Sutton Place Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 Amherst, NY
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Sutton Place Apts is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Amherst, NY with 137 units reporting 96% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $507/month on average.
137
total units
96%
occupancy
$507
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 | 113 Travers Blvd, Amherst, NY 14228 Map → |
| Average household income | $20,799/yr |
| Average personal income | $9,305/yr |
| People per unit | 2.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 4% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 66% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 86% |
| One-bedroom share | 18% |
How to apply at Sutton Place Apts
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 113 Travers Blvd, Amherst; 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 (~$507/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sweet Home Road LIHTC | Amherst | 1.4 km |
| Canterbury Gardens LIHTC | Wheatfield | 2.4 km |
| Shawnee Landing Townhomes LIHTCPB Section 8 | Wheatfield | 3.4 km |
| Peppertree Residence PB Section 8 | Amherst | 3.4 km |
| Willow Housing Corp. §202 Senior | Wheatfield | 4.8 km |
| Carousel Park Apts LIHTC | North Tonawanda | 5.2 km |
| Grant Street Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | North Tonawanda | 5.2 km |
| North Forest Apts LIHTC | Amherst | 5.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Sutton Place Apts 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 Sutton Place Apts?
Residents report average rents near $507/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 Sutton Place Apts?
Contact the management office at 113 Travers Blvd in Amherst. 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.