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Housing and Community Development Tucson
Housing and Community Development Tucson is based in Tucson, Pima County, AZ and administers 5,068 Section 8 vouchers and 1,180 public housing units.
HUD PHA code AZ004. Program type: Combined. Households served: 5,092. Occupancy: 82%. ZIP codes served: 56.
Payment standards
The maximum subsidy this authority uses for Housing Choice Vouchers, effective 2026-03-01.
| Area | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom | 5 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85321 | $1,190 | $1,300 | $1,530 | $2,070 | $2,131 | $2,451 |
| 85341 | $797 | $893 | $1,180 | $1,650 | $1,867 | $2,147 |
| 85601 | $830 | $920 | $1,200 | $1,670 | $1,800 | $2,070 |
| 85602 | $1,190 | $1,300 | $1,530 | $2,070 | $2,350 | $2,702 |
| 85611 | $963 | $1,194 | $1,500 | $1,942 | $2,380 | $2,737 |
| 85614 | $1,000 | $1,120 | $1,407 | $2,020 | $2,320 | $2,668 |
| 85619 | $982 | $1,128 | $1,520 | $1,967 | $2,210 | $2,542 |
| 85622 | $1,126 | $1,270 | $1,592 | $2,290 | $2,562 | $2,946 |
| 85629 | $1,400 | $1,560 | $1,975 | $2,605 | $3,225 | $3,709 |
| 85633 | $838 | $960 | $1,168 | $1,613 | $1,905 | $2,191 |
| 85634 | $1,190 | $1,300 | $1,454 | $2,070 | $2,276 | $2,617 |
| 85637 | $1,120 | $1,250 | $1,551 | $2,156 | $2,239 | $2,575 |
Source: authority's payment standard schedule. Checked against HUD Fair Market Rent for these ZIP codes.
Utility allowances
Monthly allowances for tenant-paid utilities (Multi-Family (High-Rise/Apartment/Condo/Row House/Townhouse/Semi-Detached/Duplex/Triplex)), effective 2026-04-01. Rent plus these must fit under the payment standard.
| Utility | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heating (Natural Gas) | $24 | $28 | $30 | $35 | $37 |
| Heating (Bottle Gas) | $39 | $46 | $49 | $55 | $62 |
| Heating (Electric (avg)) | $10 | $12 | $15 | $17 | $20 |
| Heating (Electric Heat Pump (avg)) | $9 | $10 | $12 | $14 | $15 |
| Cooking (Natural Gas) | $6 | $6 | $11 | $13 | $17 |
| Cooking (Bottle Gas) | $10 | $10 | $16 | $23 | $29 |
| Cooking (Electric (avg)) | $6 | $7 | $10 | $13 | $16 |
| Other Electric ((avg)) | $24 | $28 | $40 | $51 | $62 |
| Air Conditioning ((avg)) | $19 | $22 | $31 | $40 | $48 |
| Water Heating (Natural Gas) | $13 | $15 | $22 | $28 | $35 |
| Water Heating (Bottle Gas) | $23 | $26 | $36 | $46 | $55 |
| Water Heating (Electric (avg)) | $13 | $16 | $20 | $24 | $29 |
| Water ((City of Tucson)) | $38 | $39 | $46 | $58 | $70 |
| Sewer ((Pima County)) | $32 | $33 | $40 | $48 | $56 |
| Trash Collection ((avg)) | $29 | $29 | $29 | $29 | $29 |
| Other specify: Electric Charge $19.52 (avg) | $20 | $20 | $20 | $20 | $20 |
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85321 | $1,080 | $1,170 | $1,380 | $1,870 | $2,120 |
| 85341 | $850 | $950 | $1,220 | $1,690 | $1,910 |
| 85601 | $790 | $870 | $1,120 | $1,560 | $1,660 |
| 85602 | $1,080 | $1,170 | $1,380 | $1,870 | $2,120 |
| 85611 | $1,000 | $1,150 | $1,410 | $1,960 | $2,230 |
| 85614 | $980 | $1,100 | $1,410 | $1,950 | $2,220 |
| 85619 | $1,040 | $1,170 | $1,440 | $1,990 | $2,290 |
| 85622 | $1,130 | $1,260 | $1,620 | $2,240 | $2,550 |
| 85629 | $1,440 | $1,610 | $2,070 | $2,870 | $3,260 |
| 85633 | $850 | $940 | $1,210 | $1,680 | $1,890 |
| 85634 | $1,080 | $1,170 | $1,380 | $1,870 | $2,120 |
| 85637 | $1,050 | $1,160 | $1,510 | $2,090 | $2,250 |
| 85639 | $890 | $990 | $1,270 | $1,770 | $2,000 |
| 85641 | $1,470 | $1,640 | $2,110 | $2,920 | $3,320 |
| 85645 | $1,040 | $1,150 | $1,490 | $2,060 | $2,260 |
| 85653 | $1,080 | $1,190 | $1,530 | $2,120 | $2,410 |
