Troy Housing Authority 1

You can reach Troy Housing Authority 1 at 518-273-3600.

The current waiting list status is: Closed. Check this page regularly for updates as waiting lists can open and close frequently.

Troy Housing Authority 1 serves: Serving Rensselaer County.

To apply for Section 8 housing assistance at Troy Housing Authority 1:

1. Check if the waiting list is currently open
2. Submit an application when the list opens
3. Provide required documentation including proof of income and identification
4. Wait for your application to be processed

Contact them at 518-273-3600 for specific application requirements.

Many housing authorities accept applications through an online portal when their waiting list is open. You can apply or check for an online application on the official Troy Housing Authority 1 website: http://www.troyhousing.org/?page_id=221. If no online form is available, contact them at 518-273-3600 to apply by phone or in person.

To check your Section 8 or public housing waiting list status with Troy Housing Authority 1:

1. Log in to the applicant portal on their official website: http://www.troyhousing.org/?page_id=221, if one is offered
2. Have your application or confirmation number ready
3. Or call 518-273-3600 and ask for your current position on the waiting list

Keep your contact details up to date so you do not miss a notice when your name comes up.

Office hours are not published for every housing authority. Most public housing authorities are open Monday through Friday during standard business hours, and closed on federal holidays. Call 518-273-3600 to confirm hours before visiting, and to confirm the office at 1 Eddy's Lane, Troy, NY 12180 is open.

In Rensselaer County, New York, a family of 4 generally qualifies for Section 8 with gross annual income at or below $61,550, and a single person below $43,100 (HUD FY2026 very low income limits). See all household sizes on the Rensselaer County income limits page.

According to HUD's 2025 Picture of Subsidized Households data, Troy Housing Authority 1 administers approximately 2,123 subsidized units, of which about 80% are occupied. Around 1,397 of these are Housing Choice (Section 8) vouchers.

Households admitted by Troy Housing Authority 1 had spent an average of 86 months on the waiting list, per HUD's 2025 Picture of Subsidized Households data. This is a historical average, not a guarantee - actual wait times vary by program, preferences, and when the list opens.