About This Property
601 Ferry Ave in Niagara Falls, NY contains 30 units designated for low-income families, including 1 studio, 7 one-bedroom, 7 two-bedroom, and 15 three-bedroom units. The property operates as a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit development and serves families seeking affordable rental housing in Niagara County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by City of Niagara Falls
Applications are available at all Niagara Falls Housing Authority communities, the Authority’s Administrative Offices, or by visiting their website. Applications can also be obtained by mail by calling (716) 285-6961. Rents are based on 30% of gross income (after allowable deductions) or 10% of gross income (with no deductions), whichever is greater.
The City of Niagara Falls Housing Choice Voucher Program's waiting list is closed and is not accepting new applications. The last application period was from January 9, 2023, to January 23, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen. Preferences include homeless individuals and f...
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 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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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Niagara Falls, 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 601 Ferry Ave is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at 601 Ferry Ave?+
601 Ferry Ave offers the following unit types: 1 Studio, 7 One-Bedroom, 7 Two-Bedroom, 15 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 30 units.
How do I apply for housing at 601 Ferry Ave?+
601 Ferry Ave 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.
Is there a waitlist for 601 Ferry Ave?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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 601 Ferry Ave?+
601 Ferry Ave is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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.
What is the price range for apartments in Niagara Falls, NY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Niagara County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $992, 2-bedroom: $1163, 3-bedroom: $1424. Actual rent at 601 Ferry Ave may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at 601 Ferry Ave?+
601 Ferry Ave primarily serves families. 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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