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Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority
Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority is based in Buffalo, Erie County, NY and administers 1,595 Section 8 vouchers and 4,142 public housing units.
HUD PHA code NY002. Program type: Combined. Households served: 4,338. Occupancy: 81%. ZIP codes served: 72.
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14001 | $910 | $930 | $1,110 | $1,340 | $1,530 |
| 14004 | $960 | $980 | $1,160 | $1,420 | $1,630 |
| 14006 | $1,120 | $1,140 | $1,350 | $1,640 | $1,880 |
| 14013 | $810 | $930 | $1,160 | $1,380 | $1,520 |
| 14025 | $1,130 | $1,160 | $1,370 | $1,670 | $1,900 |
| 14026 | $1,760 | $1,800 | $2,130 | $2,590 | $2,960 |
| 14027 | $1,030 | $1,060 | $1,270 | $1,550 | $1,760 |
| 14030 | $840 | $860 | $1,030 | $1,260 | $1,440 |
| 14031 | $1,070 | $1,090 | $1,290 | $1,570 | $1,790 |
| 14032 | $1,760 | $1,800 | $2,130 | $2,590 | $2,960 |
| 14033 | $1,110 | $1,130 | $1,340 | $1,630 | $1,860 |
| 14034 | $1,050 | $1,070 | $1,270 | $1,550 | $1,760 |
| 14035 | $1,050 | $1,070 | $1,270 | $1,550 | $1,760 |
| 14037 | $990 | $1,010 | $1,190 | $1,480 | $1,750 |
| 14043 | $1,180 | $1,210 | $1,430 | $1,740 | $1,990 |
| 14047 | $1,080 | $1,110 | $1,310 | $1,590 | $1,820 |
| 14051 | $1,760 | $1,800 | $2,130 | $2,590 | $2,960 |
| 14052 | $1,130 | $1,160 | $1,370 | $1,670 | $1,900 |
| 14055 | $1,010 | $1,030 | $1,220 | $1,480 | $1,700 |
| 14057 | $1,040 | $1,060 | $1,260 | $1,530 | $1,750 |
| 14059 | $1,420 | $1,450 | $1,710 | $2,080 | $2,380 |
| 14061 | $980 | $1,010 | $1,220 | $1,510 | $1,690 |
| 14068 | $1,570 | $1,600 | $1,890 | $2,300 | $2,630 |
| 14069 | $1,000 | $1,020 | $1,210 | $1,470 | $1,680 |
| 14070 | $790 | $830 | $1,010 | $1,250 | $1,430 |
| 14072 | $1,360 | $1,390 | $1,640 | $2,000 | $2,280 |
| 14075 | $1,350 | $1,380 | $1,630 | $1,980 | $2,270 |
| 14080 | $920 | $940 | $1,110 | $1,350 | $1,540 |
| 14081 | $980 | $1,010 | $1,220 | $1,510 | $1,690 |
| 14085 | $1,440 | $1,490 | $1,750 | $2,140 | $2,430 |
| 14086 | $1,160 | $1,180 | $1,400 | $1,700 | $1,950 |
| 14091 | $1,760 | $1,800 | $2,130 | $2,590 | $2,960 |
| 14102 | $1,140 | $1,170 | $1,380 | $1,680 | $1,930 |
| 14111 | $1,020 | $1,040 | $1,230 | $1,500 | $1,710 |
| 14112 | $1,210 | $1,230 | $1,460 | $1,780 | $2,030 |
| 14127 | $1,330 | $1,360 | $1,610 | $1,960 | $2,240 |
| 14134 | $860 | $880 | $1,050 | $1,290 | $1,470 |
| 14139 | $900 | $920 | $1,090 | $1,330 | $1,510 |
| 14141 | $840 | $850 | $1,010 | $1,240 | $1,420 |
| 14145 | $860 | $870 | $1,010 | $1,330 | $1,690 |
| 14150 | $1,260 | $1,280 | $1,520 | $1,850 | $2,110 |
| 14169 | $1,130 | $1,160 | $1,370 | $1,670 | $1,900 |
| 14170 | $1,050 | $1,070 | $1,270 | $1,550 | $1,760 |
| 14201 | $1,200 | $1,230 | $1,450 | $1,760 | $2,020 |
| 14202 | $1,240 | $1,270 | $1,500 | $1,830 | $2,080 |
| 14203 | $1,630 | $1,670 | $1,970 | $2,400 | $2,740 |
| 14204 | $990 | $1,010 | $1,200 | $1,460 | $1,670 |
| 14206 | $1,020 | $1,040 | $1,230 | $1,500 | $1,710 |
| 14207 | $1,110 | $1,130 | $1,340 | $1,630 | $1,860 |
| 14208 | $1,080 | $1,100 | $1,300 | $1,580 | $1,810 |
| 14209 | $1,200 | $1,230 | $1,450 | $1,760 | $2,020 |
| 14210 | $1,080 | $1,110 | $1,310 | $1,590 | $1,820 |
| 14211 | $1,160 | $1,180 | $1,400 | $1,700 | $1,950 |
