Mount St James Apartments PB Section 8 Syracuse, NY
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Mount St James Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Syracuse, NY with 69 units reporting 62% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $342/month on average.
69
total units
62%
occupancy
$342
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 245 Moore Ave, Syracuse, NY 13210 Map → |
| Average household income | $13,976/yr |
| Average personal income | $7,849/yr |
| People per unit | 1.8 |
| Moved in within last year | 5% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 90% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 59% |
How to apply at Mount St James 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 245 Moore Ave, Syracuse; 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 (~$342/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Gardens at St. Anthony's LIHTCPB Section 8 | Syracuse | 0.8 km |
| Joslyn Court Iii + Iv LIHTCPB Section 8 | Syracuse | 1.4 km |
| Seneca Gardens LIHTC | Syracuse | 2 km |
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| Valley Vista Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Syracuse | 2.2 km |
| Freedom Commons LIHTCPB Section 8 | Syracuse | 2.2 km |
| Homes of Syracuse LIHTCPB Section 8 | Syracuse | 2.4 km |
| Scattered Site Townhouses Public Housing | Syracuse | 2.8 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Mount St James 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 Mount St James Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $342/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 Mount St James Apartments?
Contact the management office at 245 Moore Ave in Syracuse. 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.