What HUD offices serve Dundee, 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.
Go to the New York Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Dundee.
How many renters live in Dundee, New York?
The City of Dundee has 2,080 people living in 665 households.
There are 830 renters living in 255 renter households in this City. Renters make up 39.9 percent of the population living in Dundee.
What is the rental market like in Dundee, New York?
There are an estimated 721 housing units in the Dundee area. Of these, 290 units are rental homes, making up 40 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Dundee, New York, there are 1 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Dundee?
The rental vacancy rate in Dundee is 9 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 Dundee for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Dundee
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 109 | 75 | 58 | 7 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Dundee
A large number of apartments in Dundee 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 Dundee are overburdened by housing costs?
Among renter households in this market, 33 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 12 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 Dundee
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $723 to $1,527. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
| Bed Size | 2024 Fair Market Rents |
| Studio | $723 |
| One BR | $811 |
| Two BR | $1,066 |
| Three BR | $1,356 |
| Four BR | $1,527 |
2024 Fair Market Rents in Dundee, New York
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Dundee?
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 | 6 | 100 percent |
| One BR | 99 | 91 percent |
| Two BR | 63 | 84 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in Dundee, New York
How many affordable rental units are in Dundee?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Dundee, New York including the following:
| Federal Program | Unit Count |
| Low Income Housing Tax Credit | 200 |
| Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly | 39 |
| USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing | 91 |
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Dundee, New York
Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.
Income Based Apartments in Dundee, New York
Dundee features 130 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 Dundee, New York
There are 109 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Dundee.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Dundee, New York
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Dundee landlords $900 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Dundee.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Dundee, New York for a two-bedroom apartment is between $959 and $1,173.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.
