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Housing Authority of the County of Salt Lake

Housing Authority of the County of Salt Lake is based in South Salt Lake, Salt Lake County, UT and administers 4,168 Section 8 vouchers and 184 public housing units.

HUD PHA code UT003. Program type: Combined. Households served: 3,991. Occupancy: 91%. ZIP codes served: 42.

Payment standards

The maximum subsidy this authority uses for Housing Choice Vouchers, effective 2026-01-01.

Area	Studio	1 bedroom	2 bedroom	3 bedroom	4 bedroom	5 bedroom
Salt Lake County	$1,268	$1,483	$1,776	$2,399	$2,715	$3,134
Summit County	$1,594	$1,698	$1,997	$2,662	$3,143	$3,614

Source: authority's payment standard schedule. Checked against HUD Fair Market Rent for these ZIP codes.

Utility allowances

Monthly allowances for tenant-paid utilities (Salt Lake County), effective 2026-01-01. Rent plus these must fit under the payment standard.

Utility	Studio	1 bedroom	2 bedroom	3 bedroom	4 bedroom
Utility Allowance	$58	$94	$114	$149	$187

Source: authority's utility allowance schedule.

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.

Latest from Housing Authority of the County of Salt Lake

2026-07-21Kearns Station Apartments – Post Groundbreaking
This announcement is about the groundbreaking of the Kearns Station Apartments, indicating the start of construction for this new housing development.
2026-01-012026 BOC Meeting Schedule
The Housing Authority of the County of Salt Lake has released the schedule for Board of Commissioners meetings in 2026.

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
84006	$1,140	$1,320	$1,580	$2,100	$2,400
84009	$1,580	$1,770	$2,120	$2,810	$3,200
84020	$1,450	$1,610	$1,920	$2,560	$2,920
84044	$1,270	$1,420	$1,700	$2,260	$2,570
84047	$1,240	$1,400	$1,670	$2,220	$2,520
84065	$1,380	$1,550	$1,850	$2,450	$2,790
84070	$1,250	$1,400	$1,680	$2,230	$2,540
84081	$1,440	$1,620	$1,940	$2,570	$2,930
84084	$1,300	$1,500	$1,800	$2,400	$2,740
84088	$1,230	$1,380	$1,650	$2,190	$2,490
84092	$1,670	$1,870	$2,240	$2,980	$3,410
84093	$1,640	$1,850	$2,210	$2,930	$3,340
84094	$1,440	$1,620	$1,940	$2,570	$2,930
84095	$1,440	$1,610	$1,930	$2,560	$2,910
84096	$1,500	$1,680	$2,010	$2,670	$3,040
84101	$1,150	$1,320	$1,580	$2,100	$2,400
84102	$1,210	$1,350	$1,620	$2,150	$2,450
84103	$1,250	$1,400	$1,680	$2,230	$2,540
84104	$1,140	$1,320	$1,580	$2,100	$2,400
84105	$1,210	$1,350	$1,620	$2,150	$2,450
84106	$1,140	$1,320	$1,580	$2,100	$2,400
84107	$1,150	$1,320	$1,580	$2,100	$2,400
84108	$1,230	$1,430	$1,710	$2,270	$2,600
84109	$1,300	$1,470	$1,770	$2,360	$2,700
84111	$1,240	$1,400	$1,670	$2,220	$2,520
84112	$1,140	$1,320	$1,580	$2,100	$2,400
84113	$1,140	$1,320	$1,580	$2,100	$2,400
84114	$1,210	$1,350	$1,620	$2,150	$2,450
84115	$1,140	$1,320	$1,580	$2,100	$2,400
84116	$1,140	$1,320	$1,580	$2,100	$2,400
84117	$1,300	$1,460	$1,750	$2,340	$2,670
84118	$1,380	$1,550	$1,860	$2,480	$2,830
84119	$1,140	$1,320	$1,580	$2,100	$2,400
84120	$1,160	$1,320	$1,580	$2,100	$2,400
84121	$1,380	$1,550	$1,850	$2,450	$2,790
84123	$1,140	$1,320	$1,580	$2,100	$2,400
84124	$1,160	$1,320	$1,580	$2,100	$2,400
84128	$1,460	$1,640	$1,970	$2,620	$3,000
84129	$1,150	$1,320	$1,580	$2,100	$2,400
84138	$1,210	$1,350	$1,620	$2,150	$2,450
84150	$1,250	$1,400	$1,680	$2,230	$2,540
84180	$1,210	$1,350	$1,620	$2,150	$2,450

Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.

Contact

Housing Authority of the County of Salt Lake

3595 S Main St, South Salt Lake, UT 84115

Phone: (801) 284-4400

Official website: housingconnect.org

Email updates

About Housing Authority of the County of Salt Lake

Overview

The Housing Authority of the County of Salt Lake operates 184 public housing units and administers 4,168 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 3,991 households. With an occupancy rate of 91%, the authority offers a combined program that supports both public housing and voucher assistance.

Scale and standing

The Housing Authority of the County of Salt Lake ranks first among the three authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the Salt Lake City area, based on the number of Section 8 vouchers. It also holds the top position statewide, managing more vouchers than any other housing authority in Utah. Peer authorities in the region include the Housing Authority of Salt Lake City, which administers 3,176 vouchers, and the West Valley City Housing Authority, which does not offer vouchers.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,580 to $2,480, with an average of $1,854. This is significantly higher than the state average of $1,413. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 84092 at $2,480, while the lowest is in ZIP code 84115 at $1,580.

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.

Housing Authority of Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City, UT, 3,176 vouchers
West Valley City Housing Authority
West Valley City, UT

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