
About This Property
Roulier Heights Saratoga Sites is a public housing development in Cohoes, NY that contains 4 units, all of which are accessible. The property serves as an affordable housing option in Albany County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Cohoes Housing Authority
Public housing rentals will be paused effective December 15, 2024, due to redevelopment and conversion to Project-Based Vouchers.
Priority is given to residents of Cohoes, then former residents. Length of time varies based on family size. Applicants receive a letter verifying receipt and are contacted annually to confirm continued interest.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Albany County, NY
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,011 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,131 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,374 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,661 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,830 |
Income Limits - Albany County, NY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,500
- Low (80%)
- $53,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,250
- Low (80%)
- $61,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $25,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,050
- Low (80%)
- $68,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,800
- Low (80%)
- $76,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,650
- Low (80%)
- $82,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,450
- Low (80%)
- $88,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $59,300
- Low (80%)
- $94,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $63,100
- Low (80%)
- $101,000
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $20,100 | $33,500 | $53,550 |
| 2 Persons | $23,000 | $38,250 | $61,200 |
| 3 Persons | $25,850 | $43,050 | $68,850 |
| 4 Persons | $28,700 | $47,800 | $76,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $51,650 | $82,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $55,450 | $88,750 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $59,300 | $94,900 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $63,100 | $101,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Cohoes, NY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Albany County, NY is: $1011 (Studio), $1131 (1BR), $1374 (2BR), $1661 (3BR), $1830 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Roulier Heights Saratoga Sites is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Roulier Heights Saratoga Sites have?+
Roulier Heights Saratoga Sites has a total of 4 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Roulier Heights Saratoga Sites?+
Roulier Heights Saratoga Sites is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 5182354500, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Is there a waitlist for Roulier Heights Saratoga Sites?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Albany County, NY?+
For a 4-person household in Albany County, NY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $28,700, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $47,800, Low Income (80% AMI): $76,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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