About This Property
Salina Square contains 23 low-income units in Syracuse designed to serve families, with a mix of 16 two-bedroom and 7 three-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2004 and receives funding through HOME and CDBG programs with 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit support. Residents have access to affordable rental housing in the Syracuse area.
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
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 Salina Square is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Salina Square?+
Salina Square offers the following unit types: 16 Two-Bedroom, 7 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 23 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Syracuse, NY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Onondaga County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1126, 3-bedroom: $1381. Actual rent at Salina Square 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 Salina Square?+
Salina Square primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Salina Square?+
Salina Square 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 manages Salina Square?+
Salina Square is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Salina Square?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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