About This Property
Clemens Manor provides 30 units of affordable housing for elderly residents in Elmira, New York, with 18 one-bedroom and 12 two-bedroom units. The property has been in service since 2000 and is financed through Community Development Block Grant funding and 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. This low-income housing development operates as a resource for seniors seeking affordable rental options in Chemung County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Elmira Housing Authority
The waiting list is open for families and senior disabled individuals. Preferences are given to victims of domestic violence or homeless individuals. Eligibility includes meeting income limits, U.S. citizen/eligible immigrant status, providing Social Security Numbers for household members age 6+, attending an orientation class, and not having certain criminal history or prior evictions. Applicants can complete an online pre-application or pick up an application in person, followed by a required interview.
The Elmira Housing Authority's Voucher Programs department is accepting pre-applications.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Chemung 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 | $905 |
| 1 Bedroom | $922 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,208 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,560 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,697 |
Income Limits - Chemung County, NY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,500
- Low (80%)
- $39,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,000
- Low (80%)
- $44,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,500
- Low (80%)
- $50,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,000
- Low (80%)
- $56,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,800
- Low (80%)
- $60,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,600
- Low (80%)
- $65,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,400
- Low (80%)
- $69,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,200
- Low (80%)
- $73,950
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,700 | $24,500 | $39,200 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,000 | $44,800 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,500 | $50,400 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,000 | $56,000 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,800 | $60,500 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,600 | $65,000 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $43,400 | $69,450 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $46,200 | $73,950 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Elmira, NY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Chemung County, NY is: $905 (Studio), $922 (1BR), $1208 (2BR), $1560 (3BR), $1697 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Clemens Manor is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Clemens Manor?+
Clemens Manor offers the following unit types: 18 One-Bedroom, 12 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 30 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Chemung County, NY?+
For a 4-person household in Chemung County, NY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,000, Low Income (80% AMI): $56,000. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Clemens Manor?+
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.
What is the price range for apartments in Elmira, NY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Chemung County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $922, 2-bedroom: $1208. Actual rent at Clemens Manor may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Clemens Manor?+
Clemens Manor is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Clemens Manor?+
Clemens Manor primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Clemens Manor?+
Clemens Manor 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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