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Rensselaer, New York Affordable Housing

As of June 20, 2025, Rensselaer, New York has 6 Affordable Housing complexes. There are 276 section 8 apartments, 37 public housing buildings and 63 approved low-income housing units. There are 3 Housing Authorities that serve the area and their contact information can be found below.

Mayor Warden Apartments?a=1750397304

Mayor Warden Apartments

Public Housing

The Project Has 37 Total Buildings. The Units Consists Of Both Public Housing And Section 8 Apartment Units.

$303 - $549*/month View Detail
St Anthony On-The-Hudson?a=1750397304

St Anthony On-The-Hudson

Low Income Housing

St Anthony On-The-Hudson Has 63 Units Available

$303 - $549*/month View Detail
Branson Manor Senior Apartments?a=1750397304

Branson Manor Senior Apartments

Section 8

Branson Manor Senior Apartments Has 49 Units Available

$303 - $549*/month View Detail
Greenbush Village Apartments?a=1750397304

Greenbush Village Apartments

Section 8

Greenbush Village Apartments Has 24 Units Available

$303 - $549*/month View Detail
Renwyck Place Apartments?a=1750397304

Renwyck Place Apartments

Section 8

Renwyck Place Apartments Has 97 Units Available

$303 - $549*/month View Detail
Van Rensselaer Heights?a=1750397304

Van Rensselaer Heights

Section 8

Van Rensselaer Heights Has 106 Units Available

$303 - $549*/month View Detail
ROSEWOOD  REHABILITATION & NURSING CENTER?a=1750397304

ROSEWOOD REHABILITATION & NURSING CENTER

Retirement Community

ROSEWOOD REHABILITATION & NURSING CENTER Has 1 Units Available

$303 - $549*/month View Detail
The White House Adult Home?a=1750397304

The White House Adult Home

Retirement Community

The White House Adult Home Has 1 Units Available

$303 - $549*/month View Detail
ROSEWOOD  REHABILITATION & NURSING CENTER?a=1750397304

ROSEWOOD REHABILITATION & NURSING CENTER

Nursing Home

ROSEWOOD REHABILITATION & NURSING CENTER Has 80 Units Available

$303 - $549*/month View Detail

HOUSING AUTHORITIES SERVING RENSSELAER

Hoosick Housing Authority

Hoosick Housing Authority

Housing Authority

There Are Currently 240 Units Available Under Management by the Hoosick Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Hoosick Housing Authority Serves the Hoosick Falls, Metropolitan Area.

There Are Currently 240 Units Available Under Management by the Hoosick Housing Authority....

Rensselaer Housing Authority

Rensselaer Housing Authority

Housing Authority

There Are Currently 244 Units Available Under Management by the Rensselaer Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Rensselaer Housing Authority Serves the Rensselaer, Metropolitan Area.

There Are Currently 244 Units Available Under Management by the Rensselaer Housing Authori...

Troy Housing Authority

Troy Housing Authority

Housing Authority

There Are Currently 2108 Units Available Under Management by the Troy Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Troy Housing Authority Serves the Troy, Metropolitan Area.

There Are Currently 2108 Units Available Under Management by the Troy Housing Authority. T...

Fair Market Rent

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

Rensselaer 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 Rensselaer County for 2025.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best apartments in Rensselaer, NY?

The best apartments in Rensselaer, NY are Greenbush Village Apartments , Renwyck Place Apartments , Van Rensselaer Heights , Mayor Warden Apartments and St Anthony On-The-Hudson and

What is the average property rent in Rensselaer, NY?

The average property rent in Rensselaer, NY is $1,421.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Rensselaer, NY?

The price range for a studio apartment in Rensselaer, NY is between $809 and $1,213. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.

What is the price range for a 1 bedroom apartment in Rensselaer, NY?

The price range for 1 bedroom apartment in Rensselaer, NY is between $905 and $1,357. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.

What is the price range for a 2 bedroom apartment in Rensselaer, NY?

The price range for 2 bedroom apartment in Rensselaer, NY is between $1,099 and $1,649. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.

What is the price range for a 3 bedroom apartment in Rensselaer, NY?

The price range for 3 bedroom apartment in Rensselaer, NY is between $1,329 and $1,993. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.

What is the price range for a 4 bedroom apartment in Rensselaer, NY?

The price range for 4 bedroom apartment in Rensselaer, NY is between $1,464 and $2,196. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.

When were the prices last updated for the properties in Rensselaer, NY?

The prices were last updated on 19 June, 2025 for the properties in Rensselaer, NY

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