Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Saratoga County, NY

Discover affordable housing in Saratoga County where there are 43+ 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.

Raymond Watkin Apartments

57 Ballston Ave., Saratoga Springs, New York 12866

bed 1
payment Subsidized

Adam Lawrence Apartments

364 W Maple St, Corinth, New York 12822

bed 1
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Intrada Saratoga Springs

1 Freeman Ln., Saratoga Springs, New York 12866

bed 1-3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Ballston Pines

155 Rowland St, Ballston Spa, New York 12020

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

Schuylerville Manor

2 Morgans Run, Schuylerville, New York 12871

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Midtown Apartments

18 Riverview St, South Glens Falls, New York 12803

payment Subsidized

Saratoga Community Residence Arc

64 Washington St, Saratoga Springs, New York 12866

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait

Williamsburg Court

150 Lincoln Ave, Saratoga Springs, New York 12866

bed 2
payment $1350/mo.

83 Middle St Unit 1

83 Middle St Unit 1, Ballston Spa, New York 12020

bed 2
payment $1300/mo.

70 Second Street Unit 3

70 Second Street Unit 3, Waterford, New York 12188

bed 2
payment $1250/mo.

67 Newton Ave

67 Newton Ave, Saratoga Springs, New York 12866

bed 1
payment $895/mo.

10 Quevic Dr

10 Quevic Dr, Saratoga Springs, New York 12866

bed 4
payment $1800/mo.

80 Kaydeross Park Rd

80 Kaydeross Park Rd, Saratoga Springs, New York 12866

bed 3
payment $600/mo.

144 Vley Rd

144 Vley Rd, Scotia, New York 12302

bed 1
payment $800/mo.

22 Collins Terrace

22 Collins Terrace, Saratoga Springs, New York 12866

bed 3
payment $1500/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

212 Circular St Unit 2

212 Circular St Unit 2, Saratoga Springs, New York 12866

bed 1
payment $1000/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

524 Maple Ave Unit Apt 1

524 Maple Ave Unit Apt 1, Saratoga Springs, New York 12866

bed 1
payment $950/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

The Promenade Apartments

3 S. Federal St., Saratoga Springs, New York 12866

bed 1-3
payment $340-1522/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Clifton Park Senior Apartments

579 Waite Rd, Clifton Park, New York 12148

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Saratoga West Apartments

11 Kirby Rd, Saratoga Springs, New York 12866

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Saratoga County, New York

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

Badge Description
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.
The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Saratoga County, New York
$26.02/hour
$11.02 (+73%) more than New York minimum wage and $18.77 (+259%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About Saratoga County, New York Affordable Housing ↓

How many renters live in Saratoga County, New York?

The County of Saratoga County has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this County. Renters make up 22.62 percent of the population living in Saratoga County.

What is the rental market like in Saratoga County, New York?

There are an estimated housing units in the Saratoga County area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Saratoga County, New York, there are 1.09 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Saratoga County?

The rental vacancy rate in Saratoga County is 7 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.

How many rental units are in Saratoga County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Saratoga County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
1,128 9,223 12,655 5,750 663
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Saratoga County

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

How Much Is Rent in Saratoga County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,011 to $1,830. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,011
One BR $1,131
Two BR $1,374
Three BR $1,661
Four BR $1,830
2024 Fair Market Rents in Saratoga County, New York

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

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
Studio 525 47 percent
One BR 4,514 49 percent
Two BR 6,622 52 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Saratoga County, New York

How many affordable rental units are in Saratoga County?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Public Housing
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Mod Rehab Project-Based Rental Assistance
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Saratoga County, New York

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

Income Based Apartments in Saratoga County, New York

Saratoga County features 758 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 Saratoga County, New York

There are 1,437 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Saratoga County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Saratoga County, New York

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Saratoga County landlords $800 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Saratoga County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Saratoga County, New York for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,237 and $1,511.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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