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

Discover affordable housing in Salamanca where there are 4+ 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.

315-315 Wildwood Ave Unit Upper Apartment

315-315 Wildwood Ave Unit Upper Apartment, Salamanca, New York 14779

bed 2
payment $850/mo.

Jefferson House Apartments

25 Jefferson St, Salamanca, New York 14779

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Emerald Hills Apts

53 Eagle St., Salamanca, New York

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Chestnut And River

Chestnut And River, Salamanca, New York 0

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Salamanca, 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.
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The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Salamanca, New York
$17.14/hour
$2.14 (+14%) more than New York minimum wage and $9.89 (+136%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Salamanca, 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 Salamanca, New York.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Salamanca, New York.

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

How many renters live in Salamanca, New York?

The City of Salamanca has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 44.18 percent of the population living in Salamanca.

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

There are an estimated housing units in the Salamanca area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Salamanca, New York, there are 1.07 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Salamanca?

The rental vacancy rate in Salamanca 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 Salamanca for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Salamanca
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
28 247 447 303 114
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Salamanca

A large number of apartments in Salamanca 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 Salamanca

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $705 to $1,291. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $705
One BR $709
Two BR $905
Three BR $1,138
Four BR $1,291
2024 Fair Market Rents in Salamanca, New York

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

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 22 79 percent
One BR 219 89 percent
Two BR 349 78 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Salamanca, New York

How many affordable rental units are in Salamanca?

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

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

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

Income Based Apartments in Salamanca, New York

Salamanca features 48 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 Salamanca, New York

There are 19 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Salamanca.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Salamanca, New York

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Salamanca landlords $400 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Salamanca.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Salamanca, New York for a two-bedroom apartment is between $815 and $996.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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