
About This Property
Mh Armstrong Apts offers 6 one-bedroom units in Canastota, NY and serves families with low-income housing needs. The property participates in the 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program and was placed in service in 1988. All units are designated as low-income affordable housing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Canastota Housing Authority
The Public Housing waiting list for Canastota Housing Authority is currently closed.
Applications are currently being accepted through in-person appointments or walk-ins; applicants must be 18 years old and bring original birth certificates and social security cards for all household members. While not required to be a resident of Canastota to apply, applicants must be willing to move into the jurisdiction of the Village of Canastota and Township of Lenox, and there is currently little to no waiting to qualify.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Madison 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 | $828 |
| 1 Bedroom | $916 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,126 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,381 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,600 |
Income Limits - Madison County, NY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,850
- Low (80%)
- $44,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,800
- Low (80%)
- $50,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,800
- Low (80%)
- $57,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,750
- Low (80%)
- $63,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,950
- Low (80%)
- $68,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,150
- Low (80%)
- $73,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,300
- Low (80%)
- $78,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,500
- Low (80%)
- $84,000
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,700 | $27,850 | $44,550 |
| 2 Persons | $19,100 | $31,800 | $50,900 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $35,800 | $57,250 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $39,750 | $63,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $42,950 | $68,700 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $46,150 | $73,800 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $49,300 | $78,900 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $52,500 | $84,000 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Canastota, NY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Madison County, NY is: $828 (Studio), $916 (1BR), $1126 (2BR), $1381 (3BR), $1600 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Mh Armstrong Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Mh Armstrong Apts?+
Mh Armstrong Apts offers the following unit types: 6 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 6 units.
Is there a waitlist for Mh Armstrong Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Canastota, NY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Madison County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $916. Actual rent at Mh Armstrong Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Mh Armstrong Apts?+
Mh Armstrong Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Mh Armstrong Apts?+
Mh Armstrong Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Mh Armstrong Apts?+
Mh Armstrong 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Madison County, NY?+
For a 4-person household in Madison County, NY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $63,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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