About This Property
Near Westside contains 26 low-income units in Rochester, NY, with a mix of six one-bedroom and twenty two-bedroom apartments serving families. The property has been in service since 2002 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits for funding. Interested parties can contact the property management for additional information about availability and lease terms.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Rochester Housing Authority
The 1-bedroom Public Housing Waiting List is open. The 2, 3, and 4-bedroom waiting lists are closed as of March 3, 2025, at 12:00 PM. The Studio waiting list remains closed.
The Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
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 Near Westside is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Near Westside?+
Near Westside offers the following unit types: 6 One-Bedroom, 20 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 26 units.
Who is eligible to live at Near Westside?+
Near Westside primarily serves families, UNSPECIFIED. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Near Westside?+
Near Westside is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Near Westside?+
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. Actual rent at Near Westside may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Near Westside?+
Near Westside 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 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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