As of October, 2025, there are 243 Affordable Housing units currently available in Erie County. There are 7 local Housing Authorities serving Erie 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 ERIE COUNTY
Lackawanna Municipal Housing Authority
Housing Authority
There Are Currently 489 Units Available in the Lackawanna Municipal Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Lackawanna Municipal Housing Authority Serves the Lackawanna, Metropolitan Area.
There Are Currently 489 Units Available in the Lackawanna Municipal Housing Authority. These Low-inc...
City of Buffalo
Housing Authority
There Are Currently 5289 Units Available in the City of Buffalo. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the City of Buffalo Serves the Buffalo, Metropolitan Area.
There Are Currently 5289 Units Available in the City of Buffalo. These Low-income Housing Units Cons...
City of North Tonawanda
Housing Authority
There Are Currently 652 Units Available in the City of North Tonawanda. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the City of North Tonawanda Serves the Buffalo, Metropolitan Area.
There Are Currently 652 Units Available in the City of North Tonawanda. These Low-income Housing Uni...
Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority
Housing Authority
There Are Currently 4603 Units Available in the Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority Serves the Buffalo, Metropolitan Area.
There Are Currently 4603 Units Available in the Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority. These Low-incom...
Kenmore Municipal Housing Authority
Housing Authority
There Are Currently 194 Units Available in the Kenmore Municipal Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Kenmore Municipal Housing Authority Serves the Kenmore, Metropolitan Area.
There Are Currently 194 Units Available in the Kenmore Municipal Housing Authority. These Low-income...
Town of Amherst
Housing Authority
There Are Currently 5540 Units Available in the Town of Amherst. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Town of Amherst Serves the Buffalo, Metropolitan Area.
There Are Currently 5540 Units Available in the Town of Amherst. These Low-income Housing Units Cons...
Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority
Housing Authority
There Are Currently 972 Units Available in the Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority Serves the Buffalo, Metropolitan Area.
There Are Currently 972 Units Available in the Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority. These Low-income...
Fair Market Rent
The Town of Amherst will pay about 70% of a tenants rent with the tenant being responsible for the other 30%.
Erie County, NY Fair Market Rent:
Studio
$951
1 Bedroom
$992
2 Bedrooms
$1,163
3 Bedrooms
$1,424
4 Bedrooms
$1,604
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 Erie County for 2025.
Erie County, NY Income Limit:
1 Person
$58,950
2 Persons
$67,350
3 Persons
$75,750
4 Persons
$84,150
5 Persons
$90,900