| 85654 | $1,010 | $1,130 | $1,460 | $2,030 | $2,340 |
| 85658 | $1,470 | $1,640 | $2,100 | $2,900 | $3,290 |
| 85701 | $1,070 | $1,190 | $1,530 | $2,120 | $2,410 |
| 85704 | $1,180 | $1,320 | $1,700 | $2,350 | $2,680 |
| 85705 | $840 | $940 | $1,210 | $1,680 | $1,900 |
| 85706 | $860 | $960 | $1,230 | $1,700 | $1,940 |
| 85707 | $1,020 | $1,140 | $1,460 | $2,030 | $2,300 |
| 85708 | $1,310 | $1,460 | $1,880 | $2,600 | $2,960 |
| 85709 | $980 | $1,100 | $1,410 | $1,950 | $2,220 |
| 85710 | $1,000 | $1,110 | $1,430 | $1,980 | $2,250 |
| 85711 | $890 | $1,000 | $1,280 | $1,770 | $2,010 |
| 85712 | $900 | $1,000 | $1,290 | $1,790 | $2,030 |
| 85713 | $900 | $1,000 | $1,290 | $1,790 | $2,030 |
| 85714 | $770 | $860 | $1,100 | $1,520 | $1,730 |
| 85715 | $1,130 | $1,260 | $1,620 | $2,240 | $2,550 |
| 85716 | $930 | $1,040 | $1,340 | $1,860 | $2,110 |
| 85718 | $990 | $1,100 | $1,420 | $1,970 | $2,230 |
| 85719 | $950 | $1,070 | $1,370 | $1,900 | $2,160 |
| 85721 | $980 | $1,100 | $1,410 | $1,950 | $2,220 |
| 85723 | $870 | $970 | $1,250 | $1,730 | $1,960 |
| 85724 | $980 | $1,100 | $1,410 | $1,950 | $2,220 |
| 85726 | $980 | $1,100 | $1,410 | $1,950 | $2,220 |
| 85730 | $1,020 | $1,140 | $1,470 | $2,040 | $2,310 |
| 85734 | $1,200 | $1,340 | $1,730 | $2,400 | $2,720 |
| 85735 | $1,160 | $1,290 | $1,660 | $2,300 | $2,610 |
| 85736 | $830 | $930 | $1,190 | $1,680 | $1,960 |
| 85737 | $1,410 | $1,580 | $2,030 | $2,810 | $3,200 |
| 85739 | $1,510 | $1,650 | $1,990 | $2,670 | $2,990 |
| 85741 | $1,230 | $1,380 | $1,770 | $2,450 | $2,790 |
| 85742 | $1,400 | $1,560 | $2,010 | $2,780 | $3,160 |
| 85743 | $1,380 | $1,540 | $1,980 | $2,740 | $3,120 |
| 85745 | $980 | $1,100 | $1,410 | $1,950 | $2,220 |
| 85746 | $1,100 | $1,230 | $1,580 | $2,190 | $2,490 |
| 85747 | $1,470 | $1,640 | $2,110 | $2,920 | $3,320 |
| 85748 | $1,230 | $1,370 | $1,760 | $2,440 | $2,770 |
| 85749 | $1,220 | $1,360 | $1,750 | $2,420 | $2,750 |
| 85750 | $1,150 | $1,280 | $1,650 | $2,280 | $2,600 |
| 85755 | $1,470 | $1,640 | $2,110 | $2,920 | $3,320 |
| 85756 | $1,200 | $1,340 | $1,730 | $2,400 | $2,720 |
| 85757 | $1,110 | $1,240 | $1,590 | $2,200 | $2,500 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Housing and Community Development Tucson
310 N Commerce Park Loop, Tucson, AZ 85745
Phone: (520) 791-4171
Email updates
About Housing and Community Development Tucson
Overview
Housing and Community Development Tucson manages 1,180 public housing units and administers 5,068 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 5,092 households. The authority has an occupancy rate of 82% and operates a combined program, integrating both public housing and voucher assistance.
Scale and standing
Housing and Community Development Tucson ranks first among the three authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the Tucson area. It holds the second-largest voucher program in the state, out of 21 authorities with vouchers, significantly larger than its peers such as the Pima County Housing Authority, which administers 892 vouchers, and the South Tucson Housing Authority, with 136 vouchers.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent in the area ranges from $1,090 to $2,100, with an average of $1,561, slightly below the state average of $1,670. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom is in ZIP code 85641 at $2,100, while the lowest is in ZIP code 85714 at $1,090.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- Pima County Housing AuthorityTucson, AZ, 892 vouchers
- South Tucson Housing AuthoritySouth Tucson, AZ, 136 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.