
About This Property
Woodward Housing contains 23 low-income units in Rochester, NY and has served families and formerly homeless individuals since 1996. The property offers a range of unit sizes including 3 studios, 6 one-bedroom, 6 two-bedroom, 7 three-bedroom, and 1 four-bedroom units. Funding for this property includes Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) resources and 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
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 April 17, 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 Woodward Housing is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Woodward Housing?+
Woodward Housing offers the following unit types: 3 Studio, 6 One-Bedroom, 6 Two-Bedroom, 7 Three-Bedroom, 1 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 23 units.
How do I apply for housing at Woodward Housing?+
Woodward Housing 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 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 Woodward Housing may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Woodward Housing?+
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.
Who manages Woodward Housing?+
Woodward Housing is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Woodward Housing?+
Woodward Housing primarily serves families, formerly homeless individuals. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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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