Kamargo Housing PB Section 8 Black River, NY
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Kamargo Housing is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Black River, NY with 24 units reporting 88% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $395/month on average.
24
total units
88%
occupancy
$395
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 224 Leray St, Black River, NY 13612 Map → |
| Average household income | $18,126/yr |
| Average personal income | $18,126/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 11% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 58% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 84% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Kamargo Housing
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 224 Leray St, Black River; 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 (~$395/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Black River
- Briarwood Meadow Apt PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wood Creek Apts LIHTC | Calcium | 4.3 km |
| Wood Creek Apts LIHTC | Calcium | 4.3 km |
| Ledges I LIHTC | Evans Mills | 4.7 km |
| Ledges I LIHTC | Evans Mills | 4.7 km |
| Huntington Heights PB Section 8 | Watertown | 8.1 km |
| Eastbrook Public Housing | Watertown | 8.7 km |
| Creekwood Phase Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Watertown | 9 km |
| Starwood Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Watertown | 9 km |
← All subsidized housing in Black River
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Kamargo Housing 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 Kamargo Housing?
Residents report average rents near $395/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 Kamargo Housing?
Contact the management office at 224 Leray St in Black River. 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.