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Albany Housing Authority

Albany , NY Public Housing Authority

Albany Housing Authority administers public housing serving Albany , New York. Contact the authority directly to apply, check waitlist status, and confirm current openings. According to HUD records, Albany Housing Authority manages 4,281 Section 8 vouchers and 5,334 public housing units in and around Albany .

Phone
(518) 641-7500
Email
info@albanyhousing.org
Address
200 S Pearl St , Albany , NY, 12202
Programs
Combined
Section 8 vouchers
4,281
Public housing units
5,334
County
Albany

How to apply

Applications for Section 8 vouchers and public housing go through the housing authority, not Lease Lantern. Most authorities open and close their waitlists periodically; call or email Albany Housing Authorityto confirm whether a list is open and what documents you’ll need. Eligibility is based on household income relative to your area’s limits.

Frequently asked questions

How do I apply for Section 8 through Albany Housing Authority?

Apply directly through the authority at (518) 641-7500. Waitlists open and close periodically, so confirm a list is open before applying.

Is the Albany Housing Authority waitlist open?

Waitlist status is set by the authority and changes often. Contact Albany Housing Authority directly at (518) 641-7500 to confirm current openings.

Helpful next steps

Browse affordable housing in New York →Check New York income limitsHow to join New York Section 8 waitlistsHow Section 8 worksHow affordable housing waitlists work

Other housing authorities near Albany

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Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Public Housing Authority contact data. Always confirm details with the authority directly.