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Low Income Housing and Subsidized Apartments in Watertown, NY

Below is the listing of 22 affordable apartments and low-income housing in Watertown, NY. Some apartments listed here will require prospective residents to meet income eligibility requirements and other guidelines specific to a housing authority, and other properties will be open to all residents needing affordable housing.

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Black River Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Watertown, NY - 13601
Contact Phone: (315) 782-6896
Details: Black River Apartments, located in Watertown, features spacious efficiency, one, two, three, and four-bedroom apartment homes spread across six buildings. Each building is in close proximity to shopping, schools, and entertainment. The cost of heat, hot water and electricity is included in the monthly rent. Heat, Hot Water & Electricity Included; 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance; Onsite Laundry; Convenient Location; Onsite Professional Management; Snow Removal; Trash Removal.
Brighton Apartments - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Watertown, NY - 13601
Contact Phone: (315) 782-8497
Details: Constructed in 1905. It was originally the Roth and Santee Building and was a very interesting contribution to architectural history. It was the first building in the country where you "could live, work, recreate and dine all within it's walls". In 1992, Neighbors became the developer of the former Brighton Hotel. Neighbors packaged a syndication raising $3.2 million to substantially renovate the building providing 36 affordable apartments for both income eligible and market households. Located in the Heart of Historic Downtown Watertown. Lease a bright and spacious apartment in this award-winning Historic Apartment Building. Apartments & Amenities: Hardwood floors or wall to wall carpet; Kitchens feature Stove, refrigerator and raised panel oak cabinets; 1 Bedroom units have large walk-in closets; Convenient Location; History Lobby; Marble Stair Case; Spacious Carpeted Corridors; Wonderful Views of Historic Downtown Watertown or the scenic Black River; Modern Elevator; Laundry Rooms on every other floor; Recycling rooms on every floor; Secured lobby with intercom; Heat & hot water included in rent. Central domestic hot water means no hot water heaters in the way
Buck Apartments - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Watertown, NY - 13601
Contact Phone: (315) 782-8497
Details: The Buck was constructed in the early 1920's and housed many prominent local businesses during Watertown's rich history. In 1993, Neighbors packaged a syndication and was the developer of a $1.2 million historic renovation of the Buck Building to provide 11 apartments for low income tenants and 3 street level commercial storefronts. Upper floor residents are afforded a beautiful view of the park in the center of Public Square. Apartments & Amenities: Wall to wall carpeting; On-site laundry room; Convenient recycling room; Comfortable hot water heat; Heat and hot water included; On-site parking in rear; Secured lobby with intercom.
Bugbee Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Watertown, NY - 13601
Contact Phone: (315) 782-7312
Details: The Bugbee Building adds unique character and architectural charm to the historic downtown area. Apartments in the Bugbee Building have ideal views of historic downtown, and are centrally located for working, dining, and recreating in the charming area! Tenants can easily access the YMCA on the bottom floor of the building. The Bugbee has 35 beautiful apartments affordably priced. These would be ideal for those employed in Historic Downtown Watertown. Apartments & Amenities: The beautiful and spacious lobby provides secured front doors with an intercom direct to residents. Mailboxes are located in the lobby opposite our elevator; Hardwood floors or Wall to wall carpeting; On-site laundry facilities are located on every other floor; Convenient recycling room; Modern evevator; Heat and hot water included; Rent includes Trash Removal. Lease a bright and spacious apartment located in the Heart of Historic Downtown Watertown. This newly renovated building has much to offer. These units meet or exceed housing quality standards for Section 8 assistance. Fully equipped, handicapped accessible units available.
Centennial Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Watertown, NY - 13601
Contact Phone: (315) 782-0170
Details: The Centennial community was established in the 1970’s by the historic Henry Keep Home organization. Centennial offers 100 one bedroom units and premier independent living! Its esteemed tenant organization, affordability, and serene location, continually earn Centennial high marks among federal and tenant reviews! Apartments & Amenities: Wall to wall carpeting; Ample Closet Space; On-site laundry room; Community Room with Cable TV; Modern Elevator; Trash Removal; Limited On-site parking; Library; Recycling room; Active Tenant Association.
Curtis Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Watertown, NY - 13601
Contact Phone: (315) 788-3711
East Hills Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Watertown, NY - 13601
Contact Phone: (315) 782-1251
Details: East Hills, constructed 1952 and located on Ohio Street in the city of Watertown, offers 100 units that currently serve over 300 residents. With apartments ranging from one to four bedrooms, we have many apartment sizes and styles available for all prospective applicants. East Hills features single story, 1-bedroom apartments, in addition to 2, 3, and 4 bedroom townhouse-style apartments. This property has a playground, newly renovated basketball court and community center. The community center is offered to tenants interested in joining planned activities or reserving it for their own private events. East Hills is a short distance to the Black River Trail (4.5 mile paved walking trail). East Hills is also located on the city’s bus route, near the Thompson Park Zoo, and close proximity to shopping at the Northland Plaza.
