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Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority Waiting Lists

Waiting ListStatus
Clark County, Nevada Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Open Now
Other Affordable Housing Open Until Further Notice
Veteran Open Until Further Notice
Emergency Housing Vouchers Open Until Further Notice
Clark County, Nevada Non-Elderly Disabled Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Closed
Marion Bennett Plaza, Biegger Estates, Landsman Gardens, Archie Grant Park and Vera Johnson Manor B, RAD Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Closed
Espinoza Terrace, Rose Gardens and Lubertha Johnson Estates, Near Elderly RAD Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Closed
Coronado Drive, Near Elderly Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Closed
Juan Garcia Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Closed
Conventional Public Housing Closed
Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) Closed
General Closed
Neighborhood Stabilization Project (City) Closed
James Down, Sartini Plaza and Levy Gardens, Designated Senior Closed
Vera Johnson Manor A Closed
Brown Homes Affordable Housing Closed

There are four waiting lists open now offered by Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority.

Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority offers the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing, Homeownership Voucher, Public Housing Homeownership, Family Self-Sufficiency, Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH), Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV) and Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) programs in Clark County.

Open Now: Clark County, Nevada Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority (SNRHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently open.

The SNRHA is accepting applications for this waiting list from February 27, 2023, until March 27, 2023.

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application.

This waiting list has the following preferences:

  • Foster Youth Preference
    • Youth aging out of the foster care system who are currently participating in the Funds to Assist Former Foster Youth (FAFFY) program and other HCV program requirements. This preference shall be limited to 10 youth per year as funding permits, via a referral system from Clark County Foster DFS and Family Services. 60 points.
  • Previously Terminated for Insufficient Funding
    • SNRHA will offer a preference to any family that has been terminated from its HCV program due to insufficient program funding. 60 points.
  • Federally Declared Disasters
    • Victims who are holders of Section 8 Vouchers or other subsidized programs as defined as eligible units by HUD, in another jurisdiction within 120 calendar days of the President declaring a federal disaster. 55 points
  • Working Preference
    • will be given to Head, spouse, or co-head employed at least 20 hours per week, or who are active participants in accredited educational and training program designed to prepare the individual for the job market. This preference is extended equally to elderly families or disabled families, including but not limited to those whose head or spouse is receiving SSI, SSD, or who can be verified to be unable to work, if both the head of household and spouse is either elderly or disabled. 30 points
  • Veteran preference
    • for veteran as defined by the State of Nevada. A Veteran/Disabled Veteran may submit an admissions application at any time for any housing program, whether the waiting list is open or closed - with the exception of the Housing Choice Voucher Program. The Veteran/Disabled Veteran must be the head, spouse, or co-head member of the household. At the time of eligibility, the Veteran/Disabled Veteran must submit their DD214 (or other official discharge documents from the Official Military Personnel File) which shows enlistment date, discharge dates, branch of service, social security number, birthdate, net active service, and type of discharge. If the military documents are not submitted accordingly, the Veteran’s/Dis abled Veteran’s name will be withdrawn from the waiting list. The Veteran/Disabled Veteran is entitled to request and receive an informal review of that determination as described in this Administrative Plan, Chapter 14, Program Administration, Part III: Informal Reviews and Hearings. The Veteran/Disabled Veteran may submit another admissions application. 35 points.
  • Residency preferences
    • for head, co-head or spouse, who live, work, have been hired to work, or are enrolled full time in an accredited school in Clark County. 5 points.
  • Disabled veteran
    • or family (defined as son, daughter, and spouse) of a veteran with a service-connected disability. 5 points.
  • Family of (defined as spouse) a deceased veteran
    • with a service-connected death. 33 points.
  • Non-Elderly Disabled (NED)
    • persons transitioning out of institutional and other segregated settings, at serious risk of institutionalization, homeless, or at risk of becoming homeless.10 points.

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by random lottery, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the SNRHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the SNRHA website on February 17, 2023.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance in Clark County, Nevada.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (702) 477-3100.

Next Steps

Learn more about what happens after the application is submitted.

Last Updated on 02/27/2023.

Open Until Further Notice: Other Affordable Housing Waiting List

Please Note: Due to the decentralized nature of affordable housing information, the information about this waiting list may be out of date.

The Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority (SNRHA) Affordable Housing waiting list for apartments at the communities listed below is currently open. Applications are being accepted since at least November, 2018, until further notice.

