Lawrence Commons PB Section 8 Schenectady, NY
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Lawrence Commons is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Schenectady, NY with 12 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
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occupancy
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avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 2660 Albany St, Schenectady, NY 12304 Map → |
How to apply at Lawrence Commons
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 2660 Albany St, Schenectady; 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.
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- Downtown Public Housing
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- Yates Village Phase Ii LIHTCPB Section 8
- 845 Broadway Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- State Hulett Nsa PB Section 8
- Yates Village 1 LIHTCPB Section 8
- Hamilton Hill Ii Aka Hillside Crossin LIHTCPB Section 8
- Hillside View Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- Renaissance Square LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Pleasant Commons §202 Senior | Schenectady | 2.8 km |
| Holly Manor LIHTC | Schenectady | 2.8 km |
| Father Leo O'brien Senior §202 Senior | Schenectady | 3.4 km |
| Depaul Schenectady - Josephe L Allen LIHTCPB Section 8 | Schenectady | 4.2 km |
| Vale Housing Revitalization LIHTC | Schenectady | 4.2 km |
| Bishop Broderick Apts PB Section 8 | Albany | 4.7 km |
| River Road §811 | Niskayuna | 4.7 km |
| Guilderland Senior Housing LIHTC | Schenectady | 5.1 km |
← All subsidized housing in Schenectady
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Lawrence Commons 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 Lawrence Commons?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Lawrence Commons?
Contact the management office at 2660 Albany St in Schenectady. 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.