Program: Combined · Public housing units: 268 · Section 8 vouchers: 951 · Households served: 846 · Occupancy: 75% · ZIP codes served: 5
The Sanford Housing Authority operates 268 public housing units and administers 951 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 846 households. The authority has an occupancy rate of 75% and operates a combined program, integrating both public housing and voucher assistance.
The Sanford Housing Authority ranks 20th in the state of North Carolina by the number of Section 8 vouchers it administers, out of 65 authorities. This places it in the upper tier of voucher providers within the state, reflecting its significant role in providing rental assistance to low-income families in Lee County.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,060 to $1,690, with an average of $1,306. This is slightly below the state average of $1,309. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is in ZIP code 27330 at $1,690, while the lowest is in ZIP code 27505 at $1,060.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27330 | $1,280 | $1,360 | $1,540 | $1,910 | $2,280 |
| 27332 | $990 | $1,000 | $1,250 | $1,560 | $1,960 |
| 27505 | $840 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,650 |
| 28326 | $1,260 | $1,280 | $1,490 | $2,040 | $2,480 |
| 28355 | $910 | $910 | $1,180 | $1,410 | $1,810 |
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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