
About This Property
Cortland Crown Homes provides 30 low-income rental units in Cortland, NY, serving families and individuals with disabilities. The property includes a mix of one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom apartments and has been in operation since 2008. This non-profit owned community receives funding through HOME and operates under a 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit structure.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Cortland Housing Authority
Applications are placed on the waiting list in the order they are received and based on any preferences. Preferences include: elderly, handicapped/disabled, families, and Cortland County residents. The waiting period depends on the location site and the bedroom size needed for your household.
Applications are placed on the waiting list in the order they are received and based on any preferences. Preferences include: elderly, handicapped/disabled, families, and Cortland County residents. Income limits are provided for various family sizes.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Cortland 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 | $800 |
| 1 Bedroom | $805 |
| 2 Bedroom | $992 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,215 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,683 |
Income Limits - Cortland County, NY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,300
- Low (80%)
- $40,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,900
- Low (80%)
- $46,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,500
- Low (80%)
- $52,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,100
- Low (80%)
- $57,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,000
- Low (80%)
- $62,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,900
- Low (80%)
- $67,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,800
- Low (80%)
- $71,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,700
- Low (80%)
- $76,250
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,200 | $25,300 | $40,450 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,900 | $46,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,500 | $52,000 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,100 | $57,750 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $39,000 | $62,400 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $41,900 | $67,000 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $44,800 | $71,650 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $47,700 | $76,250 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Cortland, NY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Cortland County, NY is: $800 (Studio), $805 (1BR), $992 (2BR), $1215 (3BR), $1683 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Cortland Crown Homes is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Cortland Crown Homes?+
Cortland Crown Homes offers the following unit types: 2 One-Bedroom, 8 Two-Bedroom, 17 Three-Bedroom, 3 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 30 units.
Who is eligible to live at Cortland Crown Homes?+
Cortland Crown Homes primarily serves families, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Cortland Crown Homes?+
Cortland Crown Homes 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Cortland, NY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Cortland County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $805, 2-bedroom: $992, 3-bedroom: $1215. Actual rent at Cortland Crown Homes may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Cortland Crown Homes?+
Cortland Crown Homes is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Cortland Crown Homes?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Cortland County, NY?+
For a 4-person household in Cortland County, NY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $57,750. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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