About This Property
School House Garden is a 28-unit affordable housing community in Groton, NY that serves elderly residents. The property contains 22 one-bedroom units and six two-bedroom units, all designated as low-income housing. Placed in service in 1992, the community is financed through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Tompkins 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 | $1,311 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,434 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,664 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,056 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,229 |
Income Limits - Tompkins County, NY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,400
- Low (80%)
- $50,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,850
- Low (80%)
- $57,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,350
- Low (80%)
- $64,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,800
- Low (80%)
- $71,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,400
- Low (80%)
- $77,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,000
- Low (80%)
- $83,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,600
- Low (80%)
- $88,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $59,150
- Low (80%)
- $94,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $18,850 | $31,400 | $50,200 |
| 2 Persons | $21,550 | $35,850 | $57,400 |
| 3 Persons | $24,250 | $40,350 | $64,550 |
| 4 Persons | $26,900 | $44,800 | $71,700 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $48,400 | $77,450 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $52,000 | $83,200 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $55,600 | $88,950 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $59,150 | $94,650 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Groton, NY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Tompkins County, NY is: $1311 (Studio), $1434 (1BR), $1664 (2BR), $2056 (3BR), $2229 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like School House Garden is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at School House Garden?+
School House Garden offers the following unit types: 22 One-Bedroom, 6 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 28 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Groton, NY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Tompkins County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1434, 2-bedroom: $1664. Actual rent at School House Garden may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at School House Garden?+
School House Garden primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Tompkins County, NY?+
For a 4-person household in Tompkins County, NY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,900, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $44,800, Low Income (80% AMI): $71,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at School House Garden?+
School House Garden 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 School House Garden?+
School House Garden is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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