Program: Combined · Public housing units: 255 · Section 8 vouchers: 591 · Households served: 751 · Occupancy: 89% · ZIP codes served: 21
The Grtr Metro. Area Hsng Auth of Rock Island County operates 255 public housing units and administers 591 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 751 households. The authority has an occupancy rate of 89% and operates a combined program, integrating both public housing and voucher assistance.
The Grtr Metro. Area Hsng Auth of Rock Island County ranks first among the three housing authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island area. It holds the highest number of Section 8 vouchers compared to its peers, such as the Housing Authority of the City of Rock Island (580 vouchers) and the Moline Housing Authority (246 vouchers). On a state level, it ranks 24th out of 66 authorities in terms of voucher size.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $990 to $1710, with an average of $1207. This is slightly below the state average of $1272. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 61257 at $1710, while the lowest is in ZIP code 61275 at $990.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61201 | $780 | $840 | $1,040 | $1,370 | $1,670 |
| 61232 | $740 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,640 |
| 61236 | $740 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,640 |
| 61237 | $770 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,360 | $1,660 |
| 61239 | $850 | $920 | $1,140 | $1,510 | $1,830 |
| 61240 | $1,180 | $1,280 | $1,580 | $2,090 | $2,540 |
| 61242 | $780 | $860 | $1,060 | $1,390 | $1,690 |
| 61244 | $740 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,640 |
| 61256 | $830 | $910 | $1,120 | $1,470 | $1,780 |
| 61257 | $1,180 | $1,280 | $1,580 | $2,090 | $2,540 |
| 61259 | $760 | $840 | $1,040 | $1,350 | $1,640 |
| 61264 | $860 | $930 | $1,150 | $1,520 | $1,850 |
| 61265 | $780 | $850 | $1,050 | $1,390 | $1,690 |
| 61272 | $740 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,640 |
| 61273 | $740 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,640 |
| 61275 | $780 | $850 | $1,050 | $1,390 | $1,690 |
| 61278 | $900 | $1,020 | $1,260 | $1,640 | $1,990 |
| 61279 | $880 | $950 | $1,180 | $1,560 | $1,900 |
| 61281 | $740 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,640 |
| 61282 | $840 | $900 | $1,120 | $1,480 | $1,800 |
| 61284 | $900 | $1,020 | $1,260 | $1,630 | $1,980 |
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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