New York State Division of Housing
Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE) is available to renters in Port Chester, NY.
Rent freeze program for senior citizens age 62 and older in rent-regulated apartments. Household income must be $50,000 or less. Rent is frozen at current level and landlord receives tax credit for the difference.
Rent frozen at current level, savings vary by rent increases
Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.
Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
In Port Chester, NY, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
A grant-savvy contractor in Port Chester, NY can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.
Documents you will likely need
Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.
Deadline: Applications accepted year-round
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Email us about this programSenior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE) is open to renters in Port Chester, NY. It serves seniors.
Apply directly with New York State Division of Housing using the official program link on this page or call (866) 275-3427. There is no middleman and no fee.
Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.
Rebates and discounts that stack on top of any grant. Most are free to use.
This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.
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