About This Property
Maple Heights comprises 50 low-income apartments in Syracuse, NY, serving families, disabled individuals, and formerly homeless residents. The property offers a range of unit sizes, including six one-bedroom, nine two-bedroom, eighteen three-bedroom, and seventeen four-bedroom units. The development has operated since 2009 and is owned and managed by a non-profit organization.
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
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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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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 Maple Heights is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Maple Heights?+
Maple Heights offers the following unit types: 6 One-Bedroom, 9 Two-Bedroom, 18 Three-Bedroom, 17 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 50 units.
Who manages Maple Heights?+
Maple Heights is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Maple Heights?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Maple Heights?+
Maple Heights 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 HUD inspection score for Maple Heights?+
Maple Heights has a HUD inspection score of 65 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
What is the price range for apartments in Syracuse, NY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Onondaga County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $916, 2-bedroom: $1126, 3-bedroom: $1381. Actual rent at Maple Heights may be lower for income-eligible households.
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 is eligible to live at Maple Heights?+
Maple Heights primarily serves families, persons with disabilities, formerly homeless individuals. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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