Rome Housing Authority

200 N. Levitt Street, Rome, NY, 13440
(315)337-2600



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About Rome Housing Authority

The Housing Authority of the City of Rome, New York was organized on or about 1948 to address the needs of housing for low to moderate income families. Governed by five commissioners appointed by the Mayor, and two Tenant Commissioners that are voted in by a group of their peers, they oversee an Executive Director and staff that carry out the daily duties and responsibilities of the Authority.


Mission Statement

That mission is to provide decent, safe, sanitary and affordable housing to low and moderate income citizens of the City of Rome. The employees of the Authority provide the day-to-day operational support for 385 public housing households located throughout the City and over 632 Housing Choice Voucher Program participants living in private accommodations.

Program Summary for Rome Housing Authority

Rome 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. Rome Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 282 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Rome Housing Authority administered a total of 632 Section 8 Vouchers. Rome Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Rome Housing Authority is located at 200 N. Levitt Street, Rome, NY, 13440 and serves the city of Rome. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Rome Housing Authority at, (315)337-2600 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


Current Status Active
Size of Rome Housing Authority compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities 3
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 632
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units 282
Waiting list for the Rome Housing Authority is currently Open


2022 Income Limits for Oneida County, NY

HUD sets Income Limits for each area based on the median family income in that area. Each Public Housing Agency (PHA) will use the Income Limit set for the jurisdiction that the PHA covers. Therefore, a family may be eligible for one PHA but not another. The number of people in a household determines the Income Limit that is set for determining the family's eligibility for the program that they are applying for. Below are the Income Limits for Oneida County, NY:

Median Income
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Income Limit Category
Persons in Family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 50%
  • Very Low Income Limit
  • $25,100
  • $28,700
  • $32,300
  • $35,850
  • $38,750
  • $41,600
  • $44,500
  • $47,350
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $15,050
  • $17,240
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $40,150
  • $45,900
  • $51,650
  • $57,350
  • $61,950
  • $66,550
  • $71,150
  • $75,750

2017 Fair Market Rents for Oneida County, NY

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 Oneida County, NY:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$634 $634 $819 $1037 $1129



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
Oneida Housing Authority (OHA) Oneida Housing Authority (OHA) Oneida NY 106 140 Open 12.6 Miles Contact
New Hartford, Village New Hartford, Village Utica NY 374 N/A Open 13.83 Miles Contact
Utica Municipal Housing Authority Utica Municipal Housing Authority Utica NY 1,285 N/A Open 15.3 Miles Contact
Municipal Housing Authority of the City of Utica (UMHA) Municipal Housing Authority of the City of Utica (UMHA) Utica NY 175 914 Open 15.3 Miles Contact
Canastota Housing Authority Canastota Housing Authority Canastota NY 420 226 Open 16.94 Miles Contact
Boonville Housing Authority Boonville Housing Authority Boonville NY 30 N/A Open 19.26 Miles Contact

Housing Authority

Rome Housing Authority Program Type:
  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units
334
Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance Availability

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Oneida County Quick Facts

Population: 232,871
Persons Per Household: 2.42
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 30.9%
Homeownership Rate: 67.2%
Housing Units: 103,583
Yearly Income Per Person: $25,103
Median Household Income: $48,729