Westchester County maintains a page of links for apartment hunters as well as information on lotteries for affordable housing units.
You can also tap the agencies below to get information about available rentals and vacancy listings throughout Westchester. These agencies can also help you apply for Section 8 and subsidized rental housing, as well as help you prevent eviction. As you scan the entries, take note of where each is located; most operate County-wide.
If you are a Veteran, you may quality for priority consideration in housing. For more information, contact your local Vet Center or Veterans Benefits Agency and be sure to mention your veterans status in any discussion with a housing assistance agency or the Department of Social Services.
Westchester Residential Opportunities (WRO) and the Westchester Independent Living Center (WILC) have counselors who can offer help specifically for seniors seeking housing.
If you are experiencing discrimination in housing, contact the human rights office or one of the other agencies listed under General Legal Services in the Know Your Rights section.