
About This Property
Homes of Syracuse is a nonprofit-owned affordable housing community in Syracuse, NY that has served families since 2012. The property was developed using 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and continues to provide rental housing for income-qualified residents in Onondaga County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Syracuse Housing Authority
Public housing typically ranges from 6 months to 2 years depending on bedroom size needed. Applications to the Public Housing Wait List and other programs will now be accepted ONLINE. Reasonable accommodations for disabled or non-English speaking residents will be made available upon advance request.
Wait times for Section 8 vouchers may take 2-5 years. Emergency situations receive priority consideration. The Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) is conducting business as usual. All vouchers will be extended upon request.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 29, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Onondaga 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 | $828 |
| 1 Bedroom | $916 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,126 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,381 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,600 |
Income Limits - Onondaga County, NY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,850
- Low (80%)
- $44,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,800
- Low (80%)
- $50,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,800
- Low (80%)
- $57,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,750
- Low (80%)
- $63,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,950
- Low (80%)
- $68,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,150
- Low (80%)
- $73,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,300
- Low (80%)
- $78,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,500
- Low (80%)
- $84,000
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,700 | $27,850 | $44,550 |
| 2 Persons | $19,100 | $31,800 | $50,900 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $35,800 | $57,250 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $39,750 | $63,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $42,950 | $68,700 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $46,150 | $73,800 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $49,300 | $78,900 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $52,500 | $84,000 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Syracuse, NY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Onondaga County, NY is: $828 (Studio), $916 (1BR), $1126 (2BR), $1381 (3BR), $1600 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Homes of Syracuse is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Onondaga County, NY?+
For a 4-person household in Onondaga County, NY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $63,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Homes of Syracuse?+
Homes of Syracuse is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Homes of Syracuse?+
Homes of Syracuse 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.
Who is eligible to live at Homes of Syracuse?+
Homes of Syracuse primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Homes of Syracuse?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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