Housing authoritiesNCSanford Housing Authority
Sanford Housing Authority
Sanford Housing Authority is based in Sanford, Lee County, NC and administers 951 Section 8 vouchers and 268 public housing units.
HUD PHA code NC035. Program type: Combined. Households served: 846. Occupancy: 75%. ZIP codes served: 5.
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Sanford Housing Authority
317 Chatham St, Sanford, NC 27330
Phone: (919) 776-7655
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About Sanford Housing Authority
Overview
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.
Scale and standing
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.
Rent standards in the area it covers
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.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.