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Dorothy Glover Apartments.

Name: Dorothy Glover Apartments.
Address: 47 Gates Ave, Lackawanna, NY, 14218, US
Telephone: 7168232551

47 Gates Ave, Lackawanna, NY, 14218

Information verified July 8, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

About This Property

Dorothy Glover Apartments offers 8 units of public housing in Lackawanna, NY, with 7 units designed to be accessible. The development serves residents in Erie County seeking affordable housing options.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Lackawanna Municipal Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: Multiple

Preferences are given to the elderly, disabled, or those living/working in Lackawanna. Applicants may be removed from the waitlist if they decline two housing offers.

Last verified February 6, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Open

Apply: Multiple

The Housing Choice Voucher waitlist is currently open. Preferences may include living/working in Lackawanna, elderly, or disabled, and required documents include police reports, birth certificates, social security cards, proof of income/assets, and photo IDs for adults.

Last verified April 21, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated July 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Accessible Units

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.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $16,600
Very Low (50%): $27,650
Low (80%): $44,200

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $18,950
Very Low (50%): $31,600
Low (80%): $50,500

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $35,550
Low (80%): $56,800

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $39,450
Low (80%): $63,100

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $42,650
Low (80%): $68,150

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $45,800
Low (80%): $73,200

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $48,950
Low (80%): $78,250

8 Persons

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Lackawanna, 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 Dorothy Glover Apartments. is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Dorothy Glover Apartments. have?+

Dorothy Glover Apartments. has a total of 8 housing units.

Is there a waitlist for Dorothy Glover Apartments.?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. 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 Dorothy Glover Apartments.?+

Dorothy Glover Apartments. is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 7168232551, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.

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.

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