Syracuse Housing Authority

516 Burt St., Syracuse, NY, 13202

Housing Authority

Syracuse Housing Authority Program Type

  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units

2,342

Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance

Onondaga County

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Program Summary for Syracuse Housing Authority

Syracuse Housing Authority is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Syracuse Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 2,342 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Syracuse Housing Authority administered a total of 3,846 Section 8 Vouchers. Syracuse Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Syracuse Housing Authority is located at 516 Burt St., Syracuse, NY, 13202 and serves the city of Syracuse. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Syracuse Housing Authority at, (315)475-6181 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

About Syracuse Housing Authority

The Syracuse Housing Authority is located in Syracuse, New York and exists to provide quality, safe and affordable housing, to create opportunities for residents' self sufficiency and economic independence, and to empower individual potential in an environment where people want to live, work, and build communities.

Syracuse Housing Authority owns and manages 15 housing developments with over 2,5 apartments. Just over half the apartments are designated for the elderly or disabled with the remainder set aside for families.

The Syracuse Housing Authority operates the tenant based housing choice voucher program which provides subsidies to private landlords on behalf of more than 3, low income families.

Mission Statement

Syracuse Housing Authority provides important services to help improve its resident's lives. Self-sufficiency programs help youth and adults with education, life skills and job training. The elderly and disabled can also take advantage of life skills, social programming and education from our available resources.

Current Status Active
Size of Syracuse Housing Authority compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities 10
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 3,846
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units 2,342
Waiting list for the Syracuse Housing Authority is currently Open

2016 Income Limits for Onondaga County, NY

  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • Income
  • $26,550
  • $30,350
  • $34,150
  • $37,900
  • $40,950
  • $44,000
  • $47,000
  • $50,050
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $15,950
  • $18,200
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $42,500
  • $48,550
  • $54,600
  • $60,650
  • $65,550
  • $70,400
  • $75,250
  • $80,100

2017 Fair Market Rents for Onondaga County, NY

Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Onondaga County, NY:

  • Efficiency
  • $579
  • One-Bedroom
  • $647
  • Two-Bedroom
  • $817
  • Three-Bedroom
  • $1071
  • Four-Bedroom
  • $1169

Affordable Housing Nearby

West Park Apartments
1445 South Salina St.
Syracuse , NY 13205
Hillside Apartments
1530 E. Genesee St.
Syracuse , NY 14607
Moses Dewitt House
212 N. Townsend Street
Syracuse , NY 13203
Kasson Place Apartments
615 James St.
Syracuse , NY 13203
Courtyard At James
708 James Street
Syracuse , NY 13203

Onondaga County Quick Facts

Population: 468,196
Persons Per Household: 2.43
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 32.1%
Homeownership Rate: 65.4%
Housing Units: 203,689
Yearly Income Per Person: $28,746
Median Household Income: $54,242

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