
About This Property
Mayfield Project III contains 16 low-income units in Utica, NY, with a mix of five 2-bedroom, ten 3-bedroom, and one 4-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2001 and is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. This development serves families seeking affordable rental housing in Oneida County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by City of Utica
The waiting list is open for families and senior households, with eligibility based on annual income within federal limits; assets are considered.
The City of Utica Section 8 Program moves to a new remote application process. To check your application status, upload proof of identification/address to complete the application process (must wait 72 hours post application submission to receive Assistance Connect Login Information), or make requests of the City of Utica Section 8 Program. Eligibility is determined by total annual gross income and family size, limited to US citizens and specified categories of non-citizens. By law, 75% of vouchers must go to applicants with incomes not exceeding 30% of the area median income.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 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 Mayfield Project Iii is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Mayfield Project Iii?+
Mayfield Project Iii offers the following unit types: 5 Two-Bedroom, 10 Three-Bedroom, 1 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 16 units.
Who manages Mayfield Project Iii?+
Mayfield Project Iii is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Mayfield Project Iii?+
Mayfield Project Iii primarily serves families, UNSPECIFIED. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Mayfield Project Iii?+
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 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Utica, NY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Oneida County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $992, 3-bedroom: $1199. Actual rent at Mayfield Project Iii may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Mayfield Project Iii?+
Mayfield Project Iii 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.
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Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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