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Elmira Housing Authority
Elmira Housing Authority is based in Elmira, Chemung County, NY and administers 495 public housing units.
HUD PHA code NY030. Program type: Low-Rent. Households served: 454. Occupancy: 94%. ZIP codes served: 22.
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14805 | $1,010 | $1,110 | $1,420 | $1,720 | $1,970 |
| 14812 | $880 | $920 | $1,200 | $1,490 | $1,680 |
| 14814 | $1,000 | $1,010 | $1,310 | $1,670 | $1,960 |
| 14816 | $1,140 | $1,150 | $1,500 | $1,830 | $1,990 |
| 14824 | $1,270 | $1,340 | $1,760 | $2,150 | $2,320 |
| 14825 | $860 | $890 | $1,160 | $1,450 | $1,550 |
| 14830 | $960 | $970 | $1,220 | $1,610 | $2,040 |
| 14838 | $1,120 | $1,150 | $1,510 | $1,840 | $2,000 |
| 14845 | $1,140 | $1,150 | $1,500 | $1,830 | $1,990 |
| 14859 | $1,110 | $1,200 | $1,540 | $1,920 | $2,160 |
| 14861 | $1,070 | $1,090 | $1,420 | $1,730 | $1,890 |
| 14864 | $1,000 | $1,050 | $1,380 | $1,750 | $1,830 |
| 14867 | $1,140 | $1,320 | $1,580 | $1,900 | $2,370 |
| 14871 | $1,050 | $1,060 | $1,380 | $1,690 | $1,860 |
| 14872 | $860 | $890 | $1,160 | $1,450 | $1,550 |
| 14889 | $1,050 | $1,070 | $1,400 | $1,700 | $1,860 |
| 14892 | $860 | $930 | $1,190 | $1,490 | $1,710 |
| 14894 | $1,110 | $1,120 | $1,460 | $1,780 | $1,940 |
| 14901 | $870 | $890 | $1,160 | $1,450 | $1,550 |
| 14903 | $950 | $960 | $1,250 | $1,520 | $1,660 |
| 14904 | $1,010 | $1,020 | $1,340 | $1,630 | $1,780 |
| 14905 | $1,070 | $1,080 | $1,410 | $1,720 | $1,880 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Elmira Housing Authority
737D Reservoir St, Elmira, NY 14905
Phone: (607) 737-7100
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About Elmira Housing Authority
Overview
The Elmira Housing Authority operates 495 public housing units and does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. It serves 454 households with an occupancy rate of 94%. The authority's program type is Low-Rent, providing affordable housing options for eligible residents.
Scale and standing
The Elmira Housing Authority ranks second among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the area. Its peer, the Village of Elmira Heights, administers 97 Section 8 vouchers. Despite not offering vouchers, the Elmira Housing Authority plays a significant role in the local housing market by managing a substantial number of public housing units.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,160 to $1,580, with an average of $1,321. This is lower than the state average of $1,887. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 14824 at $1,580, while the lowest is in ZIP code 14892 at $1,160.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- Village of Elmira HeightsElmira Heights, NY, 97 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.