About This Property
Nathan Castle Apts offers 15 one-bedroom units in Herkimer, NY, designed to serve elderly residents. The property has been in service since 2005 and participates in the 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program to maintain affordability. All units are designated as low-income housing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Herkimer Housing Authority
Preferences include living, working, or having a job offer in the Village of Herkimer, veteran status, current residence in federally subsidized housing, and priority for mobility, hearing, or vision disabilities. Applicants declining two invitations will have their application purged.
Preferences include living, working, or having a job offer in the Village of Herkimer, veteran status, and current residence in federally subsidized housing. Applicants evicted for drug-related criminal activity from certain housing programs are ineligible.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Herkimer 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 | $785 |
| 1 Bedroom | $790 |
| 2 Bedroom | $992 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,199 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,410 |
Income Limits - Herkimer County, NY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,350
- Low (80%)
- $40,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,000
- Low (80%)
- $46,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,600
- Low (80%)
- $52,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,200
- Low (80%)
- $57,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,100
- Low (80%)
- $62,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,000
- Low (80%)
- $67,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,900
- Low (80%)
- $71,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,800
- Low (80%)
- $76,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,200 | $25,350 | $40,550 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $29,000 | $46,350 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,600 | $52,150 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,200 | $57,900 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $39,100 | $62,550 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $42,000 | $67,200 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $44,900 | $71,800 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $47,800 | $76,450 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Herkimer, NY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Herkimer County, NY is: $785 (Studio), $790 (1BR), $992 (2BR), $1199 (3BR), $1410 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Nathan Castle Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Nathan Castle Apts?+
Nathan Castle Apts offers the following unit types: 15 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 15 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Herkimer County, NY?+
For a 4-person household in Herkimer County, NY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,200, Low Income (80% AMI): $57,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Nathan Castle Apts?+
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.
What is the price range for apartments in Herkimer, NY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Herkimer County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $790. Actual rent at Nathan Castle Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Nathan Castle Apts?+
Nathan Castle Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Nathan Castle Apts?+
Nathan Castle Apts 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 is eligible to live at Nathan Castle Apts?+
Nathan Castle Apts primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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