
About This Property
The City of Oswego Office of Community Development operates 489 public housing units in Oswego, NY. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. This housing authority manages affordable housing options for eligible residents in Oswego County.
Waitlist Information
The Public Housing waitlist is currently closed, and the City of Oswego Office of Community Development does not directly administer a public housing program.
For more information, contact JEM, Inc. directly at 1-800-373-8933 or go online to https://centralofficehcv.com. For questions about the program or inspections, participants are invited to contact Dale-Ann Brown or Tom Reichel.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Oswego 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 - Oswego 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 Oswego, NY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Oswego County, NY is: $828 (Studio), $916 (1BR), $1126 (2BR), $1381 (3BR), $1600 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like City of Oswego, Office of Community Dev. is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does City of Oswego, Office of Community Dev. have?+
City of Oswego, Office of Community Dev. has a total of 489 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for City of Oswego, Office of Community Dev.?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at City of Oswego, Office of Community Dev.?+
City of Oswego, Office of Community Dev. is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 3153433452, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Oswego County, NY?+
For a 4-person household in Oswego 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.
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