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Schenectady Municipal Housing Authority

Schenectady , NY Public Housing Authority

Schenectady Municipal Housing Authority administers public housing serving Schenectady , New York. Contact the authority directly to apply, check waitlist status, and confirm current openings. According to HUD records, Schenectady Municipal Housing Authority manages 1,705 Section 8 vouchers and 2,421 public housing units in and around Schenectady .

Phone
(518) 386-7000
Email
mjackson@smha1.org
Address
375 Broadway , Schenectady , NY, 12305
Programs
Combined
Section 8 vouchers
1,705
Public housing units
2,421
County
Schenectady

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 Schenectady Municipal 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 Schenectady Municipal Housing Authority?

Apply directly through the authority at (518) 386-7000. Waitlists open and close periodically, so confirm a list is open before applying.

Is the Schenectady Municipal Housing Authority waitlist open?

Waitlist status is set by the authority and changes often. Contact Schenectady Municipal Housing Authority directly at (518) 386-7000 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 in New York

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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.