By Nathan Brunet on May 31st, 2024
There are 13 waiting lists for low-income housing that open across the country next week!
Waiting lists are opening on three separate days next week — starting with the largest opening we've ever covered. The types of waiting lists that will be open are for Section 8 Vouchers, Project-Based Vouchers, Public Housing, and more.
These are the waiting lists opening between June 3-7, 2024:
New York City Section 8 Voucher Waiting List
The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) will accept Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from June 3, 2024 at 12:00 am, until June 9, 2024 at 11:59 pm ET. This is the first time the waiting list has been open since it closed in December, 2009.
Get Ready to Apply for the New York City Section 8 Waiting List
Monmouth County, New Jersey Section 8 Voucher Waiting List
The Monmouth County Public Housing Agency (MCPHA) will accept Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from June 3, 2024, until June 7, 2024. This is the first time the waiting list has been open since it closed in June, 2019.
Get Ready to Apply for the Monmouth County, NJ Section 8 Waiting List
DeKalb County, Illinois Section 8 Voucher Waiting List
The Housing Authority of the County of DeKalb (HACD) will accept Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from June 3, 2024, until 2,500 applications are received.
Get Ready to Apply for the DeKalb County, IL Section 8 Waiting List
Rice County, Minnesota Limited Section 8 Voucher Waiting List
The Rice County Housing and Redevelopment Authority (RCHRA) will accept Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications on a limited basis from June 3, 2024 at 8:00 am, until August 2, 2024 at 4:30 pm CT. This is the first time the waiting list has been open since it closed in June, 2022.
Get Ready to Apply for the Rice County, MN Limited Section 8 Waiting List
Richmond, California Project-Based Voucher Waiting Lists
The Housing Authority of the County of Contra Costa (HACCC) will accept Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list applications for Multiple Apartments from June 3, 2024 at 10:00 am, until June 27, 2024 at 4:00 pm PT.
Get Ready to Apply for the Richmond, CA Family Project-Based Voucher Waiting List
In addition, the HACCC will accept Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list applications for Multiple Apartments from June 3, 2024 at 10:00 am, until June 27, 2024 at 4:00 pm PT.
Get Ready to Apply for the Richmond, CA Senior Project-Based Voucher Waiting List
Novato, California Senior Project-Based Voucher Waiting List
The Marin Housing Authority (MHA) will accept Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list applications for 1-Bedroom apartments at Warner Creek Senior Housing from June 3, 2024 at 10:00 am, until June 17, 2024 at 11:59 pm PT.
Get Ready to Apply for the Novato, CA Senior Project-Based Voucher Waiting List
Chelsea, Massachusetts Project-Based Voucher Waiting List
The Chelsea Housing Authority (CHA) will accept Section 8 Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for 1 and 2-Bedroom Apartments at Carter Heights Apartments from June 3, 2024, until further notice.
Get Ready to Apply for the Chelsea, MA Project-Based Voucher Waiting List
Prichard, Alabama Public Housing Waiting List
The Prichard Housing Authority (PHA) will accept Public Housing waiting list applications for 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom Apartments from June 3, 2024 at 8:00 am, until June 10, 2024 at 11:59 pm CT.
Get Ready to Apply for the Prichard, AL Public Housing Waiting List
Prichard, Alabama Rental Assistance Demonstration Waiting List
The Prichard Housing Authority (PHA) will also accept Section 8 Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) waiting list applications for 3-Bedroom Apartments from June 3, 2024 at 8:00 am, until June 10, 2024 at 11:59 pm CT.
Get Ready to Apply for the Prichard, AL Rental Assistance Demonstration Waiting List
Chelsea, Massachusetts Project-Based Voucher Waiting List
The Chelsea Housing Authority (CHA) will accept Section 8 Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for 1 and 2-Bedroom Apartments at Carter Heights Apartments from June 3, 2024, until further notice.
Get Ready to Apply for the Chelsea, MA Project-Based Voucher Waiting List
San Rafael, California Senior Project-Based Voucher Waiting List
The Marin Housing Authority (MHA) will accept Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list applications for 1-Bedroom apartments at Maria B. Freitas Senior Community from June 4, 2024, until August 6, 2024.
Get Ready to Apply for the San Rafael, CA Senior Project-Based Voucher Waiting List
Bellingham, Washington Project-Based Voucher Waiting Lists
The Bellingham Whatcom County Housing Authorities (BWCHA) will accept Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for 1-Bedroom apartments at the City of Bellingham and Varsity Village Apartments from June 6, 2024 at 10:00 am PT, until further notice.
Get Ready to Apply for the Bellingham, WA Project-Based Voucher Waiting Lists
There are no new waiting list openings next Thursday.
There are no new waiting list openings next Friday.
We bring you this summary every week to help make it easier to apply when the waiting list opens. Preparing early for an upcoming opening may help you get housing over others.
Remember, you don't need to live in the area to apply to most waiting lists. Use the time you have before these waiting lists open to plan where and when you want to apply.
This week's waiting lists are for low-income housing in:
If you are looking for affordable housing in these areas, go to the waiting list links above to get everything you need to know to apply. Jump to Top
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