Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Spring Valley, NY
There are 11 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Spring Valley with roughly 1,001 assisted units — including 7 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 7 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $386 to $682 per month.
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Spring Valley
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview Village & Highview Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 220 | — | — |
| Spring Valley Preservation LIHTCPB Section 8 | 220 | — | — |
| Surrey Carlton Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 175 | $682 | — |
| Red Schoolhouse Road Senior Citizen PB Section 8 | 100 | $386 | — |
| Sycamore Crest LIHTC | 96 | — | — |
| Spring Valley Commons/excel Program LIHTC | 68 | — | — |
| Spring Valley Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 53 | — | — |
| Youngblood Senior Housing LIHTCPB Section 8 | 26 | — | — |
| Help Me Independent Living Center PB Section 8 | 23 | $564 | — |
| Camp Venture Opts 2005 §811 | 11 | — | — |
| Jawonio Res. Opportunities I §811 | 9 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Spring Valley (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview Village & Highview Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 220 | — | — |
| Spring Valley Preservation LIHTCPB Section 8 | 220 | — | — |
| Surrey Carlton Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 175 | $682 | — |
| Red Schoolhouse Road Senior Citizen PB Section 8 | 100 | $386 | — |
| Spring Valley Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 53 | — | — |
| Youngblood Senior Housing LIHTCPB Section 8 | 26 | — | — |
| Help Me Independent Living Center PB Section 8 | 23 | $564 | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Spring Valley
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sycamore Crest LIHTC | 96 | — | — |
| Spring Valley Commons/excel Program LIHTC | 68 | — | — |
Voucher rent limits: Rockland County Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Rockland County: studio $2,529, 1-BR $2,655, 2-BR $2,910, 3-BR $3,644, 4-BR $3,959.
Full FMR table for Rockland County →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Spring Valley
- 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
- Haverstraw, NY
- Nanuet, NY
- New City, NY
- New Square, NY
- Nyack, NY
- Suffern, NY
- West Haverstraw, NY
- New York, NY
- Bronx, NY
- Brooklyn, NY
- Queens, NY
- Rochester, NY
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.