| 14212 | $1,060 | $1,080 | $1,280 | $1,560 | $1,780 |
| 14213 | $1,180 | $1,200 | $1,420 | $1,730 | $1,970 |
| 14214 | $1,260 | $1,280 | $1,520 | $1,850 | $2,110 |
| 14215 | $1,080 | $1,110 | $1,310 | $1,590 | $1,820 |
| 14216 | $1,320 | $1,350 | $1,600 | $1,950 | $2,220 |
| 14217 | $1,140 | $1,170 | $1,380 | $1,680 | $1,920 |
| 14218 | $1,020 | $1,040 | $1,230 | $1,500 | $1,710 |
| 14219 | $1,070 | $1,090 | $1,290 | $1,570 | $1,790 |
| 14220 | $1,120 | $1,140 | $1,350 | $1,640 | $1,880 |
| 14221 | $1,630 | $1,670 | $1,970 | $2,400 | $2,740 |
| 14222 | $1,320 | $1,340 | $1,590 | $1,940 | $2,210 |
| 14223 | $1,090 | $1,120 | $1,320 | $1,610 | $1,830 |
| 14224 | $1,300 | $1,330 | $1,570 | $1,910 | $2,180 |
| 14225 | $1,110 | $1,130 | $1,340 | $1,630 | $1,860 |
| 14226 | $1,300 | $1,330 | $1,570 | $1,910 | $2,180 |
| 14227 | $1,330 | $1,360 | $1,610 | $1,960 | $2,240 |
| 14228 | $1,490 | $1,520 | $1,800 | $2,190 | $2,500 |
| 14260 | $1,490 | $1,520 | $1,800 | $2,190 | $2,500 |
| 14261 | $1,530 | $1,560 | $1,850 | $2,250 | $2,570 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority
300 Perry St, Buffalo, NY 14204
Phone: (716) 855-6711
Email updates
About Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority
Overview
The Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority operates 4,142 public housing units and administers 1,595 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 4,338 households. The authority has an occupancy rate of 81% and operates a combined program, integrating both public housing and voucher assistance.
Scale and standing
The Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority ranks third among the six authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the Buffalo area, based on the number of Section 8 vouchers. It is also the 12th largest voucher provider in New York State, out of 129 authorities. Peer authorities in the region include the Town of Amherst, which administers 5,683 vouchers, and the City of Buffalo, with 5,329 vouchers.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $970 to $2,010, with an average of $1,367. This is lower than the state average of $1,887. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 14091 at $2,010, while the lowest is in ZIP code 14145 at $970.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
- Buffalo, NY
- Akron, NY
- Alden, NY
- Angola, NY
- Basom, NY
- Boston, NY
- Bowmansville, NY
- Chaffee, NY
- Clarence, NY
- Clarence Center, NY
- Colden, NY
- Collins, NY
- Cowlesville, NY
- Depew, NY
- Derby, NY
- East Amherst, NY
- East Aurora, NY
- East concord, NY
- Eden, NY
- Elma, NY
- Getzville, NY
- Glenwood, NY
- Gowanda, NY
- Grand Island, NY
- Hamburg, NY
- Holland, NY
- Irving, NY
- Lake View, NY
- Lancaster, NY
- Lawtons, NY
- Marilla, NY
- North Collins, NY
- Orchard Park, NY
- Sardinia, NY
- South Wales, NY
- Springville, NY
- Strykersville, NY
- Tonawanda, NY
- West Falls, NY
- Williamsville, NY
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- Town of AmherstBuffalo, NY, 5,683 vouchers
- City of BuffaloBuffalo, NY, 5,329 vouchers
- City of North TonawandaBuffalo, NY, 674 vouchers
- Lackawanna Municipal Housing AuthorityLackawanna, NY
- Kenmore Municipal Housing AuthorityKenmore, NY
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.