Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Canandaigua, NY
There are 29 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Canandaigua with roughly 796 assisted units — including 8 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 26 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $356 to $466 per month.
Map of subsidized housing in Canandaigua
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Canandaigua
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canandaigua Elderly Housing PB Section 8 | 130 | $466 | — |
| Creekview Apartments at Woodland Park LIHTCPB Section 8 | 96 | — | — |
| Brookside Ii Apts LIHTC | 88 | — | — |
| Farmington Senior Apts LIHTC | 88 | — | — |
| Lakeside Village Apartments PB Section 8 | 64 | $356 | — |
| Old Brookside Apts I LIHTCPB Section 8 | 64 | — | — |
| Canandaigua Junior Academy LIHTC | 57 | — | — |
| Liberty Apartments at Parkside LIHTCPB Section 8 | 48 | — | — |
| Wilcox Lane Senior Citizen PB Section 8 | 47 | $382 | — |
| Thompson Apts LIHTC | 42 | — | — |
| Happiness House Apartments Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 30 | — | — |
| Cadence Square LIHTCPB Section 8 | 25 | — | — |
| 1 Calman Pl LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
| 10 Calman Pl LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
| 11 Calman Pl LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
| 12 Calman Pl LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
| 14 Calman Pl LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
| 16 Calman Pl LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
| 2 Calman Pl LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
| 280 S Pearl St LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
| 3 Calman Pl LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
| 3368 E Lake Rd LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
| 3370 E Lake Rd LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
| 4 Calman Pl LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
| 5 Calman Pl LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
| 5240 Nott Rd LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
| 7 Calman Pl LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
| 8 Calman Pl LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
| Rossier Rd LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Canandaigua (project-based)
These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canandaigua Elderly Housing PB Section 8 | 130 | $466 | — |
| Creekview Apartments at Woodland Park LIHTCPB Section 8 | 96 | — | — |
| Lakeside Village Apartments PB Section 8 | 64 | $356 | — |
| Old Brookside Apts I LIHTCPB Section 8 | 64 | — | — |
| Liberty Apartments at Parkside LIHTCPB Section 8 | 48 | — | — |
| Wilcox Lane Senior Citizen PB Section 8 | 47 | $382 | — |
| Happiness House Apartments Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 30 | — | — |
| Cadence Square LIHTCPB Section 8 | 25 | — | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Canandaigua
Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookside Ii Apts LIHTC | 88 | — | — |
| Farmington Senior Apts LIHTC | 88 | — | — |
| Canandaigua Junior Academy LIHTC | 57 | — | — |
| Thompson Apts LIHTC | 42 | — | — |
| 1 Calman Pl LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
| 10 Calman Pl LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
| 11 Calman Pl LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
| 12 Calman Pl LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
| 14 Calman Pl LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
| 16 Calman Pl LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
| 2 Calman Pl LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
| 280 S Pearl St LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
| 3 Calman Pl LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
| 3368 E Lake Rd LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
| 3370 E Lake Rd LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
How to apply for subsidized housing in Canandaigua
- Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
- Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
- Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
- Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.
Nearby cities with low income housing
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- Corinth, NY
- Farmington, NY
- Fishkill, NY
- Geneva, NY
- Greenwich, NY
- Lowville, NY
- Victor, NY
- New York, NY
- Bronx, NY
- Brooklyn, NY
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.