City of Beacon Housing Authority

1 Forrestal Heights, Beacon, NY, 12508
(845)831-1289



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About City of Beacon Housing Authority

The City of Beacon Housing Authority (BHA) was created in 1969 and since then has been providing affordable housing to eligible individuals and families in the City of Beacon and surrounding communities.

Additional Information

At this time the Section 8 Waiting List is closed and they are not accepting any applications. Their Website is http://www.beaconhousingauthority.org. An announcement will be posted on the Website if/when the wait list opens.



Mission Statement

To promote adequate and affordable housing, economic opportunity and a suitable living environment free from discrimination.

Program Summary for City of Beacon Housing Authority

City of Beacon Housing Authority is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. City of Beacon Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 245 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. City of Beacon Housing Authority administered a total of 338 Section 8 Vouchers. City of Beacon Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. City of Beacon Housing Authority is located at 1 Forrestal Heights, Beacon, NY, 12508 and serves the city of Beacon. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact City of Beacon Housing Authority at, (845)831-1289 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


Current Status Active
Size of City of Beacon Housing Authority compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities 1
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 338
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units 245
Waiting list for the City of Beacon Housing Authority is currently Open


2022 Income Limits for Dutchess County, NY

HUD sets Income Limits for each area based on the median family income in that area. Each Public Housing Agency (PHA) will use the Income Limit set for the jurisdiction that the PHA covers. Therefore, a family may be eligible for one PHA but not another. The number of people in a household determines the Income Limit that is set for determining the family's eligibility for the program that they are applying for. Below are the Income Limits for Dutchess County, NY:

Median Income
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Income Limit Category
Persons in Family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 50%
  • Very Low Income Limit
  • $35,850
  • $40,950
  • $46,050
  • $51,150
  • $55,250
  • $59,350
  • $63,450
  • $67,550
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $21,500
  • $24,600
  • $27,650
  • $30,700
  • $33,200
  • $35,650
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $54,950
  • $62,800
  • $70,650
  • $78,500
  • $84,800
  • $91,100
  • $97,350
  • $103,650

2017 Fair Market Rents for Dutchess County, NY

Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Dutchess County, NY:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$857 $1021 $1269 $1628 $1888



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
Newburgh Housing Authority Newburgh Housing Authority Newburgh NY 431 135 Open 2.79 Miles Contact
Village of Highland Falls Village of Highland Falls Highland Falls NY 1,399 N/A Open 9.04 Miles Contact
Town of Poughkeepsie Town of Poughkeepsie Poughkeepsie NY 112 N/A Open 14.03 Miles Contact
Peekskill HA Peekskill HA Peekskill NY N/A N/A Open 14.75 Miles Contact
Poughkeepsie Housing Authority Poughkeepsie Housing Authority Poughkeepsie NY 147 360 Open 14.89 Miles Contact
Kiryas Joel HA, Village of Kiryas Joel HA, Village of Monroe NY 322 60 Open 15.01 Miles Contact

Housing Authority

City of Beacon Housing Authority Program Type:
  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units
245
Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance Availability

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Dutchess County Quick Facts

Population: 296,579
Persons Per Household: 2.59
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 28.5%
Homeownership Rate: 69.6%
Housing Units: 118,650
Yearly Income Per Person: $33,594
Median Household Income: $72,525