Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Fairport, NY

Discover affordable housing in Fairport where there are 10+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

Jefferson Park

120 Jefferson Avenue, Fairport, New York 14450

Pines of Perinton

1 White Pine Circle, Fairport, New York 14450

Continuning Developmental Services I

827 Turk Hill Rd, Fairport, New York 14450

Eastside Homes

14 Roxwell Ct, Fairport, New York 14450

Fairport Apartments

1030 Whitney Rd E, Fairport, New York 14450

Fairport Senior Apartments

42 East Ave, Fairport, New York 14450

821 Turk Hill Road

821 Turk Hill Rd, Fairport, New York 14450

Continuing Developmental Services II

11 Lonesome Rd, Fairport, New York 14450

Jefferson Avenue

498 Jefferson Ave, Fairport, New York 14450

Rose Hollow Apartments

29 Durant Pl, Fairport, New York 14450

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Fairport, New York
$24.75/hour
$9.75 (+65%) more than New York minimum wage and $17.50 (+241%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Fairport, New York?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing, Homeownership Voucher, Family Self-Sufficiency, Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH), Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV), Mainstream Voucher, Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD), Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA), Family Unification Program (FUP) programs for Fairport, New York.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Fairport, New York.

Go to the New York Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Fairport.

How many renters live in Fairport, New York?

The City of Fairport has 5,442 people living in 2,735 households.

There are 1,621 renters living in 922 renter households in this City. Renters make up 29.79 percent of the population living in Fairport.

What is the rental market like in Fairport, New York?

There are an estimated 2,813 housing units in the Fairport area. Of these, 922 units are rental homes, making up 33 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Fairport, New York, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Fairport?

The rental vacancy rate in Fairport is 0 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.

How many rental units are in Fairport for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Fairport
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 101 454 353 14
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Fairport

A large number of apartments in Fairport have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How many renter households in Fairport are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 49 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 39 percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, it leaves little money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.

The federal government says that renters are cost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.

How Much Is Rent in Fairport

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $938 to $1,741. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $938
One BR $1,050
Two BR $1,307
Three BR $1,580
Four BR $1,741
2024 Fair Market Rents in Fairport, New York

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Fairport?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
One BR 77 76 percent
Two BR 270 59 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Fairport, New York

How many affordable rental units are in Fairport?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Fairport, New York including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 21
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities 8
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Fairport, New York

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Fairport, New York

Fairport features 14 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Fairport, New York

There are 638 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Fairport.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Fairport, New York

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Fairport landlords $400 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Fairport.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Fairport, New York for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,176 and $1,438.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.