Pontiac Terrace Apts PB Section 8 Oswego, NY
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Pontiac Terrace Apts is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Oswego, NY with 70 units reporting 99% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $370/month on average.
70
total units
99%
occupancy
$370
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 225 W 1st St, Oswego, NY 13126 Map → |
| Average household income | $15,791/yr |
| Average personal income | $14,037/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 15% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 82% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 97% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Pontiac Terrace Apts
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 225 W 1st St, Oswego; 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 (~$370/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Oswego
- St Luke's Elderly Housing PB Section 8
- Lock 7 Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Harbor View Square LIHTCPB Section 8
- East Lake Commons LIHTCPB Section 8
- Oswego Hamilton Homes Phase Ii LIHTCPB Section 8
- Oswego Hamilton Homes Phase Iii LIHTCPB Section 8
- Oswego Hamilton Homes Phase I LIHTCPB Section 8
- Seaway Lofts LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Champlain Commons LIHTCPB Section 8 | Scriba | 3.4 km |
| Champlain Commons LIHTCPB Section 8 | Scriba | 3.4 km |
| Minetto Senior Housing LIHTC | Minetto | 7.5 km |
← All subsidized housing in Oswego
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Pontiac Terrace Apts 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 Pontiac Terrace Apts?
Residents report average rents near $370/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 Pontiac Terrace Apts?
Contact the management office at 225 W 1st St in Oswego. 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.