About This Property
Homesteads on Ampersand contains 64 low-income residential units in Plattsburgh, NY and has been in service since 2015. The property offers a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom units, with 24 one-bedroom, 20 two-bedroom, and 20 three-bedroom apartments available. This development serves disabled residents and participates in the 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Plattsburgh Housing Authority
Applications are being accepted since at least January 2018, until further notice. Preferences include living or working in Clinton County, or being 62 years of age or older.
The HCV/Section 8 wait list is currently closed as of June 30, 2025. Applications are available for download. The only preference given is for residency in Clinton County. Generally, it can take one to three years to receive rental assistance.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Clinton 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 | $821 |
| 1 Bedroom | $826 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,047 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,283 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,395 |
Income Limits - Clinton County, NY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,150
- Low (80%)
- $40,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,750
- Low (80%)
- $46,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,350
- Low (80%)
- $51,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,900
- Low (80%)
- $57,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,800
- Low (80%)
- $62,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,650
- Low (80%)
- $66,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,550
- Low (80%)
- $71,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,400
- Low (80%)
- $75,850
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,100 | $25,150 | $40,250 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,750 | $46,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,350 | $51,750 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,900 | $57,450 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $38,800 | $62,050 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $41,650 | $66,650 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $44,550 | $71,250 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $47,400 | $75,850 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Plattsburgh, NY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Clinton County, NY is: $821 (Studio), $826 (1BR), $1047 (2BR), $1283 (3BR), $1395 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Homesteads on Ampersand is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Homesteads on Ampersand?+
Homesteads on Ampersand offers the following unit types: 24 One-Bedroom, 20 Two-Bedroom, 20 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 64 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Clinton County, NY?+
For a 4-person household in Clinton County, NY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,900, Low Income (80% AMI): $57,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who is eligible to live at Homesteads on Ampersand?+
Homesteads on Ampersand primarily serves persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Plattsburgh, NY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Clinton County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $826, 2-bedroom: $1047, 3-bedroom: $1283. Actual rent at Homesteads on Ampersand may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Homesteads on Ampersand?+
Homesteads on Ampersand is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Homesteads on Ampersand?+
Homesteads on Ampersand is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Is there a waitlist for Homesteads on Ampersand?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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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