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Albany County Affordable Housing Availability

As of November, 2024, there are 85 Affordable Housing units currently available in Albany County. There are 4 local Housing Authorities serving Albany County and can be viewed in the list below along with their current waiting list status and currently available Affordable Housing units. Availability is subject to change, and we recommend regularly checking with the appropriate housing authority for the most up-to-date information on voucher availability and application status.


HOUSING AUTHORITIES SERVING ALBANY COUNTY

Watervliet Housing Authority

Watervliet Housing Authority

Housing Authority

There Are Currently 215 Units Available in the Watervliet Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Watervliet Housing Authority Serves the Watervliet, Metropolitan Area.

There Are Currently 215 Units Available in the Watervliet Housing Authority. These Low-income Housin...

Albany Housing Authority

Albany Housing Authority

Housing Authority

There Are Currently 4801 Units Available in the Albany Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Albany Housing Authority Serves the Albany, Metropolitan Area.

There Are Currently 4801 Units Available in the Albany Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing U...

Village of Green Island

Village of Green Island

Housing Authority

There Are Currently 46 Units Available in the Village of Green Island. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Village of Green Island Serves the Green Island, Metropolitan Area.

There Are Currently 46 Units Available in the Village of Green Island. These Low-income Housing Unit...

Cohoes Housing Authority

Cohoes Housing Authority

Housing Authority

There Are Currently 635 Units Available in the Cohoes Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Cohoes Housing Authority Serves the Cohoes, Metropolitan Area.

There Are Currently 635 Units Available in the Cohoes Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing Un...

Fair Market Rent

The Watervliet Housing Authority will pay about 70% of a tenants rent with the tenant being responsible for the other 30%.

Albany County, NY Fair Market Rent:
Studio
$1,011
1 Bedroom
$1,131
2 Bedrooms
$1,374
3 Bedrooms
$1,661
4 Bedrooms
$1,830

Income Limit

Income Limits are maximum income limits allowed based on household size. The following limits were established by HUD for low income households to be eligible for housing assistance in Albany County for 2024.

Albany County, NY Income Limit:
1 Person
$58,950
2 Persons
$67,350
3 Persons
$75,750
4 Persons
$84,150
5 Persons
$90,900

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