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Kauai County Housing Agency

Lihue, Kauai County, HI · HUD PHA code HI005

Program: Section 8 · Public housing units: 0 · Section 8 vouchers: 1,178 · Households served: 776 · Occupancy: 65% · ZIP codes served: 16

Kauai County Housing Agency
4444 Rice St Ste 330, Lihue, HI 96766
(808) 241-4440

Overview

The Kauai County Housing Agency is a voucher-only authority, administering 1,178 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers support 776 households, with an occupancy rate of 65%. The agency does not manage any public housing units, focusing solely on providing rental assistance to eligible families in Kauai County.

Scale and standing

Among the five housing authorities in Hawaii that offer Section 8 vouchers, the Kauai County Housing Agency ranks fifth in terms of voucher size. With 1,178 vouchers, it plays a significant role in providing rental assistance within the state. This ranking reflects its commitment to serving the housing needs of Kauai County residents, alongside other major authorities in the state.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Kauai County ranges from $1,930 to $3,500, with an average of $2,418. This is slightly below the state average of $2,527. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 96722 at $3,500, while the lowest is in ZIP code 96747 at $1,930.

Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)

ZIPStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
96703$1,750$1,760$2,310$2,840$3,240
96705$1,590$1,600$2,100$2,580$2,870
96714$2,250$2,270$2,970$3,650$4,160
96716$1,710$1,720$2,250$2,770$3,160
96722$2,400$2,420$3,160$3,880$4,430
96741$1,590$1,600$2,100$2,580$2,870
96746$1,710$1,720$2,260$2,780$3,140
96747$1,590$1,600$2,100$2,580$2,870
96751$1,710$1,720$2,260$2,780$3,140
96752$1,890$1,900$2,490$3,060$3,480
96754$1,810$1,830$2,400$2,950$3,340
96756$1,590$1,600$2,100$2,580$2,870
96765$1,730$1,750$2,290$2,810$3,120
96766$1,720$1,740$2,270$2,790$3,180
96769$1,590$1,600$2,100$2,580$2,870
96796$1,590$1,600$2,100$2,580$2,870

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


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