About This Property
Borinquen Assoc offers 153 units in Rochester, with 149 designated as low-income housing. The property includes a mix of studio through four-bedroom units, with 45 one-bedroom, 47 two-bedroom, and 29 three-bedroom apartments among its inventory. The complex has been in service since 1988.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Rochester Housing Authority
The 1-bedroom Public Housing Waiting List is open. The Studio, 2, 3, and 4-bedroom waiting lists are closed.
The Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Monroe 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 | $938 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,050 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,307 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,580 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,741 |
Income Limits - Monroe County, NY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,100
- Low (80%)
- $44,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,100
- Low (80%)
- $51,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,100
- Low (80%)
- $57,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,100
- Low (80%)
- $64,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,350
- Low (80%)
- $69,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,550
- Low (80%)
- $74,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,750
- Low (80%)
- $79,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,950
- Low (80%)
- $84,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,850 | $28,100 | $44,950 |
| 2 Persons | $19,250 | $32,100 | $51,350 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $36,100 | $57,750 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $40,100 | $64,150 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $43,350 | $69,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $46,550 | $74,450 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $49,750 | $79,550 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $52,950 | $84,700 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Rochester, NY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Monroe County, NY is: $938 (Studio), $1050 (1BR), $1307 (2BR), $1580 (3BR), $1741 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Borinquen Assoc is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Borinquen Assoc?+
Borinquen Assoc offers the following unit types: 12 Studio, 45 One-Bedroom, 47 Two-Bedroom, 29 Three-Bedroom, 16 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 153 units.
Who manages Borinquen Assoc?+
Borinquen Assoc is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Borinquen Assoc?+
Borinquen Assoc 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 Borinquen Assoc?+
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.
What is the price range for apartments in Rochester, NY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Monroe County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1050, 2-bedroom: $1307, 3-bedroom: $1580. Actual rent at Borinquen Assoc may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Monroe County, NY?+
For a 4-person household in Monroe County, NY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $40,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $64,150. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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