About This Property
Carthage Apts comprises 16 low-income units in Carthage, NY, with a mix of six 1-bedroom and ten 2-bedroom apartments designed to serve families. The property is funded through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and operates under long-term affordability restrictions. Interested parties can contact the property management for additional information regarding availability and application procedures.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Wilna Housing Authority
The Wilna Housing Authority is currently accepting public housing applications for families and senior/disabled individuals; applications are placed by date and time received, with no stated preferences. To apply, request an application by phone (315-493-1480) or pick one up in person at 600 S. Washington St. #600, Carthage, NY 13619. Completed applications can be mailed or hand-delivered to the same address and require birth certificates, social security cards, proof of income, photo IDs for all adult household members, and fingerprinting for adults 18 and older.
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list in Carthage, NY, is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Jefferson 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 | $922 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,035 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,360 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,843 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,231 |
Income Limits - Jefferson County, NY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,300
- Low (80%)
- $38,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,800
- Low (80%)
- $44,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,250
- Low (80%)
- $49,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,700
- Low (80%)
- $55,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,500
- Low (80%)
- $59,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,300
- Low (80%)
- $64,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,050
- Low (80%)
- $68,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,850
- Low (80%)
- $73,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,600 | $24,300 | $38,850 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,800 | $44,400 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,250 | $49,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,700 | $55,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,500 | $59,950 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,300 | $64,400 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $43,050 | $68,850 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $45,850 | $73,300 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Carthage, NY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Jefferson County, NY is: $922 (Studio), $1035 (1BR), $1360 (2BR), $1843 (3BR), $2231 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Carthage Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Carthage Apts?+
Carthage Apts offers the following unit types: 6 One-Bedroom, 10 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 16 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Carthage, NY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Jefferson County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1035, 2-bedroom: $1360. Actual rent at Carthage Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Jefferson County, NY?+
For a 4-person household in Jefferson County, NY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,700, Low Income (80% AMI): $55,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who is eligible to live at Carthage Apts?+
Carthage Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Carthage Apts?+
Carthage 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 manages Carthage Apts?+
Carthage Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Carthage Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
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