Hertel Park LIHTCPublic Housing Buffalo, NY

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Hertel Park is a Public Housing community in Buffalo, NY with 30 units reporting 100% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $369/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 3 months.

30
total units
100%
occupancy
$369
avg resident rent
3 mo
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Public Housing, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)
Address1631 Hertel Ave, Buffalo, NY 14216 Map →
Average household income$15,186/yr
Average personal income$14,696/yr
People per unit1
Moved in within last year7%
Households below 30% AMI90%
Households below 50% AMI100%
One-bedroom share100%

How to apply at Hertel Park

LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 1631 Hertel Ave, Buffalo; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$369/mo average here).

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Manhattan Square Apts LIHTCBuffalo2 km
Kelly Gardens & Lyndon B. Johnson Apts. Public HousingBuffalo2.2 km
Allenhurst Apts LIHTCAmherst2.8 km
Princeton Court Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8Amherst2.8 km
Princeton Court Apartments PB Section 8Amherst2.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Hertel Park have?
Public Housing; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Hertel Park?
Residents report average rents near $369/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 Hertel Park?
Contact the management office at 1631 Hertel Ave in Buffalo. 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.