Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Malone, NY
There are 8 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Malone with roughly 323 assisted units — including 2 project-based Section 8 buildings, 1 public housing developments, and 6 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $392 to $443 per month. Median reported wait: about 13 months.
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Malone
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elm Manor/riverside Haven Public Housing | 175 | $443 | 13 mo |
| Harison Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | 40 | — | — |
| Maple Ridge Apts LIHTC | 40 | — | — |
| Valley Ridge Manor §202 Senior | 20 | $392 | — |
| Windmill Estates LIHTCPB Section 8 | 20 | — | — |
| Malone Phase Iii LIHTC | 12 | — | — |
| L'esperance Housing Project LIHTC | 8 | — | — |
| Malone Apts LIHTC | 8 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Malone (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harison Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | 40 | — | — |
| Windmill Estates LIHTCPB Section 8 | 20 | — | — |
Public housing developments in Malone
Rents here are set at about 30% of household income and managed by the local housing authority. About the public housing program →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elm Manor/riverside Haven Public Housing | 175 | $443 | 13 mo |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Malone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Ridge Apts LIHTC | 40 | — | — |
| Malone Phase Iii LIHTC | 12 | — | — |
| L'esperance Housing Project LIHTC | 8 | — | — |
| Malone Apts LIHTC | 8 | — | — |
Voucher rent limits: Franklin County Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Franklin County: studio $720, 1-BR $862, 2-BR $1,044, 3-BR $1,299, 4-BR $1,489.
Full FMR table for Franklin County →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Malone
- 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
- Saranac Lake, NY
- Tupper Lake, NY
- New York, NY
- Bronx, NY
- Brooklyn, NY
- Queens, NY
- Rochester, NY
- Buffalo, NY
- Staten Island, NY
- Syracuse, NY
- Yonkers, NY
- Albany, NY
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.