About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Buffalo operates 30 units of public housing in Buffalo, Wyoming. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. This property is managed by the local housing authority serving Johnson County.
Waitlist Information
The Housing Authority of the City of Buffalo accepts Public Housing pre-applications at the program level; declining two invitations will purge the application from the waitlist. Eligibility depends on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration status.
The Voucher Programs department is accepting pre-applications; declining two invitations to apply will purge the application from the waitlist.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Johnson County, WY
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $851 |
| 1 Bedroom | $856 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,100 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,510 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,829 |
Income Limits - Johnson County, WY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,300
- Low (80%)
- $46,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,450
- Low (80%)
- $53,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,650
- Low (80%)
- $60,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,800
- Low (80%)
- $66,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,150
- Low (80%)
- $72,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,500
- Low (80%)
- $77,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,850
- Low (80%)
- $83,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,200
- Low (80%)
- $88,350
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,600 | $29,300 | $46,850 |
| 2 Persons | $20,100 | $33,450 | $53,550 |
| 3 Persons | $22,600 | $37,650 | $60,250 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $41,800 | $66,900 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $45,150 | $72,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $48,500 | $77,650 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $51,850 | $83,000 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $55,200 | $88,350 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Buffalo, WY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Johnson County, WY is: $851 (Studio), $856 (1BR), $1100 (2BR), $1510 (3BR), $1829 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Buffalo is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Buffalo have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Buffalo has a total of 30 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Buffalo?+
Housing Authority of the City of Buffalo is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 3076378218, 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 Johnson County, WY?+
For a 4-person household in Johnson County, WY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $41,800, Low Income (80% AMI): $66,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Buffalo?+
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.
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