New York State Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE)

New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal

Available Rental Assistance

About This Program

Rent freeze program for seniors 62+ with household income at or below $50,000. Qualifying tenants pay no more than one-third of monthly income toward rent, with the municipality covering increases through property tax abatements to landlords.

Rent freeze program - savings vary based on individual rent increases

Key Details

  • Freeze rent increases for seniors 62+
  • Household income at or below $50,000
  • Pay no more than 1/3 of income for rent
  • Must be rent-regulated or rent-stabilized unit
  • Rolling applications accepted

How to Apply

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Deadline: Rolling applications

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