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City of Poughkeepsie

City of Poughkeepsie is based in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, NY and administers 1,033 Section 8 vouchers.

HUD PHA code NY137. Program type: Section 8. Households served: 674. Occupancy: 65%. ZIP codes served: 35.

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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.

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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 codeStudio1 bedroom2 bedroom3 bedroom4 bedroom
10512$2,280$2,390$2,620$3,280$3,570
12501$1,260$1,410$1,810$2,280$2,430
12504$1,480$1,640$2,100$2,640$2,780
12507$2,100$2,340$3,010$3,790$3,990
12508$1,610$1,800$2,310$2,910$3,060
12512$1,570$1,750$2,250$2,840$2,980
12514$1,230$1,400$1,790$2,260$2,430
12522$1,250$1,400$1,790$2,260$2,430
12524$2,280$2,390$2,620$3,280$3,570
12527$1,620$1,810$2,320$2,930$3,080
12531$2,280$2,390$2,620$3,280$3,570
12533$2,280$2,390$2,620$3,280$3,570
12538$1,230$1,400$1,790$2,260$2,430
12540$1,940$2,170$2,790$3,520$3,700
12545$1,230$1,400$1,790$2,260$2,430
12546$1,240$1,400$1,790$2,260$2,430
12564$2,280$2,390$2,620$3,280$3,570
12567$1,430$1,580$2,000$2,500$2,640
12569$1,760$1,970$2,530$3,190$3,350
12570$1,600$1,790$2,300$2,900$3,050
12571$1,320$1,460$1,870$2,350$2,480
12572$1,480$1,660$2,130$2,680$2,820
12574$1,480$1,660$2,130$2,680$2,820
12578$1,500$1,680$2,160$2,720$2,860
12580$1,230$1,400$1,790$2,260$2,430
12581$1,230$1,400$1,790$2,260$2,430
12582$2,280$2,390$2,620$3,280$3,570
12583$1,650$1,790$2,220$2,780$2,940
12585$1,530$1,710$2,190$2,770$2,910
12590$1,570$1,750$2,250$2,840$2,980
12592$1,230$1,400$1,790$2,260$2,430
12594$1,230$1,400$1,790$2,260$2,430
12601$1,360$1,520$1,950$2,460$2,580
12603$1,540$1,720$2,210$2,790$2,930
12604$1,540$1,720$2,210$2,790$2,930

Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.

Contact

City of Poughkeepsie

1 Civic Center Plz Ste 301, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

Phone: (845) 451-4020

Official website: cityofpoughkeepsie.gov/220/Section-8-Housing

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About City of Poughkeepsie

Overview

The City of Poughkeepsie operates a Section 8 voucher-only program, administering 1,033 vouchers. These vouchers support 674 households, with an occupancy rate of 65%. The program does not manage any public housing units, focusing solely on providing rental assistance to eligible families.

Scale and standing

Among the three housing authorities serving the same ZIP codes, the City of Poughkeepsie ranks first by voucher count, significantly outpacing peers like The City of Beacon Housing Authority and Poughkeepsie Housing Authority. On a statewide level, it holds the 20th position in terms of voucher size, out of 129 authorities in New York.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,720 to $2,650, with an average of $2,063. This is higher than the state average of $1,887. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 12507 at $2,650, while the lowest is in ZIP code 12545 at $1,720.

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.

Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.