Renwyck Place Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 Rensselaer, NY
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Renwyck Place Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Rensselaer, NY with 97 units reporting 93% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $380/month on average.
97
total units
93%
occupancy
$380
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 18 4th Ave, Rensselaer, NY 12144 Map → |
| Average household income | $15,870/yr |
| Average personal income | $15,148/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 11% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 95% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Renwyck Place Apartments
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.
- Call or visit the management office at 18 4th Ave, Rensselaer; 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 (~$380/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Historic Pastures Mansions PB Section 8 | Albany | 0.8 km |
| South Mall Towers LIHTC | Albany | 1.4 km |
| Waldorf Residence LIHTC | Albany | 1.4 km |
| Lincoln Park Homes Public Housing | Albany | 1.7 km |
| Southend Revitalization 3 LIHTCPB Section 8 | Albany | 1.7 km |
| South End Revitalization LIHTCPB Section 8 | Albany | 1.7 km |
| South End Revitalization 2 LIHTCPB Section 8 | Albany | 1.7 km |
| Robinson Square Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Albany | 2 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Renwyck Place Apartments have?
Project-Based Section 8; 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 Renwyck Place Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $380/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 Renwyck Place Apartments?
Contact the management office at 18 4th Ave in Rensselaer. 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.