Description:
Rochester Housing Authority is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Rochester Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 2,632 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Rochester Housing Authority administered a total of 9,087 Section 8 Vouchers. Rochester Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Rochester Housing Authority is located at 675 West Main Street, Rochester, NY, 14611 and serves the city of Rochester. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Rochester Housing Authority at, (585)697-3602 for more information about coverage area and program availability.
RHA has been the regional public housing authority for the five-county Greater Rochester, New York region since 1955. We serve lower income families and senior and/or disabled citizens, and have a total population of approximately 22,000.
"Rochester Housing Authority is an essential housing resource for the greater Rochester area providing quality housing opportunities and related services for those in need."
Current Status | Active |
Size of Rochester Housing Authority compared nationally | Large |
Last Updated | 04/12/2014 |
Total Numbers of Communities | 25 |
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher | 9,087 |
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units | 2,632 |
Waiting list for the Rochester Housing Authority is currently | Open |
Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Monroe County, NY:
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Population: | 749,857 |
Persons Per Household: | 2.42 |
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: | 30.4% |
Homeownership Rate: | 65.1% |
Housing Units: | 320,946 |
Yearly Income Per Person: | $28,732 |
Median Household Income: | $52,394 |
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