About This Property
Urban Park Towers offers 150 one-bedroom units in Lockport, NY and serves elderly and disabled residents through low-income housing. The property was placed in service in 2007 and is funded through tax-exempt bonds and 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. All 150 units are designated for low-income occupancy.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Lockport Housing Authority
This opening is for one-bedroom units only (Willow Gardens, Autumn Gardens (Phase I), and The Spires). The waiting list is restricted to one or two-person households with incomes not exceeding $56,850 (one person) or $65,000 (two people). Preferences are granted for elderly, disabled/handicapped, near elderly, displaced by domestic violence, displaced through government action or natural disaster, or homeless applicants.
Wait times average over one year. An update of the waiting list is done annually.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated November 4, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Niagara 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 | $951 |
| 1 Bedroom | $992 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,163 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,424 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,604 |
Income Limits - Niagara County, NY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,650
- Low (80%)
- $44,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,600
- Low (80%)
- $50,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,550
- Low (80%)
- $56,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,450
- Low (80%)
- $63,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,650
- Low (80%)
- $68,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,800
- Low (80%)
- $73,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,950
- Low (80%)
- $78,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,100
- Low (80%)
- $83,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,600 | $27,650 | $44,200 |
| 2 Persons | $18,950 | $31,600 | $50,500 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $35,550 | $56,800 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $39,450 | $63,100 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $42,650 | $68,150 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $45,800 | $73,200 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $48,950 | $78,250 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $52,100 | $83,300 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Lockport, NY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Niagara County, NY is: $951 (Studio), $992 (1BR), $1163 (2BR), $1424 (3BR), $1604 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Urban Park Towers is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Urban Park Towers?+
Urban Park Towers offers the following unit types: 150 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 150 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Lockport, NY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Niagara County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $992. Actual rent at Urban Park Towers may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Niagara County, NY?+
For a 4-person household in Niagara County, NY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $63,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Urban Park Towers?+
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.
Who manages Urban Park Towers?+
Urban Park Towers is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Urban Park Towers?+
Urban Park Towers primarily serves elderly residents, persons with disabilities. 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 Urban Park Towers?+
Urban Park Towers 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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