Burns Apartments PB Section 8 Troy, NY
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Burns Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Troy, NY with 99 units reporting 98% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $384/month on average.
99
total units
98%
occupancy
$384
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 720 Federal St, Troy, NY 12180 Map → |
| Average household income | $16,078/yr |
| Average personal income | $15,763/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 12% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 88% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 99% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Burns Apartments
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 720 Federal St, Troy; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$384/mo average here).
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- Martin Luther King Revitalization Ph 2 LIHTCPB Section 8
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- Van Rensselaer Apts LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Martin Luther King Revitalization Ph 1 LIHTCPB Section 8 | Troy | 0.8 km |
| River's Edge Apts LIHTC | Green Island | 1.4 km |
| Ninth Street Nsa I PB Section 8 | Troy | 1.4 km |
| School 10 LIHTC | Troy | 1.4 km |
| Green Island Senior Housing LIHTC | Green Island | 1.4 km |
| 2239 Fifth Ave LIHTC | Troy | 1.4 km |
| 2243 Fifth Ave LIHTC | Troy | 1.4 km |
| 2247 Fifth Ave LIHTC | Troy | 1.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Burns Apartments have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Burns Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $384/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Burns Apartments?
Contact the management office at 720 Federal St in Troy. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.