Emerson Place - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Watertown, NY - 13601
Contact Phone: (315) 782-8497
Details: Emerson Place is a 1901 era row house on the city's East Side. The property contains 11 dwelling units and 1.92 acres of land. Over the years the neighborhood has filled in around this site with overly dense development, many absentee owned. Apartments & Amenities: Kitchens include stove, refrigerator and raised panel oak cabinets; Washer/Dryer hook-ups; Private Entrances; On-site parking; All units exit to the private entrance; Quiet residential neighborhood; Utility allowances as they apply per unit; Basement can be an entertainment room for children or family.
Henry Keep Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Watertown, NY - 13601
Contact Phone: (315) 782-8497
Details: The Henry Keep Apartments were developed as an initiative of the locally historic Henry Keep Home Organization. The apartments are located in the heart of the historic downtown district and offer 39 affordable one bedroom units. Residents enjoy free parking, community room access, and on site laundry! The Henry Keep building offers its residents a spacious community room for tenant activities! Spacious living areas are complimented by carpet flooring and windows that provide ample natural light! Residents of the Henry Keep Apartments enjoy a secure lobby entrance that faces the square! Apartments & Amenities: On site laundry facilities; Large Walk-in Closets; Yearly lease; Recycling rooms; Modern Elevator; Community Room with Cable TV; Secured lobby that faces the square; Free Trash Removal; On-site parking
Hilltop Towers - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Watertown, NY - 13601
Contact Phone: (315) 782-1251
Details: Hilltop Towers, constructed 1966 and located on West Main Street in the city of Watertown, offers 90 units that currently serve over 100 residents. Hilltop has one and two bedroom apartments. Hilltop Towers is a controlled building that has laundry facilities in the basement, a rear parking lot and a community center. The spacious community center located in the lobby of the building offers a common place for those tenants interested in joining planned activities or reserving it for their own private events. Hilltop is on the city’s bus route, is close to a shopping plaza, and only a half-mile from downtown.
Huntington Heights - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Watertown, NY - 13601
Contact Phone: (315) 782-6995
Details: Our spacious 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartment homes are thoughtfully designed with your comfort and convenience in mind. In addition to our great floor plans and maintenance free living, our community has the amenities you want and deserve. For your pleasure, our community features include basketball courts, community room, and 24/7 emergency maintenance. Enjoy the benefits of community living with the added perks of living minutes away from Downtown Watertown and the local shops. Huntington Heights is ideally situated to give you easy access to the best of what the area has to offer. We are located a short distance from Public Square, restaurants, local mom and pop shops, and the Black River Trail.
Kelsey Creek Apartments - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Watertown, NY - 13601
Contact Phone: (315) 785-8684
Details: Located in a quiet residential part of Watertown, featuring 1 & 2 bedroom apartments, the complex offers convenient access to I-81, Fort Drum, shopping and public transportation. Amenities: On-site parking; Maintenance; Laundry; Community playground; Major appliances; Additional secure storage and more!
Leray Street Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Watertown, NY - 13601
Contact Phone: (315) 782-1251
Details: LeRay Street Apts., constructed in 1982 and located on LeRay Street in the city of Watertown, offers 65 units that currently serve over 65 residents. LeRay St. Apts. has one-bedroom apartments. LeRay Street Apartments is a controlled building with laundry facilities on the main floor, a rear parking lot and a community center. They spacious community center located in the lobby of the building offers a common place for those tenants interested in joining planned activities or reserving it for their own private events. LeRay is less than a mile from the Seaway Shopping Plaza, close to downtown and conveniently located on the city’s bus route.
Maple Court Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Watertown, NY - 13601
Contact Phone: (315) 782-2060
Details: Maple Court Apartments offers efficiency, one, two, and three-bedroom apartment homes. Apartment interiors are spacious with modern appliances. The community is located in close proximity to shopping, banking, schools, and entertainment. Heat, Hot Water, Gas & Electricity Included; 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance; Onsite Laundry; Onsite Parking; Playground; Energy Star ® Appliances; Convenient Location; Onsite Management; Snow Removal Trash Removal
Maywood Terrace - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Watertown, NY - 13601
Contact Phone: (315) 782-1251
Details: Maywood Terrace, constructed 1954 and located on Maywood Terrace in the city of Watertown, offers 68 units that currently serve over 180 residents. With apartments ranging from one to four bedrooms, we have many apartment sizes and styles available for all prospective applicants. Maywood Terrace features single story, 1-bedroom apartments, in addition to 2, 3, and 4 bedroom townhouse-style apartments. With a playground and community center, you can enjoy time with other residents on the property. The community center offers tenants a common place for those interested in joining planned activities or reserving it for their own private events. Maywood is located on the city’s bus route, close to shopping plaza, and only a half-mile from downtown.
