School House Commons §202 Senior Buffalo, NY
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
School House Commons is a Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) community in Buffalo, NY with 64 units reporting 95% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $351/month on average.
64
total units
95%
occupancy
$351
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) |
|---|---|
| Address | 1005 Grant St, Buffalo, NY 14207 Map → |
| Average household income | $14,559/yr |
| Average personal income | $13,649/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 18% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 90% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at School House Commons
Section 202 PRAC: independent senior living (62+) with income-based rents and on-site service coordination.
- Call or visit the management office at 1005 Grant St, Buffalo; 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 (~$351/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jasper Parrish Place Public Housing | Buffalo | 1.1 km |
| Riverside Special Needs Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Buffalo | 1.4 km |
| Riverview & Stadnitski LIHTCPB Section 8 | Buffalo | 1.7 km |
| Marina Vista Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Buffalo | 1.7 km |
| Watergate Ii Apartments LIHTC | Buffalo | 1.7 km |
| Riverview Manor Apartments PB Section 8 | Buffalo | 1.7 km |
| Holling Homes, Camden & Elmhurst Public Housing | Buffalo | 2 km |
| 1165 Delaware Ave LIHTC | Buffalo | 2.8 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does School House Commons have?
Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing). Section 202 PRAC: independent senior living (62+) with income-based rents and on-site service coordination.
How much is rent at School House Commons?
Residents report average rents near $351/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 School House Commons?
Contact the management office at 1005 Grant St in Buffalo. 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.