About This Property
Norwich Housing Authority operates 305 public housing units in Norwich, NY within Chenango County. The property currently maintains closed waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 assistance programs. As a housing authority, it provides rental assistance and housing options to eligible residents.
Waitlist Information
The Norwich Housing Authority is comprised of 102 public housing units. Waiting lists can vary but often times are greater than six months. Applicants must meet program income limits, pass a background check, and may be restricted based on criminal history.
The Norwich Housing Authority only provides rental assistance within the city limits of Norwich, New York. Applicants must meet program income limits and pass a background check.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Chenango 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 | $672 |
| 1 Bedroom | $777 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,214 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,354 |
Income Limits - Chenango County, NY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,300
- Low (80%)
- $38,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,800
- Low (80%)
- $44,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,250
- Low (80%)
- $49,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,700
- Low (80%)
- $55,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,500
- Low (80%)
- $59,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,300
- Low (80%)
- $64,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,050
- Low (80%)
- $68,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,850
- Low (80%)
- $73,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,600 | $24,300 | $38,850 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,800 | $44,400 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,250 | $49,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,700 | $55,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,500 | $59,950 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,300 | $64,400 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $43,050 | $68,850 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $45,850 | $73,300 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Norwich, NY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Chenango County, NY is: $672 (Studio), $777 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1214 (3BR), $1354 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Norwich Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Norwich Housing Authority have?+
Norwich Housing Authority has a total of 305 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Norwich Housing Authority?+
Norwich Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6073345358, 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Chenango County, NY?+
For a 4-person household in Chenango County, NY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,700, Low Income (80% AMI): $55,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Norwich Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
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