Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Camillus, NY 13031
5 affordable buildings in 13031 · 30 more within 8 mi
Camillus, NY 13031 has 5 income-restricted buildings: 4 tax credit, 1 Section 8, and 4 senior. 30 more are listed within 8 miles. These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
In 13031
Fairmount Gardens
4913 W Genesee St, Fairmount, NY 13031
44 units · 43 income-restricted · Studio–1 BR
Camillus Heights
2793 W. Genesee Turnpike aka 102-108 Camillus Heights Way, Camillus, NY 13031
60 units · 1–3 BR · People with disabilities
- Several buildings — call for addresses
Union Free School Residential Conversion
23 First St, Camillus, NY 13031
27 units · 26 income-restricted · Studio–2 BR
Camillus Housing Company 1
5554 W Genesee St, Camillus, NY 13031
24 units · 1–2 BR · People with disabilities
No buildings in 13031 match this filter.
Nearby
The 20 closest of 30 in nearby ZIPs. Pick a ZIP below to see all of them.
Nine Mile Landing
3 Austindale Rd, Marcellus, NY 13108
4.2 mi away
28 units · 1–2 BR
- 3 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Obrien Road Apartments
7170 O'brien Rd, Village Green, NY 13209
5 mi away
63 units · 62 income-restricted · 1 BR
Bishop Ludden Apartments
817 Fay Rd, Syracuse, NY 13219
5 mi away
50 units · 49 income-restricted · 1 BR
Harborbrook Apartments
811 Fay Road, Syracuse, NY 13219
5 mi away
60 units · 48 income-restricted · 1 BR · People with disabilities
Harbor Street Lofts
700 Emerson Ave, Syracuse, NY 13204
6 mi away
40 units · 35 income-restricted · 1–2 BR · People with disabilities
Onondaga Apartments
1700 W Onondaga St, Syracuse, NY 13204
6.3 mi away
101 units · 100 income-restricted · 1 BR
White-Skipworth Residences
1151 W. Onondaga St, Syracuse, NY 13204
6.9 mi away
9 units · 8 income-restricted · 1–3 BR · People with disabilities
Near Westsde Houses Phase II
539 Gifford St, Syracuse, NY 13204
7.1 mi away
20 units · 3–4+ BR · People with disabilities
Scattered Site Townhouses
322 Seymour St Apt, Syracuse, NY 13204
7.3 mi away
157 units · 2–3 BR
- Apply through Syracuse Housing Authority
- Residents waited about 41 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
- Several buildings — call for addresses
Near Westside Townhouses
439 Gifford St, Syracuse, NY 13204
7.3 mi away
14 units · 2–4+ BR · People with disabilities
James Geddes
338 Gifford St, Syracuse, NY 13204
7.4 mi away
471 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Syracuse Housing Authority
- Residents waited about 48 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 13031
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,820/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $72,800/yr
- Renters in 13031 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 54%
Income limits (2026)
Syracuse, NY area · median family income $106,800. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $22,450 | $37,400 | $59,850 |
| 2 | $25,650 | $42,750 | $68,400 |
| 3 | $28,850 | $48,100 | $76,950 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $53,400 | $85,450 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $57,700 | $92,300 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $61,950 | $99,150 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $66,250 | $106,000 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $70,500 | $112,800 |
Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.
Fair market rents (2027)
HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.
| Size | 13031 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,280 | $1,050 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,460 | $1,196 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,820 | $1,493 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,200 | $1,808 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,390 | $1,962 |
Wider area = Syracuse, NY. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 12 nearby ZIPs range from $1,360 (13060) to $1,730 (13202).
Census figures for 13031 (2020–2024 average): median rent $1,345. Median household income $88,224. 23% of homes are rented. 54% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 24% pay half or more.
Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.
Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share
Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 13031's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 13031Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Camillus, NY 13031?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Camillus, NY 13031, including project-based Section 8 apartments (the subsidy stays with the unit), public housing, tax-credit, and USDA rural rentals. Housing Choice Vouchers are different: you apply with the local housing authority and can use them at a private landlord. Estimate your voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
Do affordable housing buildings in Camillus, NY 13031 have openings?
These lists for Camillus, NY 13031 don't show openings. Call the property (or the housing authority, for public housing) to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Camillus, NY 13031?
Use the phone number on each building card in Camillus, NY 13031. Public housing is run by the local housing authority — apply with them, not at the building. USDA rural rentals can also be found through USDA's property search.
What counts as affordable housing in Camillus, NY 13031?
In Camillus, NY 13031, this directory lists income-restricted rentals from HUD tax-credit (LIHTC) records, public housing, HUD-assisted buildings (including project-based Section 8, 202, and 811), and USDA Rural Development.
How many affordable housing buildings are in ZIP 13031?
This directory lists 5 income-restricted buildings in Camillus, NY 13031. The list does not show vacancies — call each property or the housing authority to ask about openings and waiting lists.
Is there affordable housing near 13031?
Yes — this page also lists 30 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Camillus, NY 13031 (within about 8 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Camillus, NY 13031?
Most income-restricted buildings in Camillus, NY 13031 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $37,400, and $53,400 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($59,850 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.
What is the income limit for low-income housing in Camillus, NY 13031?
For many programs in Camillus, NY 13031, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $37,400 a year for 1 person and $53,400 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $59,850 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How long is the waiting list for Section 8 in Camillus, NY 13031?
There is no single waiting list for Camillus, NY 13031. Public housing, project-based Section 8, and tax-credit buildings each keep their own list. Housing Choice Voucher lists at the housing authority open only sometimes and can stay closed for years. This directory does not show which lists are open — call the number on each card. Some public housing cards show HUD's reported wait in months.
What is the difference between Section 8 and public housing in Camillus, NY 13031?
Public housing is owned by a housing authority — you apply with that agency, not at the building. Project-based Section 8 is a HUD contract on a private building; the subsidy stays with the apartment. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority and can use it at a landlord who takes it. This page lists project-based Section 8, tax-credit apartments in Camillus, NY 13031. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Camillus, NY 13031?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Camillus, NY 13031, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Camillus, NY 13031 is $1,820 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.
Can I use a Section 8 voucher at affordable apartments in Camillus, NY 13031?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Camillus, NY 13031. Project-based Section 8 units already have a subsidy on the apartment — you apply there, not with a tenant voucher. For a voucher, apply with the housing authority, then ask each landlord. Estimate your share with the Section 8 calculator.
Is there senior affordable housing in Camillus, NY 13031?
Yes — this directory flags senior (often 62+) buildings in Camillus, NY 13031. Use the Seniors filter on the list. Age rules vary; call to confirm.
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Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026; USDA Rural Development multifamily, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying.
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