
About This Property
Vale Housing Revitalization offers 40 low-income units in Schenectady, NY, comprising 23 two-bedroom and 17 three-bedroom apartments designed to serve families. The property has been in service since 2004 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to maintain affordability. This non-profit owned community provides rental housing for income-eligible households in Schenectady County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Schenectady Municipal Housing Authority
The Authority has grown to encompass seven conventional housing developments serving a total of 1,018 low-income families. Northside Village has a waitlist pre-application available online.
The Section 8 waiting list for very low-income persons is currently closed. Applications for Section 8 are not available due to the large number of people on the waitlist.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Schenectady 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 - Schenectady 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 Schenectady, NY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Schenectady County, NY is: $1011 (Studio), $1131 (1BR), $1374 (2BR), $1661 (3BR), $1830 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Vale Housing Revitalization is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Vale Housing Revitalization?+
Vale Housing Revitalization offers the following unit types: 23 Two-Bedroom, 17 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 40 units.
Who is eligible to live at Vale Housing Revitalization?+
Vale Housing Revitalization primarily serves families, 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 Schenectady, NY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Schenectady County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1374, 3-bedroom: $1661. Actual rent at Vale Housing Revitalization may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Vale Housing Revitalization?+
Vale Housing Revitalization 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Schenectady County, NY?+
For a 4-person household in Schenectady 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.
Who manages Vale Housing Revitalization?+
Vale Housing Revitalization is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Vale Housing Revitalization?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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