Program: Section 8 · Public housing units: 0 · Section 8 vouchers: 1,033 · Households served: 674 · Occupancy: 65% · ZIP codes served: 35
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.
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.
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.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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