Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Pine Bush, NY

Discover affordable housing in Pine Bush where there are 3+ 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.

Bush Gardens

103 Boniface Dr #100, Pine Bush, New York 12566

Pine Bush Apartments

25 Ted Dr, Pine Bush, New York 12566

Pinecrest Senior Housing

67 Boniface Dr, Pine Bush, New York 12566

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Reported On February 23rd, 2024 by Lorena Bentley

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Pine Bush, New York
$34.56/hour
$19.56 (+130%) more than New York minimum wage and $27.31 (+377%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Pine Bush, 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) programs for Pine Bush, New York.

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

How many renters live in Pine Bush, New York?

The City of Pine Bush has 1,659 people living in 658 households.

There are 878 renters living in 371 renter households in this City. Renters make up 52.92 percent of the population living in Pine Bush.

What is the rental market like in Pine Bush, New York?

There are an estimated 726 housing units in the Pine Bush area. Of these, 371 units are rental homes, making up 51 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Pine Bush, New York, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Pine Bush?

The rental vacancy rate in Pine Bush 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 Pine Bush for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Pine Bush
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 105 83 130 20
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Pine Bush

A large number of apartments in Pine Bush 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 Pine Bush are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 24 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 3 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 Pine Bush

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,237 to $2,560. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,237
One BR $1,419
Two BR $1,825
Three BR $2,315
Four BR $2,560
2024 Fair Market Rents in Pine Bush, New York

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

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 99 94 percent
Two BR 19 23 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Pine Bush, New York

How many affordable rental units are in Pine Bush?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 153
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 78
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Pine Bush, New York

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

Income Based Apartments in Pine Bush, New York

Pine Bush features 78 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 Pine Bush, New York

There are 10 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Pine Bush.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Pine Bush, New York

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Pine Bush landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Pine Bush.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Pine Bush, New York for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,643 and $2,008.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.