Section 8 apartments in Yonkers, NY
Yonkers is a mandatory Small-Area Fair Market Rent metro — the exact rent a Housing Choice Voucher will cover changes ZIP by ZIP. Below are the current payment standards, the governing Public Housing Authority, and the 12 neighborhoods where we track voucher-friendly search demand.
Voucher discrimination is illegal here
Westchester County Human Rights Law §700.01 independently prohibits housing discrimination based on source of income throughout the county, layered on top of NY state law. Westchester County law carries its own enforcement irrespective of the Commons West ruling.
Section 8 payment standards — ZIP 10701
Small-Area FMR · 2026| Bedrooms | Payment standard / mo |
|---|---|
| Studio | $2,580 |
| 1 bedroom | $2,710 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,970 |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,720 |
| 4 bedrooms | $4,040 |
Payment standards published by HUD. Small-Area FMRs vary by ZIP code — this is the exact ceiling a Housing Choice Voucher will cover for a unit in this ZIP.
Public Housing Authorities
Municipal Housing Authority for the City of Yonkers (MHACY)
HUD PHA code NY003 · 5,133 HCV vouchers
This PHA is not accepting new applications at this time. Call for the next opening date.
MHACY Section 8 HCV waitlist status: check mhacy.org or call (914) 793-8400.
- Address
- 1511 Central Park Avenue, Yonkers, NY
- Phone
- (914) 793-8400
- Website
- https://www.mhacy.org
City of New Rochelle Housing Authority
HUD PHA code NY113 · 1,165 HCV vouchers
Waitlist status changes frequently — call the PHA directly to confirm before applying.
- Address
- 1 Radisson Plz , New Rochelle , NY
- Phone
- 9146542177
White Plains Housing Authority
HUD PHA code NY042 · 811 HCV vouchers
This PHA is not accepting new applications at this time. Call for the next opening date.
White Plains Housing Authority HCV waitlist: call (914) 949-6462. Municipal fallback: cityofwhiteplains.com.
- Address
- 223 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, White Plains, NY
- Phone
- (914) 949-6462
- Website
- https://wphany.com
City of Peekskill Section 8 Office
HUD PHA code NY123 · 731 HCV vouchers
This PHA is not accepting new applications at this time. Call for the next opening date.
Section 8 in Peekskill is administered by the City of Peekskill Section 8 Office (not the housing authority). Waitlist status varies — call (914) 734-4216.
- Address
- 840 Main St, Peekskill, NY
- Phone
- (914) 734-4216
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