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Newark Housing Authority

Newark Housing Authority is based in Newark, New Castle County, DE and administers 216 Section 8 vouchers and 86 public housing units.

HUD PHA code DE003. Program type: Combined. Households served: 149. Occupancy: 50%. ZIP codes served: 32.

Payment standards

The maximum subsidy this authority uses for Housing Choice Vouchers (Newark).

BedroomsPayment standard
Studio$1,551
1 bedroom$1,694
2 bedroom$2,013
3 bedroom$2,211
4 bedroom$2,695

Source: authority's payment standard schedule. Checked against HUD Fair Market Rent for these ZIP codes.

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.

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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 codeStudio1 bedroom2 bedroom3 bedroom4 bedroom
19701$1,760$1,900$2,270$2,700$2,980
19702$1,540$1,670$1,990$2,370$2,620
19703$1,310$1,420$1,690$2,010$2,220
19706$1,390$1,510$1,800$2,140$2,370
19707$1,500$1,620$1,940$2,310$2,590
19709$1,560$1,690$2,020$2,410$2,650
19710$1,400$1,520$1,810$2,160$2,440
19711$1,470$1,590$1,900$2,260$2,500
19713$1,300$1,410$1,680$2,000$2,210
19716$1,400$1,520$1,810$2,160$2,380
19717$1,470$1,590$1,900$2,260$2,500
19720$1,260$1,370$1,630$1,940$2,140
19730$1,280$1,390$1,660$1,980$2,180
19731$1,560$1,690$2,020$2,410$2,650
19732$1,720$1,860$2,230$2,650$2,930
19733$1,360$1,470$1,750$2,090$2,300
19734$1,450$1,570$1,870$2,230$2,460
19735$1,400$1,520$1,810$2,160$2,380
19736$1,680$1,820$2,170$2,590$2,850
19801$1,290$1,400$1,670$1,990$2,190
19802$1,240$1,350$1,610$1,920$2,120
19803$1,740$1,880$2,250$2,680$2,960
19804$1,210$1,310$1,570$1,870$2,060
19805$1,220$1,320$1,580$1,880$2,080
19806$1,380$1,500$1,790$2,130$2,350
19807$1,680$1,820$2,170$2,590$2,850
19808$1,360$1,470$1,760$2,100$2,310
19809$1,400$1,520$1,810$2,160$2,380
19810$1,450$1,570$1,880$2,240$2,470
19938$1,570$1,590$2,000$2,720$3,130
19977$1,390$1,420$1,770$2,390$2,750
21912$1,210$1,350$1,580$1,910$2,180

Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.

Contact

Newark Housing Authority

313 E Main St, Newark, DE 19711

Phone: (302) 366-0826

Official website: newarkhousingauthority.net

Email updates

About Newark Housing Authority

Overview

The Newark Housing Authority operates 86 public housing units and administers 216 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 149 households. The authority has an occupancy rate of 50%, and it operates a combined program, managing both public housing and voucher assistance.

Scale and standing

The Newark Housing Authority ranks third among the three authorities that serve the same ZIP codes in the Newark area. It is also the fifth largest in terms of voucher count among the five housing authorities in Delaware. Peer authorities include the Wilmington Housing Authority, which administers 2,366 vouchers, and the New Castle County Housing Authority, with 1,951 vouchers.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent in the Newark area ranges from $1,550 to $2,220, with an average of $1,837. This is higher than the state average of $1,494. The highest 2BR FMR is in ZIP code 19701 at $2,220, while the lowest is in ZIP code 19805 at $1,550.

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.

Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.