Housing authoritiesNHHousing Authority of the City of Rochester NH
Housing Authority of the City of Rochester NH
Housing Authority of the City of Rochester NH is based in Rochester, Strafford County, NH and administers 190 Section 8 vouchers and 232 public housing units.
HUD PHA code NH008. Program type: Combined. Households served: 387. Occupancy: 91%. ZIP codes served: 17.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03042 | $1,770 | $1,900 | $2,490 | $2,970 | $3,350 |
| 03820 | $1,450 | $1,560 | $2,040 | $2,430 | $2,740 |
| 03823 | $1,490 | $1,610 | $2,100 | $2,500 | $2,820 |
| 03824 | $1,450 | $1,510 | $1,980 | $2,430 | $2,650 |
| 03825 | $1,670 | $1,770 | $2,310 | $2,800 | $3,100 |
| 03835 | $1,450 | $1,510 | $1,980 | $2,430 | $2,650 |
| 03839 | $1,450 | $1,510 | $1,980 | $2,430 | $2,650 |
| 03851 | $1,450 | $1,510 | $1,980 | $2,430 | $2,650 |
| 03852 | $1,450 | $1,510 | $1,980 | $2,430 | $2,650 |
| 03855 | $1,450 | $1,510 | $1,980 | $2,430 | $2,650 |
| 03861 | $1,450 | $1,510 | $1,980 | $2,430 | $2,650 |
| 03867 | $1,450 | $1,510 | $1,980 | $2,430 | $2,650 |
| 03868 | $1,450 | $1,510 | $1,980 | $2,430 | $2,650 |
| 03869 | $1,450 | $1,560 | $2,040 | $2,430 | $2,740 |
| 03878 | $1,450 | $1,510 | $1,980 | $2,430 | $2,650 |
| 03884 | $1,580 | $1,700 | $2,220 | $2,770 | $2,980 |
| 03887 | $1,450 | $1,510 | $1,980 | $2,430 | $2,650 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Housing Authority of the City of Rochester NH
77 Olde Farm Ln, Rochester, NH 03867
Phone: (603) 332-4126
Official website: rhanh.org
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About Housing Authority of the City of Rochester NH
Overview
The Housing Authority of the City of Rochester NH operates 232 public housing units and administers 190 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 387 households. The authority maintains an occupancy rate of 91%, and its programs are combined, offering both public housing and voucher assistance.
Scale and standing
The Housing Authority of the City of Rochester NH ranks third among the three authorities that serve the same ZIP codes in the area. It holds the 13th position in the state by the number of Section 8 vouchers administered, out of 19 authorities in New Hampshire. Peer authorities include the Dover Housing Authority, which administers 550 vouchers, and the Somersworth Housing Authority, which manages 356 vouchers.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,770 to $2,530, with an average of $2,031. This is slightly above the state average of $1,968. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 03825 at $2,530, while the lowest is in ZIP code 03852 at $1,770.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- Dover Housing AuthorityDover, NH, 550 vouchers
- Somersworth Housing AuthoritySomersworth, NH, 356 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.