About This Property
Newark Housing Authority operates 537 units of public housing in Newark, NY, serving Wayne County residents. The property currently maintains closed waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 assistance programs. This housing authority provides rental assistance and housing options for eligible low-income households in the area.
Waitlist Information
Project-based housing includes 200 East for seniors (62+) or disabled, and Northview and Windsong Terrace for families needing 2, 3, or 4 bedrooms; rents are based on 30% of household income. This waiting list has preferences.
Offers rental assistance for housing anywhere in Wayne County; rents are based on 30% of household income. Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Wayne 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 | $938 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,050 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,307 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,580 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,741 |
Income Limits - Wayne County, NY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,100
- Low (80%)
- $44,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,100
- Low (80%)
- $51,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,100
- Low (80%)
- $57,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,100
- Low (80%)
- $64,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,350
- Low (80%)
- $69,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,550
- Low (80%)
- $74,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,750
- Low (80%)
- $79,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,950
- Low (80%)
- $84,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,850 | $28,100 | $44,950 |
| 2 Persons | $19,250 | $32,100 | $51,350 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $36,100 | $57,750 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $40,100 | $64,150 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $43,350 | $69,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $46,550 | $74,450 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $49,750 | $79,550 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $52,950 | $84,700 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Newark, NY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Wayne County, NY is: $938 (Studio), $1050 (1BR), $1307 (2BR), $1580 (3BR), $1741 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Newark Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Newark Housing Authority have?+
Newark Housing Authority has a total of 537 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Wayne County, NY?+
For a 4-person household in Wayne County, NY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $40,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $64,150. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Newark Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. 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 Newark Housing Authority?+
Newark Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 3153311574, 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.
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