Meadowbrook Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Family)
Location: Watertown, NY - 13601
Contact Phone: (315) 782-1251
Details: Meadowbrook Apartments, constructed 1991 and located on Walker and Burns Avenue in the city of Watertown, offers 100 units that currently serve over 330 residents. With apartments ranging from two to four bedrooms, we have many apartment sizes and styles available for all prospective applicants. Meadowbrook Apartments feature 2, 3, and 4 bedroom townhouse-style apartments. With a community center on site, we offer tenants a common place for those interested in joining planned activities or reserving it for their own private events. The property also has an entrance to the Black River Trail nearby for an escape to nature (4.5 mile paved walking trail). It is also located on the city’s bus route, near the Thompson Park Zoo, and close proximity to shopping at the Northland Plaza.
Midtown Towers - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Watertown, NY - 13601
Contact Phone: (315) 782-1251
Details: Midtown Towers, constructed in 1972 and located on Mechanic Street in the city of Watertown, offers 149 units that currently serve over 150 residents. Midtown has one-bedroom apartments. Midtown Towers is a controlled building with laundry facilities in the basement, a rear parking lot and a community center. Midtown Towers has a spacious community center located in the lobby of the building that offers a common place for those tenants interested in joining planned activities or reserving it for their own private events. Midtown is located on the city’s bus route, near Thompson Park, and less than a half-mile from downtown.
Olympic Apartments - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Elderly)
Location: Watertown, NY - 13601
Contact Phone: (315) 782-8497
Details: In May 2009, Neighbors started managing the Olympic Apartments, 231 Franklin Street Watertown, New York. Olympic Apartments is the second of two apartment complexes for older residents erected by The Henry Keep Home in downtown Watertown. Named for the former Olympic Theater near the site, which had entertained movie-goers since it first opened in 1920, the Olympic Apartments are actually located in the first block of Franklin Street. The building is owned by Olympic Apartment Associates and oversight is provided by the Henry Keep Home board of directors. Apartments & Amenities: Wall to wall carpeting; Ample Closet Space; On-site laundry room; Community Room with Cable TV; Secured lobby with intercom; Free Trash Removal; On-site parking; Patio
Skyline Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Watertown, NY - 13601
Contact Phone: (315) 782-1251
Details: Skyline Apartments, constructed 1960 and located on Mill Street in the city of Watertown, offers 70 units that currently serve over 80 residents. Skyline has one and two bedroom apartments. Skyline Apartments is a controlled building with laundry facilities on the main floor, two rear parking lots and a community center. Skyline Apartments has a spacious community center located in the lobby of the building offers a common place for those tenants interested in joining planned activities or reserving it for their own private events. Skyline is located on the city’s bus route, close to shopping plaza, and only a half-mile from downtown.
St. Anthonys Apartments - Subsidized, Low-Rent Apartment (for Elderly)
Location: Watertown, NY - 13601
Contact Phone: (315) 782-3289
Details: St. Anthony’s Apartments is easily accessible to essential services and stores, as well as emergency and health services. St. Anthony’s Apartments offers inviting apartments where your neighbors are like family. Safety features makes St. Anthony’s Apartments a comfortable residence with the accessibility you deserve. Rent Subsidized by U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban Development (HUD). Property Features and Amenities: Resident-controlled “Entra-guard” security system to restrict building entry; Fire detection system; On-site laundry facilities; On-site superintendent - part time with 24 hour emergency response; Community room with kitchen & adjacent patio, TV; Free (off) street parking available; Electric not included; Heat and hot water included; Smoke and heat detectors, sprinklers, and emergency pull cords in all apartments; Utility allowance. This is a Smoke Free Community.
The Franklin Building - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Watertown, NY - 13601
Contact Phone: (315) 782-8497
Details: The Franklin Building was originally constructed in 1920 by the YWCA and served the community for years. The building was restored using green design principles and features Energy Star appliances, light fixtures, and heating systems. The project provides two accessible, move-in ready units and two units are fully accessible and fully adapted for those with a hearing or visual impairment. All sixteen units are visitable. The project offers onsite laundry, elevator service, and parking, including accessible parking for persons with disabilities.
Woolworth Apartments - Affordable Housing Apartments (for Family)
Location: Watertown, NY - 13601
Contact Phone: (315) 405-8740
Details: The classic mix of new and old. Restored features from the original construction yet all the modern day features you expect….and more. Heat, hot water, and trash included in rent. Air conditioning-each room temperature control-high efficiency so low electric bills! Luxury vinyl flooring in main rooms and warm carpet in bedrooms Exceeded code sound requirements (STC57 vs STC 50) separating tenants. can you say QUIET! Controlled access and CCTV Monitored building for your safety. Dedicated Gated Parking (Limited). Exercise room. Library with computers (with internet access) for resident use. Next to the bus station. Storage available for free in the basement area, secure and designated areas for each resident. Walking distance from small specialty shops, restaurants and deli’s. Flex room for private parties. On site laundry facility. Energy Efficient Appliances. Easy Access to stores, restaurants, and mall. Close to hospital and doctor’s offices. Community center with kitchen, Wifi, TV and lounging area for resident use