Belmont Housing Resources for WNY

1195 Main St., Buffalo, NY, 14209
(716)884-7791



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About Belmont Housing Resources for WNY

Founded in 1977, Belmont Housing Resources for WNY is a leading advocate for quality affordable housing. In addition to administering rental assistance programs, we offer a variety of housing-related programs and services promoting home ownership, educating renters and landlords, improving existing housing stock, and developing and managing affordable housing.

Belmont Housing Resources for WNY partners with a variety of federal, state, local and private funding sources, all of whom share our strong commitment to quality affordable housing.

Belmont Housing Resources for WNY also work with County of Erie, Cities of Buffalo, Lockport, North Tonawanda, Towns of Amherst, Cheektowaga, Hamburg, Tonawanda.

Additional Information

The Housing Choice Voucher waitlist for their Erie County program has been closed for years. Contact them for information about other affordable housing opportunities and information about their programs.



Mission Statement

Our mission is to expand affordable housing opportunities in Western New York by assisting low and moderate income households to obtain housing by producing and preserving housing units and by professionally managing affordable housing.

Program Summary for Belmont Housing Resources for WNY

Belmont Housing Resources for WNY is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Belmont Housing Resources for WNY manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Belmont Housing Resources for WNY administered a total of 623 Section 8 Vouchers. Belmont Housing Resources for WNY currently has Section 8 as its program type. Belmont Housing Resources for WNY is located at 1195 Main St., Buffalo, NY, 14209 and serves the city of Buffalo. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Belmont Housing Resources for WNY at, (716)884-7791 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


Current Status Active
Size of Belmont Housing Resources for WNY compared nationally Large
Last Updated 11/29/2014
Total Numbers of Communities N/A
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 623
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units N/A
Waiting list for the Belmont Housing Resources for WNY is currently Open


2022 Income Limits for Erie 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 Erie 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
  • $27,200
  • $31,050
  • $34,950
  • $38,800
  • $41,950
  • $45,050
  • $48,150
  • $51,250
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $16,350
  • $18,650
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $43,500
  • $49,700
  • $55,900
  • $62,100
  • $67,100
  • $72,050
  • $77,050
  • $82,000

2017 Fair Market Rents for Erie 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 Erie County, NY:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$658 $666 $810 $1029 $1189



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
Town of Amherst Town of Amherst Buffalo NY 33 N/A Open 0.03 Miles Contact
Rental Assistance Corporation of Buffalo Rental Assistance Corporation of Buffalo Buffalo NY N/A N/A Closed 0.58 Miles Contact
Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority Buffalo NY 472 4,332 Open 2.19 Miles Contact
Kenmore Housing Authority Kenmore Housing Authority Kenmore NY N/A N/A Open 3.68 Miles Contact
Lackawanna Municipal Housing Authority Lackawanna Municipal Housing Authority Lackawanna NY N/A N/A Open 6.05 Miles Contact
Niagara Falls Housing Authority Niagara Falls Housing Authority Niagara Falls NY 315 85 Open 16.07 Miles Contact

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Belmont Housing Resources for WNY Program Type:
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Erie County Quick Facts

Population: 922,835
Persons Per Household: 2.34
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 37.9%
Homeownership Rate: 65.3%
Housing Units: 419,337
Yearly Income Per Person: $27,978
Median Household Income: $50,653