By AHO Staff on May 5th, 2023

After getting approved for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, it feels relieving to be one step closer to getting affordable housing. But that last step of finding a suitable rental home that accepts the voucher can be difficult in many areas of the U.S.
To fight discrimination, state and local governments in many areas of the country have passed protections for Section 8 renters who are searching for a new home.
Find out which areas have these protections in this list that was just updated in May.
More people usually means more waiting lists.
Areas with the highest populations tend to have the most amount of waiting list opportunities.Francine Harris says:
"I like Affordable Housing Online because it directs you to a variety of housing authorities. I recommend this website to anyone looking for affordable housing."