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Lancaster Housing Authority

Berlin, Coos County, NH · HUD PHA code NH015

Program: Section 8 · Public housing units: 0 · Section 8 vouchers: 71 · Households served: 30 · Occupancy: 42% · ZIP codes served: 16

Lancaster Housing Authority
10 Serenity Cir, Berlin, NH 03570
(603) 752-4240

Overview

The Lancaster Housing Authority operates as a voucher-only agency, administering 71 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers serve 30 households, with an occupancy rate of 42%. The agency does not manage any public housing units, focusing solely on providing rental assistance through its voucher program.

Scale and standing

Among the three housing authorities serving the same ZIP codes, the Lancaster Housing Authority ranks second by voucher count. Its peers include the Berlin Housing Authority, which administers 289 vouchers, and the Northumberland Housing Authority, with 18 vouchers. On a statewide level, the Lancaster Housing Authority holds the 18th position out of 19 authorities that offer Section 8 vouchers.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,100 to $1,930, with an average of $1,414. This is lower than the state average of $1,968. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 03593 at $1,930, while the lowest is in ZIP code 03581 at $1,100.

Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)

ZIP	Studio	1BR	2BR	3BR	4BR
03570	$920	$930	$1,170	$1,550	$1,560
03574	$1,090	$1,090	$1,430	$1,940	$1,950
03575	$1,160	$1,160	$1,480	$1,970	$1,980
03576	$900	$910	$1,160	$1,540	$1,540
03579	$990	$1,020	$1,290	$1,740	$1,960
03581	$890	$900	$1,160	$1,540	$1,540
03582	$990	$1,000	$1,260	$1,670	$1,680
03583	$890	$900	$1,160	$1,540	$1,540
03584	$970	$970	$1,230	$1,630	$1,640
03588	$1,030	$1,030	$1,340	$1,770	$1,770
03590	$990	$1,000	$1,260	$1,680	$1,680
03592	$1,050	$1,050	$1,340	$1,770	$1,770
03593	$1,410	$1,420	$1,790	$2,380	$2,390
03595	$1,080	$1,080	$1,370	$1,820	$1,830
03597	$1,130	$1,130	$1,430	$1,900	$1,910
03598	$1,010	$1,020	$1,290	$1,710	$1,720

Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes

Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area:

Berlin Housing Authority — Berlin, NH (289 vouchers)
Northumberland Housing Authority — Berlin, NH (18 vouchers)

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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