Program: Combined · Public housing units: 4,142 · Section 8 vouchers: 1,595 · Households served: 4,338 · Occupancy: 81% · ZIP codes served: 72
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.
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.
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.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area:
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.
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