Program: Combined · Public housing units: 160 · Section 8 vouchers: 1,406 · Households served: 1,536 · Occupancy: 98% · ZIP codes served: 19
The Boise City Housing Authority operates 160 public housing units and administers 1,406 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 1,536 households. The authority maintains a high occupancy rate of 98%, reflecting its effective management. The program type is Combined, meaning it offers both public housing and voucher assistance.
Among the three authorities serving the same ZIP codes, the Boise City Housing Authority ranks second by voucher count, behind the Idaho Housing and Finance Association, which administers 4,029 vouchers. Within the state, it holds the second position in terms of voucher size, out of five authorities that provide such assistance.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,660 to $2,240, with an average of $1,832. This is significantly higher than the state average of $1,287. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 83716 at $2,240, while the lowest is in ZIP code 83703 at $1,660.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83616 | $1,460 | $1,680 | $2,000 | $2,800 | $3,340 |
| 83634 | $1,340 | $1,560 | $1,870 | $2,610 | $3,130 |
| 83641 | $1,060 | $1,260 | $1,500 | $2,090 | $2,510 |
| 83642 | $1,240 | $1,400 | $1,660 | $2,310 | $2,790 |
| 83646 | $1,420 | $1,600 | $1,900 | $2,640 | $3,180 |
| 83669 | $1,380 | $1,550 | $1,840 | $2,550 | $3,080 |
| 83687 | $1,140 | $1,280 | $1,520 | $2,100 | $2,540 |
| 83702 | $1,090 | $1,260 | $1,500 | $2,090 | $2,510 |
| 83703 | $1,100 | $1,260 | $1,500 | $2,090 | $2,510 |
| 83704 | $1,160 | $1,300 | $1,550 | $2,150 | $2,590 |
| 83705 | $1,060 | $1,260 | $1,500 | $2,090 | $2,510 |
| 83706 | $1,170 | $1,320 | $1,580 | $2,210 | $2,640 |
| 83709 | $1,380 | $1,560 | $1,850 | $2,560 | $3,090 |
| 83712 | $1,080 | $1,260 | $1,500 | $2,090 | $2,510 |
| 83713 | $1,370 | $1,540 | $1,830 | $2,530 | $3,060 |
| 83714 | $1,160 | $1,300 | $1,550 | $2,150 | $2,590 |
| 83716 | $1,560 | $1,750 | $2,090 | $2,890 | $3,490 |
| 83720 | $1,200 | $1,350 | $1,600 | $2,220 | $2,670 |
| 83725 | $1,200 | $1,350 | $1,600 | $2,220 | $2,670 |
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.
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