Find a Community Housing Unit
Community housing units are located across Niagara. To learn about the locations, sort by the name of unit, city or the number of bedrooms you need.
When you apply for community housing, you will include your preferred locations in the application.
If eligible, you will be placed on the housing wait list for those locations and contacted when a unit is available for you.
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Wait times
There is a long wait for community housing in Niagara. Be sure that you have a phone number where Housing Services can reach you or leave messages. If we cannot contact you, your application will be cancelled.
Staff do not know how long you will wait.
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Wait times for seniors aged 55 and older
City / town Bachelor One bedroom Fort Erie No units 13 years Grimsby No units 10 years Lincoln (Beamsville) No units 8 years Niagara-on-the-Lake No units 18 years Niagara Falls 7 years 5 years Port Colborne No units 9 years St. Catharines No units 7 years Thorold No units 12 years Welland No units 12 years West Lincoln (Smithville) No units 8 years -
Wait times for singles aged 16 to 54
City / town Bachelor One bedroom Fort Erie 12 years 14 years Lincoln (Beamsville) No units 14 years Niagara Falls No units 21 years Port Colborne No units 15 years St. Catharines 13 years 20 years Welland 17 years 17 years -
Wait times for households with dependents
City / town Two bedrooms Three bedrooms Four bedrooms Five bedrooms Fort Erie 4 years 7 years 10 years No units Lincoln (Beamsville) 14 years 8 years No units No units Niagara Falls 6 years 11 years 18 years 18 years Port Colborne 9 years 10 years 7 years No units St. Catharines 7 years 16 years 13 years 14 years Thorold 10 years 13 years No units No units Welland 5 years 10 years 12 years 7 years West Lincoln (Smithville) 14 years 7 years No units No units





