Renters

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In buildings financed by HFA, all or a portion of the rental apartment units are set aside for people with lower incomes.

To apply for an affordable unit in an HFA-financed building, please use the lists below to contact the building owner or managing agent to find out about specific eligibility requirements, the availability of units, and to obtain an application.

To find other affordable apartments to rent in New York State, go to NYHousingSearch.gov.

Lotteries

• Click here to see a list of HFA developments currently holding lotteries.

Developments Accepting Applications

• Click here for information about HFA developments currently accepting applications.

Waiting Lists

• Click here for a list of HFA developments to contact regarding an application for a waiting list.

Additional Resources

There are many other government resources available for people looking for affordable rental housing in New York State. Listed below are some of those resources:

• New York State Division of Housing & Community Renewal
• DHCR's Mitchell-Lama Automated Waiting List Public Access Functions
• New York City Department of Housing Preservation & Development
• New York City Housing Development Corporation
• New York State Office for the Aging 
• New York State AccessAbility
• U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development