
About This Property
Kennedy Plaza Apts comprises 204 units in Utica, NY, with 200 designated as low-income housing. The property includes 40 studio units and 164 one-bedroom units and has been in service since 2011. Financing for the development includes 4% Low Income Housing Tax Credits and tax-exempt bonds.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by City of Utica
The Utica Municipal Housing Authority is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for families and senior households. To apply, download and print the application from the UMHA website. Specific preferences and placement methods are not publicly known.
Eligibility is determined by total annual gross income and family size. 75% of vouchers must go to applicants with incomes not exceeding 30% of area median income. Families must update their address if it changes.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated October 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Oneida 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 | $785 |
| 1 Bedroom | $790 |
| 2 Bedroom | $992 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,199 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,410 |
Income Limits - Oneida County, NY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,350
- Low (80%)
- $40,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,000
- Low (80%)
- $46,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,600
- Low (80%)
- $52,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,200
- Low (80%)
- $57,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,100
- Low (80%)
- $62,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,000
- Low (80%)
- $67,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,900
- Low (80%)
- $71,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,800
- Low (80%)
- $76,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,200 | $25,350 | $40,550 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $29,000 | $46,350 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,600 | $52,150 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,200 | $57,900 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $39,100 | $62,550 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $42,000 | $67,200 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $44,900 | $71,800 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $47,800 | $76,450 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Utica, NY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Oneida County, NY is: $785 (Studio), $790 (1BR), $992 (2BR), $1199 (3BR), $1410 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Kennedy Plaza Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Kennedy Plaza Apts?+
Kennedy Plaza Apts offers the following unit types: 40 Studio, 164 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 204 units.
Who manages Kennedy Plaza Apts?+
Kennedy Plaza Apts is managed by . You can reach them at .
What is the price range for apartments in Utica, NY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Oneida County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $790. Actual rent at Kennedy Plaza Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Kennedy Plaza Apts?+
Kennedy Plaza Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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 Oneida County, NY?+
For a 4-person household in Oneida County, NY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,200, Low Income (80% AMI): $57,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Kennedy Plaza Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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