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Ithaca Housing Authority
Ithaca Housing Authority is based in Ithaca, Tompkins County, NY and administers 1,152 Section 8 vouchers and 235 public housing units.
HUD PHA code NY054. Program type: Combined. Households served: 1,161. Occupancy: 83%. ZIP codes served: 18.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13045 | $1,140 | $1,320 | $1,580 | $1,900 | $2,370 |
| 13053 | $1,140 | $1,320 | $1,580 | $1,900 | $2,370 |
| 13062 | $1,140 | $1,320 | $1,580 | $1,900 | $2,370 |
| 13068 | $1,140 | $1,320 | $1,580 | $1,900 | $2,370 |
| 13073 | $1,140 | $1,320 | $1,580 | $1,900 | $2,370 |
| 13092 | $1,140 | $1,320 | $1,580 | $1,900 | $2,370 |
| 13102 | $1,140 | $1,320 | $1,580 | $1,900 | $2,370 |
| 13736 | $1,140 | $1,320 | $1,580 | $1,900 | $2,370 |
| 13864 | $1,140 | $1,320 | $1,580 | $1,900 | $2,370 |
| 14817 | $1,320 | $1,530 | $1,830 | $2,200 | $2,780 |
| 14850 | $1,370 | $1,630 | $1,950 | $2,330 | $3,000 |
| 14853 | $1,370 | $1,630 | $1,950 | $2,330 | $3,000 |
| 14854 | $1,150 | $1,350 | $1,650 | $1,990 | $2,460 |
| 14867 | $1,140 | $1,320 | $1,580 | $1,900 | $2,370 |
| 14881 | $1,310 | $1,550 | $1,860 | $2,230 | $2,860 |
| 14882 | $1,200 | $1,410 | $1,690 | $2,020 | $2,600 |
| 14883 | $1,140 | $1,320 | $1,580 | $1,900 | $2,370 |
| 14886 | $1,140 | $1,320 | $1,580 | $1,900 | $2,370 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Ithaca Housing Authority
798 S Plain St, Ithaca, NY 14850
Phone: (607) 273-8629
Official website: ithacaha.com
Email updates
About Ithaca Housing Authority
Overview
The Ithaca Housing Authority operates 235 public housing units and administers 1,152 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 1,161 households. With an occupancy rate of 83%, the authority offers a combined program that supports both public housing and voucher recipients in Tompkins County.
Scale and standing
The Ithaca Housing Authority ranks first among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the area, with 1,152 Section 8 vouchers. Its peer, the Cortland Housing Authority, administers 306 vouchers. On a statewide level, the Ithaca Housing Authority holds the 18th position out of 129 authorities in terms of voucher size.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,540 to $2,030, with an average of $1,649. This is below the state average of $1,887. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 14817 at $2,030, while the lowest is in ZIP code 13053 at $1,540.
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.
- Cortland Housing AuthorityCortland, NY, 306 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.