Please note: According to the SNRHA, "The rents are a flat fee and set by the individual community, and do not fluctuate based on income. Our rents are typically between 30-40% below market. Affordable Housing is available to all residents who qualify, and each individual community has different qualifying criteria."

This opening is for the following communities:

  • Reata Condos
  • Rulon Earl Mobile Park
  • Rulon Earl Manufactured Home Rentals
  • Robert Gordon Plaza / VIII
  • Eva-Garcia Mendoza Plaza
  • Janice Brooks Bay
  • Dorothy Kidd Mobile Home Park

To apply during the opening period, visit the SNRHA Affordable Housing page here, and contact a community that is taking applications.

For more information, visit the SNRHA Affordable Housing page, or the SNRHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the SNRHA, as of July 24, 2020

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (702) 477-3100.

Last Updated on 09/14/2022.

Open Until Further Notice: Veteran Waiting List

Please Note: Due to the decentralized nature of affordable housing information, the information about this waiting list may be out of date.

The Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority (SNRHA) Veteran waiting list for apartments at the communities listed below is currently open. Applications are being accepted from December 10, 2019, until further notice.

Please note: According to the SNRHA, "The Veteran/Disabled Veteran must be the head, spouse, co-head or sole member of the household. At the time of eligibility, the Veteran must submit their DD214 or other official discharge documents from the Official Military Personnel File which show enlistment and discharge dates, branch of service, social security number, birthdate, net active service and type of discharge. If the military documents are not submitted in accordance the Veteran’s/Disabled Veteran’s name will be withdrawn from the waiting list."

This opening is for the following communities:

  • Espinoza Terrace RAD/PBV (Henderson, must be 55 years of age or older) Bedroom size: 0/1, 2
  • Lubertha Johnson RAD/PBV (Must be 55 years of age or older) Bedroom size: 0/1, 2
  • Rose Gardens RAD/PBV (Must be 55 years of age or older) Bedroom size: 0/1, 2
  • Marion Bennett RAD/PBV (Must be 62 years of age or older or Disabled) Bedroom size: 0/1, 2
  • Coronado Drive (Henderson, must be 55 years of age or older) Bedroom size: 0/1, 2
  • Designated Senior (Must be 55 years of age or older) Bedroom size: 0/1, 2
  • Conventional Public Housing, Bedroom size: 1, 2, 3, 4
  • Hampton Court (Henderson), Bedroom size: 1, 2, 3
  • Vera Johnson A Mixed Finance, Bedroom size: 2, 3
  • Vera Johnson B RAD/PBV, Bedroom size: 2, 3
  • Biegger Estates RAD/PBV, Bedroom size: 2, 3, 4
  • Landsman Gardens RAD/PBV (Henderson) Bedroom size: 2, 3, 4, 5
  • Juan Garcia PBV, Bedroom size 2, 3, 4
  • Patriots Place Apartments PBV, Bedroom size: 1, 2
  • Allegiance Apartments PBV, Bedroom size: 1, 2
  • Archie Grant RAD/PBV, Bedroom size: 1, 2

To apply during the opening period, print the paper application that is available online (in English or Spanish), and the HUD Supplemental Form here.

It is not known how to submit the application.

This waiting list has the following preferences:

  • Head/Spouse/Co-Head is a Veteran
  • Spouse of a Deceased Veteran whose death was service connected
  • Disabled Veteran with a Service Connected Disability
  • Head/Spouse/Co-Head a full time student enrolled in an accredited program?
  • Employed at least 20 hours per week
  • Receiving SSI/SSD or any disability pension
  • 62 year of age or older
  • Head/Spouse/Co-Head: Currently lives, works, or has been hired to work in Clark County

For more information, visit the SNRHA How To Apply page, or the SNRHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the SNRHA, as of July 24, 2020.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (702) 477-3100 or (TDD) at (702) 387-1898.

Last Updated on 09/14/2022.

Open Until Further Notice: Emergency Housing Vouchers Waiting List

Please Note: Due to the decentralized nature of affordable housing information, the information about this waiting list may be out of date.

The Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority (SNRHA) Emergency Housing Vouchers waiting list is currently open. Applications are being accepted since at least July 2021, until further notice.

