Program: Combined · Public housing units: 0 · Section 8 vouchers: 662 · Households served: 410 · Occupancy: 61% · ZIP codes served: 7
The Housing Authority of Butte operates a combined program, administering 662 Section 8 vouchers and serving 410 households. With a 61% occupancy rate, it does not manage any public housing units, making it a voucher-only authority. The authority serves seven ZIP codes within Silver Bow County, Montana.
Among the nine housing authorities in Montana that administer Section 8 vouchers, the Housing Authority of Butte ranks fourth in terms of voucher size. This places it in a significant position, reflecting its substantial role in providing rental assistance to low-income families in the region.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,240 to $1,450, with an average of $1,337. This is slightly below the state average of $1,406. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 59759 at $1,450, while the lowest is in ZIP code 59711 at $1,240.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59701 | $1,080 | $1,180 | $1,420 | $1,970 | $2,330 |
| 59711 | $930 | $1,040 | $1,280 | $1,780 | $1,970 |
| 59727 | $1,080 | $1,200 | $1,420 | $1,960 | $2,330 |
| 59743 | $1,040 | $1,090 | $1,390 | $1,870 | $2,330 |
| 59748 | $960 | $1,080 | $1,280 | $1,780 | $2,080 |
| 59750 | $1,040 | $1,150 | $1,360 | $1,890 | $2,240 |
| 59759 | $1,040 | $1,090 | $1,390 | $1,870 | $2,330 |
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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