Last updated: 2026-09-06

Elmira Heights Urban Renewal Agency

215 Elmwood Avenue, Elmira Heights, NY 14903

607-734-1531

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Waiting List Status: Open

About Elmira Heights Urban Renewal Agency

Contact Elmira Heights Urban Renewal Agency in Elmira Heights, New York for Section 8 vouchers and public housing assistance. Phone: 607-734-1531. Waiting list status: Open. Programs: Section 8 (HCV).

As a Public Housing Authority (PHA), they play a crucial role in providing affordable housing solutions to low-income families, elderly individuals, and persons with disabilities in the Chemung area. Their primary focus is on Section 8 (HCV) programs, ensuring that eligible residents have access to safe, decent, and affordable housing options.

They currently manage various housing assistance programs and oversee approximately 0 housing vouchers to help eligible residents secure affordable housing in the private market.

Section 8 Payment Standards: Chemung County

HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents. Your voucher from Elmira Heights Urban Renewal Agency covers up to:

Studio
$949
max/month
1 BR
$978
max/month
2 BR
$1,283
max/month
3 BR
$1,606
max/month
4 BR
$1,713
max/month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

Things You Care About

  • How to contact Elmira Heights Urban Renewal Agency
  • Office location and directions
  • Available housing programs and services
  • Service area coverage: Serving Chemung County (partial)
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Contact Information

Phone
607-734-1531

Office Location

Address
215 Elmwood Avenue, Elmira Heights, NY 14903
City, State ZIP
Elmira Heights, NY 14903
Service Area
Serving Chemung County (partial)

Agency Details

PHA Code
NY402
Primary Program Type
Section 8 (HCV)
Housing Vouchers
0

Frequently Asked Questions

You can reach Elmira Heights Urban Renewal Agency at 607-734-1531.

The current waiting list status is: Open. Check this page regularly for updates as waiting lists can open and close frequently.

Elmira Heights Urban Renewal Agency serves: Serving Chemung County (partial).

To apply for Section 8 housing assistance at Elmira Heights Urban Renewal Agency:
  1. Check if the waiting list is currently open
  2. Submit an application when the list opens
  3. Provide required documentation including proof of income and identification
  4. Wait for your application to be processed

Contact them at 607-734-1531 for specific application requirements.

Many housing authorities accept applications through an online portal when their waiting list is open. You can apply or check for an online application on the official Elmira Heights Urban Renewal Agency website: http://www.elmiraheightsvillage.com/urban-renewal/. If no online form is available, contact them at 607-734-1531 to apply by phone or in person.

To check your Section 8 or public housing waiting list status with Elmira Heights Urban Renewal Agency:
  1. Log in to the applicant portal on their official website: http://www.elmiraheightsvillage.com/urban-renewal/, if one is offered
  2. Have your application or confirmation number ready
  3. Or call 607-734-1531 and ask for your current position on the waiting list

Keep your contact details up to date so you do not miss a notice when your name comes up.

Office hours are not published for every housing authority. Most public housing authorities are open Monday through Friday during standard business hours, and closed on federal holidays. Call 607-734-1531 to confirm hours before visiting, and to confirm the office at 215 Elmwood Avenue, Elmira Heights, NY 14903 is open.

Related Resources

Elmira Heights Urban Renewal Agency Waiting Lists All Chemung County PHAs All New York PHAs New York Counseling Agencies Section 8 Guide How to Apply Guide

The federal Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination in housing because of race, color, national origin, religion, familial status, gender, and disability. The Fair Housing Act ensures that all persons receive equal housing opportunity. For more information about the Fair Housing Act and your rights, visit the Department of Housing and Urban Development .