Please note: According to the SNRHA, "Emergency Housing Vouchers (EHV) to provide rental assistance to four types of households: 1. Currently homeless 2. At risk of homelessness 3. Fleeing or attempting to flee domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking or human trafficking 4. Recently homeless and for whom providing rental assistance will prevent the family’s homelessness or having high risk of housing instability."

To apply during the opening period, contact the Southern Nevada Homelessness Continuum of Care partners to complete an intake assessment. The contact information for these partners is available here.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the SNRHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the SNRHA public notice on July 13, 2021.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Other rental assistance in Clark County, Nevada.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via .

Last Updated on 07/13/2021.

Closed: Clark County, Nevada Non-Elderly Disabled Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority (SNRHA) Non-Elderly Disabled Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. It was last open for non-elderly disabled households for one day in May 2016. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to call the SNRHA. No applications were available or accepted in person or by mail.

This waiting list had the following preferences: Working 20 hours per week or more, full time student in an accredited school or training program, receiving SSI/SSD or proof of inability to work, live or work in Clark County, disabled veteran or spouse, spouse of deceased veteran, veteran.

As of June, 2018, there are 14,000 households on the Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) waiting list.

For more information, visit the SNRHA website.

Last Updated on 03/22/2021.

Closed: Marion Bennett Plaza, Biegger Estates, Landsman Gardens, Archie Grant Park and Vera Johnson Manor B, RAD Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority (SNRHA) RAD Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list for apartments at Marion Bennett Plaza, Biegger Estates, Landsman Gardens, Archie Grant Park and Vera Johnson Manor B is closed. 

The SNRHA last accepted applications for this waiting list from June 21, 2022, until September 20, 2022. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

  • MARION BENNETT PLAZA (PBV-RAD) – 1 and 2 Bedrooms
  • BIEGGER ESTATES (PBV-RAD/Las Vegas) –2, 3 and 4 Bedrooms
  • LANDSMAN GARDENS (PBV-RAD/Henderson) –2, 3, 4 and 5 Bedrooms
  • ARCHIE GRANT PARK (PBV-RAD/Las Vegas) –1 & 2 Bedrooms
  • VERA JOHNSON MANOR B (PBV-RAD/Las Vegas) –2 and 3 Bedrooms.

There were three ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Complete the online application.
  2. Print the paper application.
  3. Call the SNRHA to request an application by mail.

Once the application was completed, it was either:

  1. Dropped off at the SNRHA's Admissions Department.
  2. Mailed to the SNRHA.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Applicants who work 20 or more hours per week
  • Full-time students (Age 18 and older in an accredited school or training program 
  • Receiving SSI/SSD or proof of inability to work
  • 62 years of age or older
  • Families that live or work within Clark County 
  • Veteran or Spouse of a Veteran 
  • Disabled Veteran (disability must be service connected)
  • Spouse of a Deceased Veteran (death must be service connected)

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the SNRHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the SNRHA public notice on June 22, 2022.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental assistance in Clark County, Nevada.

Last Updated on 09/20/2022.

Closed: Espinoza Terrace, Rose Gardens and Lubertha Johnson Estates, Near Elderly RAD Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority (SNRHA) Near Elderly RAD Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list for apartments at Espinoza Terrace, Rose Gardens and Lubertha Johnson Estates is closed. 

The SNRHA last accepted applications for this waiting list from June 21, 2022, until September 20, 2022. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

  • ESPINOZA TERRACE (PBV-RAD/Henderson) –1 and 2 Bedrooms, Head, Spouse or Co-tenant must be 55 years or older at the time of application.
  • ROSE GARDENS (PBV-RAD/North Las Vegas) –1 and 2 Bedrooms, Head, Spouse or Co-tenant must be 55 years or older at the time of application.
  • LUBERTHA JOHNSON ESTATES (PBV-RAD) – 1 and 2 Bedrooms, Head, Spouse or Co-tenant must be 55 years or older at the time of application.

There were three ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Complete the online application.
  2. Print the paper application.
  3. Call the SNRHA to request an application by mail.

Once the application was completed, it was either:

  1. Dropped off at the SNRHA's Admissions Department.
  2. Mailed to the SNRHA.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Applicants who work 20 or more hours per week
  • Full-time students (Age 18 and older in an accredited school or training program 
  • Receiving SSI/SSD or proof of inability to work
  • 62 years of age or older
  • Families that live or work within Clark County 
  • Veteran or Spouse of a Veteran 
  • Disabled Veteran (disability must be service connected)
  • Spouse of a Deceased Veteran (death must be service connected)

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the SNRHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the SNRHA public notice on June 22, 2022.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental assistance in Clark County, Nevada.

