About This Property
Batavia Housing Authority operates 197 units of public housing in Batavia, NY within Genesee County. The public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently closed. The housing authority serves residents seeking affordable rental options in the area.
Waitlist Information
Preferences include living/working in Batavia, employment, elderly, disabled, near elderly, and family size; completed applications must be hand-delivered.
The program serves low-income households in Genesee County. Non-county residents may be required to relocate to the county for the first year of assistance.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Genesee 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 | $662 |
| 1 Bedroom | $804 |
| 2 Bedroom | $976 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,217 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,352 |
Income Limits - Genesee County, NY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,100
- Low (80%)
- $43,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,950
- Low (80%)
- $49,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,800
- Low (80%)
- $55,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,650
- Low (80%)
- $61,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,750
- Low (80%)
- $66,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,850
- Low (80%)
- $71,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,950
- Low (80%)
- $76,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,050
- Low (80%)
- $81,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,250 | $27,100 | $43,300 |
| 2 Persons | $18,600 | $30,950 | $49,500 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,800 | $55,700 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,650 | $61,850 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,750 | $66,800 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,850 | $71,750 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,950 | $76,700 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $51,050 | $81,650 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Batavia, NY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Genesee County, NY is: $662 (Studio), $804 (1BR), $976 (2BR), $1217 (3BR), $1352 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Batavia Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Batavia Housing Authority have?+
Batavia Housing Authority has a total of 197 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Batavia Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Batavia Housing Authority?+
Batavia Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5853441888, 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Genesee County, NY?+
For a 4-person household in Genesee County, NY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,650, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,850. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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