
About This Property
Burdick Apts offers 28 low-income units in Watertown, NY, consisting of 22 studios and 6 one-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 1995 and is funded through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. A non-profit organization owns and operates the community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Watertown Housing Authority
The website indicates that interested persons may submit new applications and that the organization operates exclusively from a waiting list for all applications. Applicants will be placed on the waiting list and notified when a suitable unit becomes available.
When open, applications are typically submitted online, requiring government-issued photo ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates for minors, and proof of income and current address.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 29, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Jefferson 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 | $922 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,035 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,360 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,843 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,231 |
Income Limits - Jefferson 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 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Watertown, NY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Jefferson County, NY is: $922 (Studio), $1035 (1BR), $1360 (2BR), $1843 (3BR), $2231 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Burdick Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Burdick Apts?+
Burdick Apts offers the following unit types: 22 Studio, 6 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 28 units.
Who manages Burdick Apts?+
Burdick Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Burdick Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
How do I apply for housing at Burdick Apts?+
Burdick Apts 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Watertown, NY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Jefferson County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1035. Actual rent at Burdick Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Jefferson County, NY?+
For a 4-person household in Jefferson 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.
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