Housing in Steuben County, NY
Homes, rents and assisted housing, from the Census Bureau, HUD and the businesses in this site’s directory.
- 47,665homes (housing units), 17.7% vacant
- $137,900median home value
- $894median rent (gross, a month)
- 73new homes and apartments permitted this year (to Aug 2026)
Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Median rent includes utilities.
New homes permitted this year
73 homes in 73 new buildings: 73 single-family, 0 in 2–4 unit buildings and 0 in buildings of 5 or more, $17.4 million in construction value.
| Where | Homes | Single-family | 5 or more units | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bath town | 10 | 10 | 0 | $874,750 |
| Dansville town | 5 | 5 | 0 | $911,875 |
| Wayland town | 5 | 5 | 0 | $2.8 million |
| West Union town | 5 | 5 | 0 | $583,335 |
| Cameron town | 4 | 4 | 0 | $289,600 |
| Caton town | 4 | 4 | 0 | $1.2 million |
| Pulteney town | 4 | 4 | 0 | $2.7 million |
| Wheeler town | 4 | 4 | 0 | $361,904 |
| Canisteo town | 3 | 3 | 0 | $1.1 million |
| Corning town | 3 | 3 | 0 | $1 million |
| Prattsburgh town | 3 | 3 | 0 | $515,867 |
| Troupsburg town | 3 | 3 | 0 | $300,000 |
| Wayne town | 3 | 3 | 0 | $731,631 |
| Avoca town | 2 | 2 | 0 | $325,000 |
| Jasper town | 2 | 2 | 0 | $230,000 |
| Rathbone town | 2 | 2 | 0 | $76,667 |
| Urbana town | 2 | 2 | 0 | $1.6 million |
| Woodhull town | 2 | 2 | 0 | $212,500 |
| Cohocton village | 1 | 1 | 0 | $114,000 |
| Fremont town | 1 | 1 | 0 | $108,500 |
| Greenwood town | 1 | 1 | 0 | $357,262 |
| Hornby town | 1 | 1 | 0 | $340,075 |
| Riverside village | 1 | 1 | 0 | $126,667 |
| Steuben County Part Unincorporated Area | 1 | 1 | 0 | $250,000 |
| Thurston town | 1 | 1 | 0 | $298,000 |
Census Bureau Building Permits Survey, new privately owned housing, year to date through August 2026. Places that issued none aren’t listed. Development →
Home mortgages
1,685 home loans made in 2025, $240.4M in all. The lenders that made the most:
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data (CFPB and FFIEC): loans originated for homes in the county, by lender. No borrower details are kept.
Income-restricted and assisted housing
24 properties with 1,127 homes, 1,190 of them income-restricted or assisted.
| Property | Address | Program | Homes | Restricted or assisted | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde F. Simon Lakeview Apts. | 105 Geneva ST | HUD-assisted (202/8 NC) | 151 | 150 | seniors |
| Stewart Park Apartments | 301 Walter Smith Terrace, Corning | HUD-assisted (LMSA) | 119 | 118 | families |
| Dayspring Apartments | 101 Columbia St, Corning | HUD-assisted (LMSA) | 110 | 74 | seniors |
| Maple Court Homes | 480 Maple City Dr, Hornell | HUD-assisted (RAD RS/RAP Conv) | 80 | 42 | families |
| Badger Creek Meadows | 31-39 Redwood Circle | HUD-assisted (HFDA/8 NC) | 76 | 76 | families |
| Village Manor | 300 Steuben ST | HUD-assisted (HFDA/8 NC) | 64 | 64 | seniors |
| Lamphear Court 1 (2017) | 77 Lamphear Court, Corning | Low-income housing tax credit | 60 | 60 | |
| Spring Meadow Apartments | 135 Water St | HUD-assisted (515/8 NC) | 52 | 52 | seniors |
| Addison Place Apartments | 43 William St., Addison | HUD-assisted (515/8 NC) | 48 | 48 | seniors |
| Pine Tree Village Family Apts (1998) | 140 Forest Dr, Painted Post | Low-income housing tax credit | 40 | 40 | families |
| Fairside Apts (2003) | 5 Casey Ln, Bath | Low-income housing tax credit | 40 | 40 | families |
| Clyde F. Simon Lakeview Apts. II | 105 Geneva St | HUD-assisted (PRAC/202) | 40 | 39 | seniors |
| Mountainview Apts | 19 May St, Bath | Low-income housing tax credit | 36 | 36 | families |
| Pine Tree Village Senior Apts (2002) | 140 Forest Dr, Painted Post | Low-income housing tax credit | 35 | 35 | seniors |
| River Bend Apts (1999) | 199 E Ave, Hornell | Low-income housing tax credit | 32 | 32 | seniors |
| Lincoln Gardens 2014 (2017) | 373 Canisteo St, Hornell | Low-income housing tax credit | 25 | 25 | seniors, people with disabilities |
| Canisteo Manor (1998) | 11 Fifth St, Canisteo | Low-income housing tax credit | 24 | 24 | seniors, people with disabilities |
| Hornellsville | 73 Main St, Arkport | Low-income housing tax credit | 24 | 24 | seniors |
| Seneca Street Station (1991) | 46 Seneca St, Hornell | Low-income housing tax credit | 22 | 22 | families |
| Lake Street Senior Apts (2009) | 41 Lake St, Hammondsport | Low-income housing tax credit | 21 | 21 | seniors |
| Lincoln Court | 119 Lincoln St, Wayland | Low-income housing tax credit | 20 | 20 | seniors |
| Lackawanna Court Apts (1989) | 100 S Lackawanna St, Wayland | Low-income housing tax credit | 8 | 4 | families |
| Hornell Housing | 71 1-8 Church St, Hornell | Low-income housing tax credit | 0 | 144 | |
| Village Square Apts (Painted Post) (2011) | 250 N Hamilton St, Painted Post | Low-income housing tax credit | 0 | 0 | seniors, people with disabilities |
From HUD: the low-income housing tax credit database (year placed in service in brackets), HUD-assisted multifamily properties and public housing developments. A property can be in more than one program, so totals may count homes twice. For openings, call the property or the housing authority.
Fair Market Rents
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $865 | $871 | $1,081 | $1,410 | $1,800 |
HUD’s Fair Market Rents for Steuben County, NY (rent plus utilities, the current federal fiscal year), used for Housing Choice Vouchers and many programs. Not an average of listings.
Tax-credit homes by when they opened
Homes in low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) projects, by the decade each was placed in service (HUD’s LIHTC database).
Housing and real estate businesses
77 apartment communities, property managers, real estate offices, builders and other housing businesses are in the directory. Browse them →