Program: Section 8 · Public housing units: 0 · Section 8 vouchers: 979 · Households served: 687 · Occupancy: 70% · ZIP codes served: 3
The Harrisonburg Redevelopment & Housing Authority operates as a voucher-only agency, administering 979 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers serve 687 households, with an occupancy rate of 70%. The authority does not manage any public housing units, focusing solely on providing rental assistance to eligible families in Harrisonburg, Virginia.
Among the 39 housing authorities in Virginia that offer Section 8 vouchers, the Harrisonburg Redevelopment & Housing Authority ranks 18th by the number of vouchers administered. This places it in the middle tier of such agencies within the state, indicating a significant but not dominant role in providing rental assistance to local residents.
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for a two-bedroom unit in Harrisonburg ranges from $1,270 to $1,580, with an average of $1,477. This is higher than the state average of $1,321. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom is found in ZIP code 22801 at $1,580, while the lowest is in ZIP code 22802 at $1,270.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22801 | $1,200 | $1,210 | $1,460 | $2,000 | $2,350 |
| 22802 | $1,010 | $1,020 | $1,230 | $1,680 | $1,980 |
| 22807 | $1,200 | $1,210 | $1,460 | $2,000 | $2,350 |
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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