Walden Park Public Housing Buffalo, NY
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Walden Park is a Public Housing community in Buffalo, NY with 34 units reporting 82% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $315/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 19 months.
34
total units
82%
occupancy
$315
avg resident rent
19 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 101 Bakos Blvd, Buffalo, NY 14211 Map → |
| Average household income | $13,014/yr |
| Average personal income | $13,014/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 8% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 96% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Walden Park
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 101 Bakos Blvd, 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 (~$315/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Angela's House LIHTCPB Section 8 | Cheektowaga | 1.1 km |
| Schwab, Kowal & Msgr. Geary Apts. Public Housing | Buffalo | 1.4 km |
| The Mill at Crossroads - 5250 LIHTCPB Section 8 | Buffalo | 2 km |
| Ferry-grider Public Housing | Buffalo | 2.8 km |
| Francis John Apts LIHTC | Buffalo | 2.8 km |
| Piotr Stadnitski Gardens PB Section 8 | Buffalo | 3.4 km |
| Liberty Park Senior Apts LIHTC | Cheektowaga | 4 km |
| Mt. Aaron Village LIHTCPB Section 8 | Buffalo | 4.2 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Walden Park have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Walden Park?
Residents report average rents near $315/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 Walden Park?
Contact the management office at 101 Bakos Blvd 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.