Last Updated on 09/20/2022.

Closed: Coronado Drive, Near Elderly Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority (SNRHA) Near Elderly Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list for 1 and 2-Bedroom apartments at Coronado Drive is closed. 

The SNRHA last accepted applications for this waiting list from June 21, 2022, until September 20, 2022. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

  • CORONADO DRIVE (PBV/Henderson) –1 and 2 Bedrooms, Head, Spouse or Co-tenant must be 55 years or older at the time of application.

There were three ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Complete the online application.
  2. Print the paper application.
  3. Call the SNRHA to request an application by mail.

Once the application was completed, it was either:

  1. Dropped off at the SNRHA's Admissions Department.
  2. Mailed to the SNRHA.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Applicants who work 20 or more hours per week
  • Full-time students (Age 18 and older in an accredited school or training program 
  • Receiving SSI/SSD or proof of inability to work
  • 62 years of age or older
  • Families that live or work within Clark County 
  • Veteran or Spouse of a Veteran 
  • Disabled Veteran (disability must be service connected)
  • Spouse of a Deceased Veteran (death must be service connected)

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the SNRHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the SNRHA public notice on June 22, 2022.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental assistance in Henderson, Nevada.

Last Updated on 09/20/2022.

Closed: Juan Garcia Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Waiting List

The Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority (SNRHA) Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list for 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom apartments at Juan Garcia is closed. 

The SNRHA last accepted applications for this waiting list from June 21, 2022, until September 20, 2022. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

There were three ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Complete the online application.
  2. Print the paper application.
  3. Call the SNRHA to request an application by mail.

Once the application was completed, it was either:

  1. Dropped off at the SNRHA's Admissions Department.
  2. Mailed to the SNRHA.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Applicants who work 20 or more hours per week
  • Full-time students (Age 18 and older in an accredited school or training program 
  • Receiving SSI/SSD or proof of inability to work
  • 62 years of age or older
  • Families that live or work within Clark County 
  • Veteran or Spouse of a Veteran 
  • Disabled Veteran (disability must be service connected)
  • Spouse of a Deceased Veteran (death must be service connected)

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the SNRHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the SNRHA public notice on June 22, 2022.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental assistance in Henderson, Nevada.

Last Updated on 09/20/2022.

Closed: Conventional Public Housing Waiting List

The Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority (SNRHA) Conventional Public Housing waiting list for 1, 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom apartments is closed. 

The SNRHA last accepted applications for this waiting list from June 21, 2022, until September 20, 2022. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

There were three ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Complete the online application.
  2. Print the paper application.
  3. Call the SNRHA to request an application by mail.

Once the application was completed, it was either:

  1. Dropped off at the SNRHA's Admissions Department.
  2. Mailed to the SNRHA.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Applicants who work 20 or more hours per week
  • Full-time students (Age 18 and older in an accredited school or training program 
  • Receiving SSI/SSD or proof of inability to work
  • 62 years of age or older
  • Families that live or work within Clark County 
  • Veteran or Spouse of a Veteran 
  • Disabled Veteran (disability must be service connected)
  • Spouse of a Deceased Veteran (death must be service connected)

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the SNRHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the SNRHA public notice on June 22, 2022.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Public Housing rental assistance in Clark County, Nevada. Apartments offered through this waiting list are only located within this service area.

Last Updated on 12/19/2022.

Closed: Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) Waiting List

The Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority (SNRHA) Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) waiting list is currently closed. The 3-Bedroom waiting list was last open for three weeks from December, 2018 until January, 2019. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

Please note: Applicant must be a legal resident of the state of Nevada at the time of application.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to download and print out the application online.

Once the application has been completed, it must have been either:

  1. Postmarked by January 7, 2019 and mailed to the SNRHA Admissions Department.
  2. Faxed to the SNRHA

This waiting list had the following preferences: Veterans.

For more information, visit the SNRHA NSP page here.

Last Updated on 01/07/2019.

