About This Property
Moses Dewitt provides 37 low-income residential units in Syracuse, NY, serving elderly residents. The property offers a mix of 5 studio, 23 one-bedroom, and 9 two-bedroom apartments and has been in service since 1995. The development is funded through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Syracuse Housing Authority
Applications to the Public Housing Wait List will now be accepted ONLINE. Applicants may verify their status on the wait list by logging in at www.waitlistcheck.com.
The 2024 HCV Waitlist was open from March 25, 2024, to March 31, 2024. 3,500 applicants were selected via a random lottery. Status updates are available after 30 days on www.waitlistcheck.com. Selection does not guarantee voucher issuance. Applicants must reapply when the list reopens.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 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 |
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 Moses Dewitt is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Moses Dewitt?+
Moses Dewitt offers the following unit types: 5 Studio, 23 One-Bedroom, 9 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 37 units.
Is there a waitlist for Moses Dewitt?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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 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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Moses Dewitt?+
Moses Dewitt has a HUD inspection score of 92 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Who manages Moses Dewitt?+
Moses Dewitt is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Moses Dewitt?+
Moses Dewitt 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 Syracuse, NY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Onondaga County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $916, 2-bedroom: $1126. Actual rent at Moses Dewitt may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Moses Dewitt?+
Moses Dewitt primarily serves elderly residents. 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
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