FY2026 Income Limits — Rochester, NY HUD Metro FMR Area
Area Median Income (4-person household): $107,000
30% AMI (4p)
$33,000
50% AMI (4p)
$53,500
60% AMI (4p)
$64,200
80% AMI (4p)
$85,600
Rochester, NY HUD Metro FMR Area — Income Limits
FY2026 Income Limits by Household Size
| AMI Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p | 7p | 8p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI — Extremely Low Income | $22,500 | $25,700 | $28,900 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 | $50,040 | $55,720 |
| 50% AMI — Very Low Income | $37,450 | $42,800 | $48,150 | $53,500 | $57,800 | $62,100 | $66,350 | $70,650 |
| 60% AMI | $44,940 | $51,360 | $57,780 | $64,200 | $69,360 | $74,520 | $79,620 | $84,780 |
| 80% AMI — Low Income | $59,950 | $68,500 | $77,050 | $85,600 | $92,450 | $99,300 | $106,150 | $113,000 |
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Section 8 Eligibility in Rochester, NY HUD Metro FMR Area
To qualify for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in Rochester, NY HUD Metro FMR Area, your household's gross annual income must typically be at or below 50% of the Area Median Income for your household size. Federal law requires that at least 75% of all new vouchers be issued to households at or below 30% AMI (Extremely Low Income).
Income is calculated for the entire household, including wages, salaries, benefits, child support, and most other regular income sources. Some deductions — such as elderly/disabled household member deductions and dependent child deductions — reduce the amount counted toward the income limit.