Public housing agency · HUD code NY002
Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority
Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority is a public housing authority recorded by HUD under participant code NY002. This profile is built from HUD's own Public Housing Authorities dataset. Data last updated October 4, 2026.
- Housing Choice Vouchers
- 1,595
- Public housing units
- 4,079
- Waiting list
- Status unverified
- 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent
- $1,423
Waiting list status
Unknown — check the official site. We have not verified this list, and waiting lists often open for only a few days. Check the authority’s official website or call (716) 855-6711 before you apply.
Programs and size
HUD records this authority as operating a Combined program with 1,595 Housing Choice Voucher units and 4,079 public housing units.
Where it operates
Federal records place this authority's public housing in Erie. Voucher jurisdiction can be broader than the places where an authority owns property, so confirm coverage for your address directly with the authority.
Cities with public housing operated by this authority: Buffalo.
Public housing developments
Developments operated by this authority
Public housing developments recorded by HUD under this authority's participant code.
| Property | Address | Classification | Units | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.D. Price - Phase I | 15 Mortimer St Apt, Buffalo 14204 | Public Housing Development | 55 total | (716) 855-6711 |
| A.D. PRICE COURTS | 91 Willert Park Ct Apt, Buffalo 14204 | Public Housing Development | 65 total | (716) 855-6711 |
| AD Price III | 34 Mortimer St Apt, Buffalo 14204 | Public Housing Development | 50 total | (716) 855-6711 |
| AD Price Phase II | 450 Jefferson Ave, Buffalo 14204 | Public Housing Development | 94 total | (716) 855-6711 |
| COMM. PERRY EXT. HR., SLATER & MULLEN | 344 Perry St, Buffalo 14204 | Public Housing Development | 381 total | (716) 855-6711 |
| COMM. PERRY HOMES & EXT. ROWHOUSES | 157 Chicago St Apt, Buffalo 14204 | Public Housing Development | 82 total | (716) 855-6711 |
| FD FED, REDWOOD, WOODSON & SSC | 515 Clinton St, Buffalo 14204 | Public Housing Development | 108 total | (716) 855-6711 |
| FERRY-GRIDER | 961 E Ferry St Apt W, Buffalo 14211 | Public Housing Development | 210 total | (716) 855-6711 |
| HELP Buffalo II | 368 Broadway St, Buffalo 14204 | Public Housing Development | 47 total | (716) 855-6711 |
| Hertel Park | 1631 Hertel Ave, Buffalo 14216 | Public Housing Development | 138 total | (716) 855-6711 |
| HOLLING HOMES, CAMDEN & ELMHURST | 74 Holling Dr, Buffalo 14216 | Public Housing Development | 168 total | (716) 855-6711 |
| JASPER PARRISH PLACE | 226A Lawn Ave, Buffalo 14207 | Public Housing Development | 192 total | (716) 855-6711 |
| KELLY GARDENS & LYNDON B. JOHNSON APTS. | 167 W Humboldt Pkwy, Buffalo 14214 | Public Housing Development | 235 total | (716) 855-6711 |
| KENFIELD HOMES | 326 Edison Ave, Buffalo 14215 | Public Housing Development | 623 total | (716) 855-6711 |
| Lakeview Family Homes 2000 | 390 Trenton Ave Apt, Buffalo 14201 | Public Housing Development | 155 total | (716) 855-6711 |
| Lakeview on the Park | 345 Trenton Ave, Buffalo 14201 | Public Housing Development | 138 total | (716) 855-6711 |
| LANGFIELD HOMES | 103A Langfield Dr, Buffalo 14215 | Public Housing Development | 310 total | (716) 855-6711 |
| LOWER WEST SIDE HOMES | 167 10th St Apt 1, Buffalo 14201 | Public Housing Development | 61 total | (716) 855-6711 |
| SCHWAB, KOWAL & MSGR. GEARY APTS. | 1250 Bailey Ave, Buffalo 14206 | Public Housing Development | 157 total | (716) 855-6711 |
| SEDITA & STUYVESANT APTS. | 245 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo 14222 | Public Housing Development | 248 total | (716) 855-6711 |
| SHAFFER VILLAGE & LASALLE COURTS | 134 Isabelle St, Buffalo 14207 | Public Housing Development | 436 total | (716) 855-6711 |
| Walden Park | 101 Bakos Blvd, Buffalo 14211 | Public Housing Development | 126 total | (716) 855-6711 |
HUD records identify this as an affordable or assisted housing property. Current vacancies, eligibility and voucher policies must be confirmed directly with property management.
FY2026 income limits for Erie County
Erie County is in HUD’s Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY MSA income-limit area (FY2026 median family income $101,500).
| Household size | Very low income (50%) |
|---|---|
| 1 person | $35,550 |
| 2 people | $40,600 |
| 3 people | $45,700 |
| 4 people | $50,750 |
| 5 people | $54,850 |
| 6 people | $58,900 |
| 7 people | $62,950 |
| 8 people | $67,000 |
| Household size | Extremely low income (30%) | Very low income (50%) | Low income (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $21,350 | $35,550 | $56,850 |
| 2 people | $24,400 | $40,600 | $65,000 |
| 3 people | $27,450 | $45,700 | $73,100 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $50,750 | $81,200 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $54,850 | $87,700 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $58,900 | $94,200 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $62,950 | $100,700 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $67,000 | $107,200 |
Voucher eligibility generally starts at the very low income (50%) limit (how income limits work).
How to apply
Contact the authority directly
Using the phone number or website above. Applications are always free — if any site asks you to pay to apply for Section 8, do not pay.
Ask whether the waiting list is open
This is the single question no dataset can answer for you.
Check the income limits
For the county you live in. Income is one factor, not the whole test.
Ask about local preferences
Many authorities prioritise applicants who live or work in the area, veterans, people with disabilities, or households experiencing homelessness.
Ask for the landlord list
Most authorities keep a list of owners who have accepted vouchers before, and it is rarely published online.
Contact
- Address
- 300 Perry St, Buffalo, NY 14204
- Phone
- (716) 855-6711
- GBrown@bmhahousing.com
Where this information comes from
- HUD Public Housing Authorities · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development · source updated 18 August 2026 · retrieved 22 September 2026
- HUD Public Housing Developments · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development · source updated 21 July 2026 · retrieved 22 September 2026
- HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research (HUD User) · source updated 1 September 2026 · retrieved 4 October 2026
- HUD Section 8 Income Limits FY2026 · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research · source updated not published by the provider · retrieved 22 September 2026
Sources: HUD Public Housing Authorities (retrieved 22 September 2026); HUD Public Housing Developments (retrieved 22 September 2026); HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (retrieved 4 October 2026); HUD Section 8 Income Limits FY2026 (retrieved 22 September 2026).
These federal datasets do not show vacancies, waiting-list status or whether a landlord accepts vouchers (about our data).
Last verified: HUD last refreshed its housing-authority dataset on 18 August 2026; this record was last confirmed in HUD’s data on 22 September 2026; contact details have not yet been checked against the authority’s own website.