Welcome To Ithaca Housing Authority

We are one of the leading housing authorities in New York State, our agency provides quality and affordable housing for over 1,200 families.

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Public Meeting Notice – Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. See notice here. (PDF)

HUD-50075-SM is to be completed annually by Small PHAs to Streamlined Annual PHA Plan. See form here (PDF)

Smoke-Free Public Housing

IMPORTANT: All Ithaca Housing Authority properties are smoke-free. This includes vaping devices and E-cigarettes. Two gazebos at Titus Towers have been designated as smoking areas

Click here for a copy of IHA’s Smoke-Free Housing Policy.

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About Us

The mission of the Housing Authority (IHA) of the City of Ithaca, NY, is to operate a socially and financially sound agency that assists area low income families and individuals with safe, decent, and affordable housing opportunities and related services as they strive to achieve self-sufficiency and improve the quality of their lives.  The IHA is committed to operating in an efficient, ethical, and professional manner.

A playground with slides and climbing equipment sits on mulch in front of a row of two-story IHA apartments. Trees surround the area, with concrete benches and sidewalks nearby, creating a welcoming space by Ithaca Housing Authority.
A sign reading Titus Towers II, Ithaca Housing Authority stands by a landscaped area with green plants and trees, in front of a building under bright daylight.
Red and yellow tulips bloom in a garden bed with lush green leaves outside the Ithaca Housing Authority entrance, featuring glass doors, a covered walkway, and brick exterior. Trees with fresh green leaves frame the IHA building.
A tiered rocky waterfall flows into a calm pond, surrounded by trees with green, yellow, and orange autumn leaves. Stone steps and a pathway—maintained by the Ithaca Housing Authority—line the water’s edge. The scene is peaceful and natural.
A waiting area with four armchairs and two sofas arranged around a glass coffee table, with decorative wall art, a mirror, flowers on a wooden table, and a small artificial tree in the corner.
Three ducks stand among vibrant autumn leaves covering the ground in a sunlit park near IHA grounds, with trees and dappled shadows in the background.
A red wooden bench sits beside a paved path in a grassy park with trees, a gazebo, and a multi-story apartment building in the background on a sunny day.