Villa Serene Apartments PB Section 8 Elmira Heights, NY
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Villa Serene Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Elmira Heights, NY with 180 units reporting 96% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $382/month on average.
180
total units
96%
occupancy
$382
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 399 E 14th St, Elmira Heights, NY 14903 Map → |
| Average household income | $16,029/yr |
| Average personal income | $15,844/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 15% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 73% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 99% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Villa Serene Apartments
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 399 E 14th St, Elmira Heights; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$382/mo average here).
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hathorn Court LIHTC | Elmira | 2.2 km |
| Hoffman Plaza Public Housing | Elmira | 3.4 km |
| Libertad Elmira LIHTCPB Section 8 | Elmira | 3.4 km |
| St Patrick's Apts LIHTC | Elmira | 4.5 km |
| Clemens Manor LIHTC | Elmira | 4.5 km |
| St Joseph's Apts LIHTC | Elmira | 4.7 km |
| St. Joseph's Preservation LIHTC | Elmira | 4.7 km |
| Reynolds Way Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Elmira | 4.7 km |
← All subsidized housing in Elmira Heights
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Villa Serene Apartments have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Villa Serene Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $382/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Villa Serene Apartments?
Contact the management office at 399 E 14th St in Elmira Heights. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.