About This Property
Frederick Douglass Redevelopment Phase II contains 112 low-income units in Buffalo, NY, with a mix of 98 one-bedroom and 14 two-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2003 and serves elderly residents. Funding for the development includes HOME funds and 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
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 Frederick Douglass Redevelopment Phase Ii is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Frederick Douglass Redevelopment Phase Ii?+
Frederick Douglass Redevelopment Phase Ii offers the following unit types: 98 One-Bedroom, 14 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 112 units.
How do I apply for housing at Frederick Douglass Redevelopment Phase Ii?+
Frederick Douglass Redevelopment Phase Ii 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 is eligible to live at Frederick Douglass Redevelopment Phase Ii?+
Frederick Douglass Redevelopment Phase Ii primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Frederick Douglass Redevelopment Phase Ii?+
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 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.
Who manages Frederick Douglass Redevelopment Phase Ii?+
Frederick Douglass Redevelopment Phase Ii is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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. Actual rent at Frederick Douglass Redevelopment Phase Ii may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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