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New Rochelle Housing Authority

Name: New Rochelle Housing Authority
Address: 50 Sickles Ave, New Rochelle, NY, 10801, US
Telephone: 9146367050

50 Sickles Ave, New Rochelle, NY, 10801

Information verified July 28, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 17 hr ago

About This Property

New Rochelle Housing Authority operates 700 units of public housing in New Rochelle, NY in Westchester County. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently closed. Interested applicants can contact the housing authority directly for information about future availability and application procedures.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Opened June 10, 2024

Closed June 17, 2024

Applicants were selected through a lottery, with preferences for New Rochelle residents, elderly, disabled, veterans, families with minor children, and those not receiving federal housing subsidies. Declining two invitations will purge the application from the waitlist.

Last verified February 18, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Opened June 10, 2024

Closed June 17, 2024

Applicants were selected via lottery with preferences for New Rochelle residents, senior citizens, people with disabilities, families with income at or below 30% of median income, and veterans. Non-New Rochelle residents were required to rent within City of New Rochelle limits for the first 12 months.

Last verified February 18, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated July 28, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

700

Fair Market Rent - Westchester 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	$1,648
1 Bedroom	$1,934
2 Bedroom	$2,352
3 Bedroom	$2,885
4 Bedroom	$3,132

Income Limits - Westchester County, NY

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $26,800
Very Low (50%): $44,650
Low (80%): $63,400

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $30,600
Very Low (50%): $51,000
Low (80%): $72,450

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $34,450
Very Low (50%): $57,400
Low (80%): $81,500

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $38,250
Very Low (50%): $63,750
Low (80%): $90,550

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $41,350
Very Low (50%): $68,850
Low (80%): $97,800

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,400
Very Low (50%): $73,950
Low (80%): $105,050

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $47,450
Very Low (50%): $79,050
Low (80%): $112,300

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $50,500
Very Low (50%): $84,150
Low (80%): $119,550

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$26,800	$44,650	$63,400
2 Persons	$30,600	$51,000	$72,450
3 Persons	$34,450	$57,400	$81,500
4 Persons	$38,250	$63,750	$90,550
5 Persons	$41,350	$68,850	$97,800
6 Persons	$44,400	$73,950	$105,050
7 Persons	$47,450	$79,050	$112,300
8 Persons	$50,500	$84,150	$119,550

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in New Rochelle, NY?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Westchester County, NY is: $1648 (Studio), $1934 (1BR), $2352 (2BR), $2885 (3BR), $3132 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like New Rochelle Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does New Rochelle Housing Authority have?+

New Rochelle Housing Authority has a total of 700 housing units.

Is there a waitlist for New Rochelle Housing Authority?+

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 New Rochelle Housing Authority?+

New Rochelle Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9146367050, 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 Westchester County, NY?+

For a 4-person household in Westchester County, NY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $38,250, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $63,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $90,550. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

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