About This Property
The 210 Hancock Street Redevelopment in Ithaca provides 59 units of affordable housing, including 47 low-income units serving homeless populations. The property offers a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom units and has been in service since 2016. Funded through HOME and CDBG programs, this non-profit owned development utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Ithaca Housing Authority
The need for rental assistance outweighs funding, so a waiting list is used. Preferences are given to Tompkins County residents. Applicants must report changes to their address, household composition, or income.
The need for rental assistance outweighs funding, so a waiting list is used. Preferences are given to Tompkins County residents and elderly or disabled families. Applicants must report changes to their address, household composition, or income.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Tompkins 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 | $1,311 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,434 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,664 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,056 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,229 |
Income Limits - Tompkins County, NY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,400
- Low (80%)
- $50,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,850
- Low (80%)
- $57,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,350
- Low (80%)
- $64,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,800
- Low (80%)
- $71,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,400
- Low (80%)
- $77,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,000
- Low (80%)
- $83,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,600
- Low (80%)
- $88,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $59,150
- Low (80%)
- $94,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $18,850 | $31,400 | $50,200 |
| 2 Persons | $21,550 | $35,850 | $57,400 |
| 3 Persons | $24,250 | $40,350 | $64,550 |
| 4 Persons | $26,900 | $44,800 | $71,700 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $48,400 | $77,450 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $52,000 | $83,200 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $55,600 | $88,950 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $59,150 | $94,650 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Ithaca, NY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Tompkins County, NY is: $1311 (Studio), $1434 (1BR), $1664 (2BR), $2056 (3BR), $2229 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like 210 Hancock Street Redevelopment is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at 210 Hancock Street Redevelopment?+
210 Hancock Street Redevelopment offers the following unit types: 42 One-Bedroom, 12 Two-Bedroom, 5 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 59 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Tompkins County, NY?+
For a 4-person household in Tompkins County, NY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,900, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $44,800, Low Income (80% AMI): $71,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at 210 Hancock Street Redevelopment?+
210 Hancock Street Redevelopment is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Who is eligible to live at 210 Hancock Street Redevelopment?+
210 Hancock Street Redevelopment primarily serves formerly homeless individuals, psychiatric disability. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for 210 Hancock Street Redevelopment?+
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.
Who manages 210 Hancock Street Redevelopment?+
210 Hancock Street Redevelopment is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Ithaca, NY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Tompkins County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1434, 2-bedroom: $1664, 3-bedroom: $2056. Actual rent at 210 Hancock Street Redevelopment may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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