Cayuga County Housing Authority Directory

Cayuga County, New York has 1 housing authority managing 394 Section 8 vouchers. 1 currently has an open waiting list.

Cayuga County's housing market is predominantly rural, where rising costs for utilities and transportation, alongside a generally lower wage base, create significant cost-of-living pressures for residents. This economic strain means that many individuals and families, particularly those in lower-wage service sector jobs or on fixed incomes, often require rental assistance to maintain stable housing.

Find contact information and office details for housing authorities in this county.

Section 8 Payment Standards: Cayuga County

HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents: the maximum a voucher covers per month:

Studio
$884
per month
1 Bedroom
$889
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,124
per month
3 Bedroom
$1,463
per month
4 Bedroom
$1,679
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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