Closed: General Waiting List

The Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority (SNRHA) General waiting list for apartments at the properties listed below is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from June 30, 2020, until August 31, 2020. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

This opening was for the following properties:

  • Wardelle Street Townhouses (Future Public Housing/PBV/LIHTC) 1, 2 & 3 Bedrooms.
  • Espinoza Terrace (PBV-RAD/Henderson) – 2 Bedrooms, Head, Spouse or Co-tenant must be 55 years or older at the time of application.
  • Rose Gardens (PBV-RAD/North Las Vegas) – 2 Bedrooms, Head, Spouse or Co-tenant must be 55 years or older at the time of application.
  • Lubertha Johnson (PBV-RAD) – 2 Bedrooms, Head, Spouse or Co-tenant must be 55 years or older at the time of application.
  • Designated Senior (James Down, Sartini Plaza and Levy Gardens) -2 Bedrooms, Head, Spouse or Co-tenant must be 55 years or older at the time of application.
  • Coronado Drive (PBV/Henderson) – 2 Bedrooms, Head, Spouse or Co-tenant must be 55 years or older at the time of application.
  • Conventional Public Housing- 4 Bedrooms.
  • Landsman Gardens (PBV-RAD/Henderson) – 5 Bedrooms.
  • Juan Garcia (PBV-Las Vegas) – 4 Bedrooms.
  • Archie Grant Park (PBV-RAD/Las Vegas) –1 & 2 Bedrooms

There were two ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Print the paper application that was available online in English or Spanish, and the HUD Supplemental Form. Applicants could fill out the form on their computer before printing.
  2. Disabled and out-of-state applicants could have called to request an application by mail.

Once the application was completed, it must have been submitted to the SNRHA Admissions Department.

This waiting list may have had any of the following preferences:

  • Applicants who work 20 or more hours per week
  • Full-time students (Age 18 and older in an accredited school or training program
  • Receiving SSI/SSD or proof of inability to work
  • 62 years of age or older
  • Families that live or work within Clark County
  • Veteran or Spouse of a Veteran
  • Disabled Veteran (disability must be service connected)
  • Spouse of a Deceased Veteran (death must be service connected)

For more information, visit the SNRHA How To Apply page, or the SNRHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the SNRHA, as of August 25, 2020.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Other rental assistance in Clark County, Nevada.

Last Updated on 09/14/2022.

Closed: Neighborhood Stabilization Project (City) Waiting List

The Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority (SNRHA) Neighborhood Stabilization Project (City) waiting list for 3-Bedroom apartments is currently closed. Applications were last accepted from July 12, 2021 until July 16, 2021; when 200 applications were received. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

It was not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the SNRHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the SNRHA on July 6, 2021.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Other rental assistance in Clark County, Nevada.

Last Updated on 07/22/2021.

Closed: James Down, Sartini Plaza and Levy Gardens, Designated Senior Waiting List

The Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority (SNRHA) Designated Senior waiting list for 1 and 2-Bedroom apartments at James Down, Sartini Plaza and Levy Gardens is closed. 

The SNRHA last accepted applications for this waiting list from June 21, 2022, until September 20, 2022. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

  • DESIGNATED SENIOR (James Down, Sartini Plaza and Levy Gardens) 1 and 2 Bedrooms, Head, Spouse or Co-tenant must be 55 years or older at the time of application.

There were three ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Complete the online application.
  2. Print the paper application.
  3. Call the SNRHA to request an application by mail.

Once the application was completed, it was either:

  1. Dropped off at the SNRHA's Admissions Department.
  2. Mailed to the SNRHA.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Applicants who work 20 or more hours per week
  • Full-time students (Age 18 and older in an accredited school or training program 
  • Receiving SSI/SSD or proof of inability to work
  • 62 years of age or older
  • Families that live or work within Clark County 
  • Veteran or Spouse of a Veteran 
  • Disabled Veteran (disability must be service connected)
  • Spouse of a Deceased Veteran (death must be service connected)

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the SNRHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the SNRHA public notice on June 22, 2022.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Other rental assistance in Clark County, Nevada.

Last Updated on 09/20/2022.

Closed: Vera Johnson Manor A Waiting List

The Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority (SNRHA) waiting list for 3-Bedroom apartments at Vera Johnson Manor A is closed. 

The SNRHA last accepted applications for this waiting list from June 21, 2022, until September 20, 2022. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

There were three ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Complete the online application.
  2. Print the paper application.
  3. Call the SNRHA to request an application by mail.

