
About This Property
Artspace Buffalo - Artist Family Lofts is a 60-unit affordable housing property in Buffalo, NY that serves low-income households and individuals with disabilities. The community offers 36 low-income units with a mix of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom floor plans. The property has been in service since 2007 and is owned and operated by a non-profit organization.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Town of Amherst
No current information found
The Housing Choice Voucher waitlist for the Erie County Consortium, which includes the Town of Amherst, is currently closed. Eligibility requires meeting HUD income limits, U.S. citizenship or eligible non-citizen status, and passing background screenings.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Erie 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 | $951 |
| 1 Bedroom | $992 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,163 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,424 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,604 |
Income Limits - Erie County, NY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,650
- Low (80%)
- $44,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,600
- Low (80%)
- $50,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,550
- Low (80%)
- $56,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,450
- Low (80%)
- $63,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,650
- Low (80%)
- $68,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,800
- Low (80%)
- $73,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,950
- Low (80%)
- $78,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,100
- Low (80%)
- $83,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,600 | $27,650 | $44,200 |
| 2 Persons | $18,950 | $31,600 | $50,500 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $35,550 | $56,800 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $39,450 | $63,100 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $42,650 | $68,150 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $45,800 | $73,200 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $48,950 | $78,250 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $52,100 | $83,300 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Buffalo, NY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Erie County, NY is: $951 (Studio), $992 (1BR), $1163 (2BR), $1424 (3BR), $1604 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Artspace Buffalo - Artist Family Lofts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Artspace Buffalo - Artist Family Lofts?+
Artspace Buffalo - Artist Family Lofts offers the following unit types: 6 Studio, 26 One-Bedroom, 22 Two-Bedroom, 6 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 60 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Buffalo, NY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Erie County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $992, 2-bedroom: $1163, 3-bedroom: $1424. Actual rent at Artspace Buffalo - Artist Family Lofts may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Artspace Buffalo - Artist Family Lofts?+
Artspace Buffalo - Artist Family Lofts 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 Artspace Buffalo - Artist Family Lofts?+
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.
Who manages Artspace Buffalo - Artist Family Lofts?+
Artspace Buffalo - Artist Family Lofts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Artspace Buffalo - Artist Family Lofts?+
Artspace Buffalo - Artist Family Lofts primarily serves persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Erie County, NY?+
For a 4-person household in Erie County, NY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $63,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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