Housing Authority Qualifications For Section 8 Vouchers Syracuse, NY

Public Housing Authority Determines Qualifications

Income may not exceed 50% of the median income from the table below. The Housing Authority must provide 75 percent of vouchers to those whose income does not exceed 30% of the median income listed below.

Income Limits in Syracuse, New York.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2022Median Family Income2022 Yearly Income Limit2022 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
Onondaga County, NY$91,100Very Low Income (50%)$31,150$35,600$40,050$44,450$48,050
Extremely Low Income (30%)$18,700$21,350$24,000$27,750$32,470
Low Income (80%) $49,800$56,900$64,000$71,100$76,800

Syracuse Public Housing Authority

We have listed all of the housing authorities in Onondaga County. Using the chart above, if you qualify as low income (Very Low Income OR Extremely Low Income), we recommend that you visit your local housing authority. They should be your first stop for housing and rental assistance programs.
1. To get on the waiting list for Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8), visit the links provided below to the closest Onondaga County housing authority to your city in your city.
2. You can also visit the Housing Authority for other low income housing programs with rent assistance.

Syracuse Housing Authority

516 Burt St
Syracuse, NY - 13202
Onondaga County
Phone Number: (315) 475-6181
Email: wsimmons@syrhousing.org
Total Units: 2313
Syracuse Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 4186
Syracuse Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 3619
Syracuse Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 6499
Syracuse Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 2219
Number of Children residing in Syracuse Public Housing: 5525
Senior citizens residing in Syracuse Public Housing: 11.26% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Syracuse Public Housing: 14.68% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Syracuse: $10,812.00 average per year for current residents.

Village Of Manlius

990 James St
Syracuse, NY - 13203
Onondaga County
Phone Number: (315) 424-1821
Email: bweismore@christopher-community.org
Syracuse Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 1326
Syracuse Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 1152
Syracuse Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1326
Number of Children residing in Syracuse Public Housing: 621
Senior citizens residing in Syracuse Public Housing: 29.39% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Syracuse Public Housing: 18.32% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Syracuse: $13,504.00 average per year for current residents.

Onondaga County Public Housing Authorities

Including Village Of Manlius, the other Public Housing Authorities in Onondaga County are listed below.

Syracuse Housing Authority

516 Burt St
Syracuse, NY - 13202
Onondaga County
Phone Number: (315) 475-6181
Email: wsimmons@syrhousing.org
Total Units: 2313
Syracuse Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 4186
Syracuse Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 3619
Syracuse Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 6499
Syracuse Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 2219
Number of Children residing in Syracuse Public Housing: 5525
Seniors residing in Syracuse Public Housing: 11.26% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Syracuse Public Housing: 14.68% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Syracuse: $10,812.00 average per year for current residents.

Village Of North Syracuse Housing Authority

110 Singleton Ave
North Syracuse, NY - 13212
Onondaga County
Phone Number: (315) 458-7077
Email: housingauthority.ns@gmail.com
Syracuse Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 283
Syracuse Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 235
Syracuse Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 283
Number of Children residing in Syracuse Public Housing: 63
Seniors residing in Syracuse Public Housing: 44.56% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Syracuse Public Housing: 11.58% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Syracuse: $15,060.00 average per year for current residents.



About our Data

Our data is collected from local housing authorities as listed on the website along with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.

How do Housing Authority Qualfications Work?

Qualify for Public Housing and Income Based Housing are based on the local housing authority guidelines along with HUD rules. That is why it is necessary to contact the housing authorities directly for local information for housing.