Affordable Housing Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Accepting applications — no deadline
Open until further notice
Open Now

Additional Notes

There is an open waiting list for Stonequist Apartments LLC, with preference given to head of households that work in the Capital Region.

Other Programs

5 programs

These programs are administered by this housing authority but do not have active waitlist openings at this time. Statuses are verified nightly and subscribers will be notified when changes are detected.

Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Closed

The Village of Corinth Housing Authority's Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) waiting list is not currently accepting applications.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
Mainstream Voucher
Closed

No active waitlist information currently available.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
Project-Based Voucher (PBV)
Closed

No active waitlist information currently available.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
Public Housing
Closed

The waiting list is not accepting applications at this time.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD)
Closed

No active waitlist information currently available.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.

Status History

Affordable Housing Opening Soon 2 days ago
RAD Closed Mar 20, 2026
PBV Closed Mar 20, 2026
Mainstream Closed Mar 20, 2026
Public Housing Closed Feb 22, 2026
HCV Closed Feb 19, 2026
Public Housing unknown Feb 18, 2026
HCV Closed Feb 18, 2026

Official Application

Contact Village of Corinth directly at (518) 372-4739 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.

Contact the housing authority directly for application information.

WARNING: DO NOT PAY ANYONE TO APPLY FOR HOUSING

Contact Information

City Corinth, NY 12866
PHA Code NY538
Section 8 Units 94

Important Notices

  • Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.

  • Ensure your contact information is always up to date with the PHA to avoid being removed from the list.

How to Apply at Village of Corinth

1

Check Current Status

Village of Corinth currently has 1 open waiting list (Affordable Housing). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.

2

Gather Required Documents

For Section 8 voucher programs at Village of Corinth, you will typically need: government-issued photo ID for all adult household members, Social Security cards for all members, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit letters), and proof of current address. For a family of four, income must be below $58,050/year to qualify in this area. Having these ready before the waitlist opens can make the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.

3

Submit Your Application

Contact Village of Corinth directly at (518) 372-4739 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.

4

After You Apply

Once accepted onto the waiting list at Village of Corinth, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Village of Corinth manages approximately 94 assisted housing units (94 Section 8), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Corinth. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.

Programs at Village of Corinth

Affordable Housing open

The Affordable Housing program at Village of Corinth provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Corinth. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed

The Housing Choice Voucher program at Village of Corinth provides rental assistance that allows you to choose any privately-owned rental unit that meets program requirements. You pay approximately 30% of your adjusted monthly income toward rent, and the voucher covers the remainder up to the Fair Market Rent for Corinth. This program serves approximately 94 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.

Mainstream Mainstream Voucher closed

Mainstream Vouchers at Village of Corinth are specifically designated for non-elderly individuals with disabilities. These vouchers work like standard HCVs but are reserved for this population and often have separate, shorter waitlists.

PBV Project-Based Voucher closed

Project-Based Vouchers at Village of Corinth are attached to specific apartment complexes or units in Corinth. Unlike the standard Housing Choice Voucher, PBV assistance stays with the property — not with you. However, after one year of occupancy, you may request a standard portable voucher. PBV waitlists often move faster because fewer applicants know about them.

Public Housing Public Housing closed

Public Housing units at Village of Corinth are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.

RAD Rental Assistance Demonstration closed

The Rental Assistance Demonstration program at Village of Corinth converts Public Housing units to project-based assistance with long-term contracts. RAD units in Corinth maintain the same resident protections as Public Housing while enabling capital improvements to the properties.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is applying at Village of Corinth free?
Yes. Applying for any federally-funded housing assistance program is always free. Village of Corinth administers 6 programs (Affordable Housing, HCV, Mainstream, PBV, Public Housing, RAD) — none of which charge an application fee. If any website or person asks you to pay money to apply, it is a scam. Always apply directly through the housing authority or in person at their office.
How long is the wait at Village of Corinth?
Wait times at Village of Corinth depend on demand in Corinth, funding levels, and your priority status. With approximately 94 assisted housing units, turnover determines how quickly the list moves. The most recent status change we tracked was on April 3, 2026 when the Affordable Housing list changed from "open" to "opening_soon." Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. Contact Village of Corinth directly for current estimated wait times.
Can I apply to other housing authorities while on this waitlist?
Yes. There is no limit to the number of housing authority waiting lists you can join simultaneously. There are 8 other housing authorities within 100 miles of Village of Corinth, including Town of Hadley, Town of Coeymans, Town of Nassau. Applying to multiple PHAs in New York and neighboring states is strongly recommended to increase your chances. Browse all housing authorities in New York.
How do I contact Village of Corinth?
You can reach Village of Corinth by phone at (518) 372-4739. You can also email them at section8@jeminc.com. Office hours may vary — call ahead to confirm.
What are the income limits for Village of Corinth?
Income limits for Village of Corinth are set by HUD based on the Area Median Income for Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY MSA (currently $116,100). For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit (50% AMI) is $58,050. Most Section 8 and Public Housing programs require your household income to be at or below this level. See the full income limits table below.

Village of Corinth Income Limits

Income limits for programs at the Village of Corinth are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY MSA. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $58,050. Limits are set annually by HUD and vary by household size.

Household Size Extremely Low
30% AMI
Very Low
50% AMI
Low Income
80% AMI
1 Person $24,400 $40,650 $65,050
2 Persons $27,900 $46,450 $74,350
3 Persons $31,400 $52,250 $83,650
4 Persons $34,850 $58,050 $92,900
5 Persons $37,650 $62,700 $100,350
6 Persons $43,150 $67,350 $107,800
7 Persons $48,650 $72,000 $115,200
8 Persons $54,150 $76,650 $122,650
Source: HUD FY 2025 Income Limits Area Median Income: $116,100 Effective April 1, 2025
What do these income limits mean?

Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households earning at or below 30% of the Area Median Income. This is the threshold for the lowest-income tier of assistance. Many housing authorities give preference to applicants at this level.

Very Low Income (50% AMI) — The standard eligibility threshold for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and most Public Housing programs. Your household income must be at or below this limit to qualify.

Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and certain local initiatives, use this higher threshold. Check with this housing authority for specific program requirements.