About This Property
Lakeview Family Homes II contains 150 units in Buffalo, NY, with 149 designated as low-income housing for families. The property offers a mix of floor plans including 42 one-bedroom, 41 two-bedroom, 37 three-bedroom, and 30 four-bedroom units. Placed in service in 2004, this development was financed through CDBG funding and tax-exempt bonds and receives 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Town of Amherst
The Public Housing program closed on May 12, 2026, and does not have active waitlist openings.
The HCV program waitlist was open from June 10, 2024, to June 14, 2024. A limited preference was added on July 31, 2020, for applicants who are homeless or at-risk of homelessness.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 23, 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 |
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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 Lakeview Family Homes Ii is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Lakeview Family Homes Ii?+
Lakeview Family Homes Ii offers the following unit types: 42 One-Bedroom, 41 Two-Bedroom, 37 Three-Bedroom, 30 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 150 units.
Is there a waitlist for Lakeview Family Homes 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 Lakeview Family Homes Ii?+
Lakeview Family Homes Ii is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Lakeview Family Homes Ii?+
Lakeview Family Homes 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 Lakeview Family Homes Ii?+
Lakeview Family Homes Ii primarily serves families. 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 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 Lakeview Family Homes Ii may be lower for income-eligible households.
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