About This Property
White Pine Commons I provides 31 low-income rental units in Plattsburgh, NY, serving families and disabled residents. The property includes seven 2-bedroom, seventeen 3-bedroom, and seven 4-bedroom units and has been in service since 2008. This non-profit owned community was financed with 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
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 White Pine Commons I is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at White Pine Commons I?+
White Pine Commons I offers the following unit types: 7 Two-Bedroom, 17 Three-Bedroom, 7 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 31 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Plattsburgh, NY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Clinton County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1047, 3-bedroom: $1283. Actual rent at White Pine Commons I may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for White Pine Commons I?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at White Pine Commons I?+
White Pine Commons I 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.
Who manages White Pine Commons I?+
White Pine Commons I is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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 White Pine Commons I?+
White Pine Commons I primarily serves families, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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