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Watervliet Housing Authority
Watervliet Housing Authority is based in Watervliet, Albany County, NY and administers 219 Section 8 vouchers.
HUD PHA code NY025. Program type: Combined. Households served: 189. Occupancy: 86%. ZIP codes served: 47.
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.
Latest from Watervliet Housing Authority
- LAPTOP FOR GRADUATING SENIORS CEREMONY.The Watervliet Housing Authority is hosting a ceremony to distribute laptops to graduating high school seniors.
- LAPTOP FOR GRADUATING SENIORSThe Watervliet Housing Authority is providing laptops to graduating seniors.
- MAY 2026This announcement refers to an event or update scheduled for May 2026.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Watervliet Housing Authority
2400 2nd Ave, Watervliet, NY 12189
Phone: (518) 273-4717
Official website: watervliethousing.org/wha
Email updates
About Watervliet Housing Authority
Overview
The Watervliet Housing Authority is a voucher-only agency, administering 219 Section 8 vouchers. It serves 189 households with an occupancy rate of 86%. The authority operates under a Combined program type, meaning it manages both public housing and Section 8 vouchers, though it does not operate any public housing units.
Scale and standing
Among the three housing authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the Albany area, the Watervliet Housing Authority ranks third by voucher count. Its peers include the Albany Housing Authority, which administers 4,281 vouchers, and the Cohoes Housing Authority, which administers 401 vouchers. On a broader scale, the Watervliet Housing Authority ranks 76th in the state out of 129 authorities that offer Section 8 vouchers.
Rent standards in the area it covers
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 slightly below 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.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
- Albany, NY
- Schenectady, NY
- Altamont, NY
- Berne, NY
- Clarksville, NY
- Coeymans, NY
- Coeymans hollow, NY
- Cohoes, NY
- Delanson, NY
- Delmar, NY
- East Berne, NY
- Feura Bush, NY
- Glenmont, NY
- Green island, NY
- Greenville, NY
- Guilderland, NY
- Hannacroix, NY
- Latham, NY
- Medusa, NY
- Menands, NY
- Middleburgh, NY
- Oak hill, NY
- Preston Hollow, NY
- Ravena, NY
- Rensselaerville, NY
- Schoharie, NY
- Selkirk, NY
- Slingerlands, NY
- Voorheesville, NY
- Watervliet, NY
- Westerlo, NY
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- Albany Housing AuthorityAlbany, NY, 4,281 vouchers
- Cohoes Housing AuthorityCohoes, NY, 401 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.