About This Property
Olympia Terrace is a public housing development in Auburn, NY consisting of 4 units, all of which are accessible. The property serves residents in Cayuga County seeking affordable housing options.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Auburn Housing Authority
Applications are not being accepted for one-bedroom apartments as of July 27, 2023, and two-bedroom applications are only for reasonable accommodation due to disability; roommates are not permitted. Applications are first-come, first-serve, with preferences for families with children, elderly, and disabled individuals.
The Auburn Housing Authority Section 8 HCV waiting list is CLOSED.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Cayuga County, NY
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $728 |
| 1 Bedroom | $733 |
| 2 Bedroom | $958 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,210 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,409 |
Income Limits - Cayuga County, NY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,150
- Low (80%)
- $41,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,850
- Low (80%)
- $47,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,600
- Low (80%)
- $53,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,300
- Low (80%)
- $59,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,300
- Low (80%)
- $64,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,300
- Low (80%)
- $69,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,300
- Low (80%)
- $74,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,250
- Low (80%)
- $78,850
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,700 | $26,150 | $41,800 |
| 2 Persons | $17,950 | $29,850 | $47,800 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $33,600 | $53,750 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $37,300 | $59,700 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $40,300 | $64,500 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $43,300 | $69,300 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $46,300 | $74,050 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $49,250 | $78,850 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Auburn, NY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Cayuga County, NY is: $728 (Studio), $733 (1BR), $958 (2BR), $1210 (3BR), $1409 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Olympia Terrace is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Olympia Terrace have?+
Olympia Terrace has a total of 4 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Cayuga County, NY?+
For a 4-person household in Cayuga County, NY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,300, Low Income (80% AMI): $59,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Olympia Terrace?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What is the HUD inspection score for Olympia Terrace?+
Olympia Terrace has a HUD inspection score of 92 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
How do I apply for housing at Olympia Terrace?+
Olympia Terrace is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 3152536249, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
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