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Geneva Housing Authority Scattered Sites

50 N Exchange St, Geneva, NY, 14456

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

Geneva Housing Authority Scattered Sites
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About This Property

Geneva Housing Authority Scattered Sites offers one accessible public housing unit in Geneva, NY. This property is part of the Geneva Housing Authority's scattered sites program in Ontario County. The unit provides affordable rental housing options for eligible households.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Geneva Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Multiple

Public Housing is located only in the city of Geneva. The average wait time for Geneva Courtyard Apartments varies from 3 months to 2 years. The average wait time for Elmcrest Apartments is from 1 month to 3 years.

Last verified February 24, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Closed October 31, 2025
Apply: Multiple

Applications for Ontario County and Wayne County Section 8 HCV Programs will no longer be accepted. Waiting lists will remain closed until further notice. The estimated waiting period exceeds 24 months and the waiting list currently exceeds 2,600 families.

Last verified February 13, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
1
Accessible Units
1

HUD Inspection Score

54
Needs Improvement
Inspected December 2019

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

Fair Market Rent - Ontario County, NY

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$938
1 Bedroom$1,050
2 Bedroom$1,307
3 Bedroom$1,580
4 Bedroom$1,741

Income Limits - Ontario County, NY

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$16,850
Very Low (50%)
$28,100
Low (80%)
$44,950
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$19,250
Very Low (50%)
$32,100
Low (80%)
$51,350
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$36,100
Low (80%)
$57,750
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$40,100
Low (80%)
$64,150
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$43,350
Low (80%)
$69,300
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$46,550
Low (80%)
$74,450
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$49,750
Low (80%)
$79,550
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$52,950
Low (80%)
$84,700

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Geneva, NY?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Ontario County, NY is: $938 (Studio), $1050 (1BR), $1307 (2BR), $1580 (3BR), $1741 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Geneva Housing Authority Scattered Sites is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Geneva Housing Authority Scattered Sites have?+

Geneva Housing Authority Scattered Sites has a total of 1 housing units.

How do I apply for housing at Geneva Housing Authority Scattered Sites?+

Geneva Housing Authority Scattered Sites is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 3157898010, 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.

Is there a waitlist for Geneva Housing Authority Scattered Sites?+

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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Ontario County, NY?+

For a 4-person household in Ontario County, NY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $40,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $64,150. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

What is the HUD inspection score for Geneva Housing Authority Scattered Sites?+

Geneva Housing Authority Scattered Sites has a HUD inspection score of 54 out of 100, which is considered below average. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

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Walk Score

Somewhat Walkable

64
Walk
46
Bike

Nearby Schools

6,7,8,UG
9,10,11,12,UG

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

Ontario County, NY

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