About This Property
2243 Fifth Ave in Troy, NY contains 3 two-bedroom units designated as low-income housing. The property is funded through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and provides affordable rental options in Rensselaer County. All three units serve households meeting income eligibility requirements.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Troy Housing Authority
Applications for Public Housing can be submitted online through the THA PORTAL, by printing and emailing, or in-person at any THA location. Households must be at or below the Very Low Income Limit (50% of Area Median Income).
The Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) waiting list is currently closed to new applications.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Rensselaer 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 | $1,011 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,131 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,374 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,661 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,830 |
Income Limits - Rensselaer County, NY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,500
- Low (80%)
- $53,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,250
- Low (80%)
- $61,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $25,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,050
- Low (80%)
- $68,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,800
- Low (80%)
- $76,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,650
- Low (80%)
- $82,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,450
- Low (80%)
- $88,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $59,300
- Low (80%)
- $94,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $63,100
- Low (80%)
- $101,000
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $20,100 | $33,500 | $53,550 |
| 2 Persons | $23,000 | $38,250 | $61,200 |
| 3 Persons | $25,850 | $43,050 | $68,850 |
| 4 Persons | $28,700 | $47,800 | $76,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $51,650 | $82,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $55,450 | $88,750 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $59,300 | $94,900 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $63,100 | $101,000 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Troy, NY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Rensselaer County, NY is: $1011 (Studio), $1131 (1BR), $1374 (2BR), $1661 (3BR), $1830 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like 2243 Fifth Ave is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at 2243 Fifth Ave?+
2243 Fifth Ave offers the following unit types: 3 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 3 units.
Who is eligible to live at 2243 Fifth Ave?+
2243 Fifth Ave primarily serves UNSPECIFIED. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Troy, NY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Rensselaer County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1374. Actual rent at 2243 Fifth Ave may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at 2243 Fifth Ave?+
2243 Fifth Ave 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.
Is there a waitlist for 2243 Fifth Ave?+
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.
Who manages 2243 Fifth Ave?+
2243 Fifth Ave is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Rensselaer County, NY?+
For a 4-person household in Rensselaer County, NY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $28,700, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $47,800, Low Income (80% AMI): $76,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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