Once the application was completed, it was either:

  1. Dropped off at the SNRHA's Admissions Department.
  2. Mailed to the SNRHA.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Applicants who work 20 or more hours per week
  • Full-time students (Age 18 and older in an accredited school or training program 
  • Receiving SSI/SSD or proof of inability to work
  • 62 years of age or older
  • Families that live or work within Clark County 
  • Veteran or Spouse of a Veteran 
  • Disabled Veteran (disability must be service connected)
  • Spouse of a Deceased Veteran (death must be service connected)

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the SNRHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the SNRHA public notice on June 22, 2022.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Other rental assistance in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Last Updated on 09/20/2022.

Closed: Brown Homes Affordable Housing Waiting List

The Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority (SNRHA) Affordable Housing waiting list for apartments at Brown Homes is currently closed. It is not known when this waiting list was last open, or when it will reopen.

Please note: According to the SNRHA, "The rents are a flat fee and set by the individual community, and do not fluctuate based on income. Our rents are typically between 30-40% below market. Affordable Housing is available to all residents who qualify, and each individual community has different qualifying criteria."

For more information, visit the SNRHA Affordable Housing page, or the SNRHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the SNRHA, as of July 24, 2020

Last Updated on 07/24/2020.

About Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority

Website: http://www.snvrha.org/.

Phone: (702) 477-3100.

Office Hours

Open today from 8:00am to 5:00pm PT.

Housing Choice Voucher office is closed on Fridays

Day Hours
Monday 8:00am-5:00pm
Tuesday 8:00am-5:00pm
Wednesday 8:00am-5:00pm
Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm

About the Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program

As of the HUDs most recent Voucher Management System report, Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority manages 11,435 active Housing Choice Vouchers.

The following table summarizes types of vouchers managed and the monthly costs of each as of December 31st, 2021:

Standard Homeownership Family Unification Tenant Protection Ported Out VASH Non-Elderly Disabled
Vouchers 7,347 30 303 258 186 1,169 1,366
Monthly Cost Per Voucher $976 $637 $1,090 $966 $1,183 $621 $782
Monthly Cost $7,170,610 $19,116 $330,228 $249,136 $219,952 $726,001 $1,068,407
Waiting List and Tenancy

According to the 2016 Q4 Picture of Subsidized Households database, the housing authority's voucher program has an annual turnover of 6% having issued approximately 1,834 vouchers in the past year. The average voucher holder has received housing benefits for 9 years and 10 months. According to the 2016 PSH database, persons who were issued a voucher in the preceding 12 months waited an average of 25 months on the waiting list1.

Income Characteristics

According to 2016 Q4 Picture of Subsidized Households data, the average voucher household contains 2.6 persons and has a household income of $13,381 per year. 90% of households were very low income (VLI) and 65% were extremely low income (ELI). 27% of households had wages as a major source of income, 2% of households had welfare (TANF, General Assistance or Public Assistance) as their primary source of income, and 64% of households had other income (Social Security, Disability or Pension) as their major source of income.

Heads of Household Characteristics

1% of households were headed by a person 24 years old or less, 57% were headed by a person 25 to 49 years old, 22% were headed by a person 51 to 60 years old, and 20% were headed by a person 62 years old or older. In addition, 1% of households were headed by a person 85 years old or older.

51% of households included children, 4% of which had two adults in the household. 48% of households with children have a female head of household. 80% of all households were headed by a female.

79% of all voucher households were headed by minorities with 67% of all heads of households being Black and 1% being Hispanic.

Of all households participating in the Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority Housing Choice Voucher program, 21% include at least one person with a disability. 32% of households with a head of household 61 years or less were headed by a person with a disability. 77% of households headed by someone 62 or older were headed by a person with a disability.

Bedroom Size and Overhousing

15% of voucher holders reside in a home with zero or 1 bedroom, 31% with 2 bedrooms and 54% with 3 or more bedrooms. 36% of voucher recipients are considered overhoused, meaning they occupy a rental unit larger than their family size requires.

Rent, Assistance, and Utility Allowances

The average monthly tenant contribution to rent by Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority voucher holders in 2016 was $363 and the average monthly HUD expenditure per voucher holder was $919. The average utility allowance across all voucher recipients is $167.

1. This Picture of Subsidized Households data field is the average wait time of those who received a voucher in the preceding 12 months. Due to special voucher programs like VASH, recent waiting list purges, or waiting list preferences the average wait time can vary significantly from one year to the next and it is entirely possible many current applicants on the waiting list have been waiting for assistance for far longer.