Program: Combined · Public housing units: 0 · Section 8 vouchers: 401 · Households served: 221 · Occupancy: 55% · ZIP codes served: 47
The Cohoes Housing Authority operates as a voucher-only agency, administering 401 Section 8 vouchers. It serves 221 households with an occupancy rate of 55%. The agency's combined program type integrates both public housing and Section 8 services, although it does not manage any public housing units.
Among the three housing authorities serving the same ZIP codes, the Cohoes Housing Authority ranks second by voucher count, behind the Albany Housing Authority, which administers 4,281 vouchers, and ahead of the Watervliet Housing Authority, which manages 219 vouchers. On a state level, the Cohoes Housing Authority holds the 51st position out of 129 authorities with Section 8 vouchers.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,340 to $2,270, with an average of $1,696. This is lower than the state average of $1,887. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 12161 at $2,270, while the lowest is in ZIP code 12157 at $1,340.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12007 | $1,260 | $1,450 | $1,740 | $2,070 | $2,290 |
| 12009 | $1,230 | $1,420 | $1,700 | $2,030 | $2,230 |
| 12023 | $1,190 | $1,370 | $1,650 | $1,970 | $2,170 |
| 12041 | $1,100 | $1,280 | $1,540 | $1,840 | $2,030 |
| 12045 | $1,420 | $1,640 | $1,960 | $2,340 | $2,590 |
| 12046 | $1,110 | $1,280 | $1,540 | $1,850 | $2,050 |
| 12047 | $1,270 | $1,470 | $1,760 | $2,100 | $2,310 |
| 12053 | $1,100 | $1,280 | $1,540 | $1,840 | $2,030 |
| 12054 | $1,640 | $1,890 | $2,270 | $2,700 | $2,980 |
| 12059 | $1,100 | $1,280 | $1,540 | $1,840 | $2,030 |
| 12067 | $1,100 | $1,280 | $1,540 | $1,840 | $2,030 |
| 12077 | $1,430 | $1,650 | $1,980 | $2,360 | $2,600 |
| 12083 | $1,100 | $1,280 | $1,540 | $1,840 | $2,030 |
| 12084 | $1,530 | $1,760 | $2,110 | $2,510 | $2,770 |
| 12085 | $1,200 | $1,380 | $1,660 | $1,980 | $2,180 |
| 12087 | $1,100 | $1,280 | $1,540 | $1,840 | $2,130 |
| 12110 | $1,420 | $1,640 | $1,970 | $2,350 | $2,590 |
| 12120 | $1,260 | $1,450 | $1,740 | $2,070 | $2,290 |
| 12122 | $1,100 | $1,280 | $1,540 | $1,840 | $2,030 |
| 12143 | $1,100 | $1,280 | $1,540 | $1,840 | $2,030 |
| 12147 | $1,260 | $1,450 | $1,740 | $2,070 | $2,290 |
| 12157 | $1,100 | $1,280 | $1,540 | $1,840 | $2,030 |
| 12158 | $1,620 | $1,870 | $2,240 | $2,670 | $2,940 |
| 12159 | $1,450 | $1,670 | $2,010 | $2,390 | $2,640 |
| 12161 | $1,620 | $1,870 | $2,240 | $2,670 | $2,940 |
| 12183 | $1,100 | $1,280 | $1,540 | $1,840 | $2,030 |
| 12186 | $1,130 | $1,300 | $1,560 | $1,860 | $2,050 |
| 12189 | $1,100 | $1,280 | $1,540 | $1,840 | $2,030 |
| 12193 | $1,100 | $1,280 | $1,540 | $1,840 | $2,030 |
| 12202 | $1,100 | $1,280 | $1,540 | $1,840 | $2,030 |
| 12203 | $1,370 | $1,570 | $1,890 | $2,250 | $2,480 |
| 12204 | $1,270 | $1,470 | $1,760 | $2,100 | $2,310 |
| 12205 | $1,370 | $1,580 | $1,900 | $2,260 | $2,500 |
| 12206 | $1,230 | $1,420 | $1,700 | $2,030 | $2,230 |
| 12207 | $1,420 | $1,640 | $1,970 | $2,350 | $2,590 |
| 12208 | $1,250 | $1,440 | $1,730 | $2,060 | $2,270 |
| 12209 | $1,140 | $1,310 | $1,570 | $1,870 | $2,060 |
| 12210 | $1,120 | $1,290 | $1,550 | $1,850 | $2,040 |
| 12211 | $1,680 | $1,930 | $2,320 | $2,760 | $3,050 |
| 12222 | $1,860 | $2,140 | $2,570 | $3,060 | $3,380 |
| 12226 | $1,260 | $1,450 | $1,740 | $2,070 | $2,290 |
| 12303 | $1,110 | $1,280 | $1,540 | $1,840 | $2,030 |
| 12304 | $1,100 | $1,280 | $1,540 | $1,840 | $2,030 |
| 12306 | $1,180 | $1,360 | $1,630 | $1,940 | $2,140 |
| 12309 | $1,390 | $1,600 | $1,920 | $2,290 | $2,520 |
| 12460 | $1,100 | $1,280 | $1,540 | $1,900 | $2,180 |
| 12469 | $1,150 | $1,320 | $1,590 | $1,920 | $2,150 |
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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