Wheatfield Towers PB Section 8 Niagara Falls, NY
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Wheatfield Towers is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Niagara Falls, NY with 100 units reporting 96% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $480/month on average.
100
total units
96%
occupancy
$480
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 6849 Plaza Dr, Niagara Falls, NY 14304 Map → |
| Average household income | $20,314/yr |
| Average personal income | $19,907/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 6% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 58% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 96% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Wheatfield Towers
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 6849 Plaza Dr, Niagara Falls; 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 (~$480/mo average here).
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- Niagara Towers PB Section 8
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- 22 Southgate LIHTC
- Spallino Towers Public Housing
- Packard Courts & Pc Community Center Public Housing
- Monteagle LIHTC
- Monteagle Ridge Estate PB Section 8
- Center Court Phase I LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sawyer Gardens §202 Senior | Niagara Falls | 0.8 km |
| Summit View Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | Wheatfield | 1.4 km |
| St Isaac Jogues §202 Senior | Wheatfield | 1.4 km |
| Vincent Morello Senior Housing LIHTC | Niagara Falls | 2 km |
| Niagara Village §811 | North Tonawanda | 2.5 km |
| Rose Garden Apts §811 | Niagara Falls | 3.7 km |
| Willow Avenue LIHTC | North Tonawanda | 4.7 km |
| Bishop Gibbons Apartments PB Section 8 | North Tonawanda | 6.1 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Wheatfield Towers 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 Wheatfield Towers?
Residents report average rents near $480/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 Wheatfield Towers?
Contact the management office at 6849 Plaza Dr in Niagara Falls. 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.