About This Property
L'Esperance Housing Project offers 8 units of affordable housing in Malone, NY, comprised of four 2-bedroom and four 3-bedroom apartments. The property has served homeless populations since being placed in service in 1996 and operates under the 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program. These units provide low-income housing options in Franklin County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Malone Housing Authority
The Malone Housing Authority is currently accepting public housing waiting list applications, which are placed by date and time received with no specific preferences.
The Malone Housing Authority's Section 8 waiting list opened in April 2026; no specific preferences or application deadlines were identified.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Franklin 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 | $613 |
| 1 Bedroom | $763 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,151 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,310 |
Income Limits - Franklin County, NY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,300
- Low (80%)
- $38,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,800
- Low (80%)
- $44,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,250
- Low (80%)
- $49,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,700
- Low (80%)
- $55,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,500
- Low (80%)
- $59,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,300
- Low (80%)
- $64,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,050
- Low (80%)
- $68,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,850
- Low (80%)
- $73,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,600 | $24,300 | $38,850 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,800 | $44,400 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,250 | $49,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,700 | $55,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,500 | $59,950 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,300 | $64,400 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $43,050 | $68,850 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $45,850 | $73,300 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Malone, NY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Franklin County, NY is: $613 (Studio), $763 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1151 (3BR), $1310 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like L'Esperance Housing Project is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at L'Esperance Housing Project?+
L'Esperance Housing Project offers the following unit types: 4 Two-Bedroom, 4 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 8 units.
How do I apply for housing at L'Esperance Housing Project?+
L'Esperance Housing Project 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 L'Esperance Housing Project?+
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.
Who manages L'Esperance Housing Project?+
L'Esperance Housing Project is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Franklin County, NY?+
For a 4-person household in Franklin County, NY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,700, Low Income (80% AMI): $55,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who is eligible to live at L'Esperance Housing Project?+
L'Esperance Housing Project primarily serves formerly homeless individuals. 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 Malone, NY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Franklin County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $905, 3-bedroom: $1151. Actual rent at L'Esperance Housing Project may be lower for income-eligible households.
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