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Peninsula Housing Authority
Peninsula Housing Authority is based in Port Angeles, Clallam County, WA and administers 900 Section 8 vouchers.
HUD PHA code WA004. Program type: Combined. Households served: 801. Occupancy: 89%. ZIP codes served: 9.
Payment standards
The maximum subsidy this authority uses for Housing Choice Vouchers, effective 2025-10-01.
| Area | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom | 5 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clallam County | $1,056 | $1,159 | $1,519 | $2,113 | $2,431 | $2,794 |
| Jefferson County | $1,342 | $1,398 | $1,640 | $2,281 | $2,751 | $3,163 |
Source: authority's payment standard schedule. Checked against HUD Fair Market Rent for these ZIP codes.
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98305 | $870 | $950 | $1,240 | $1,710 | $1,990 |
| 98326 | $800 | $870 | $1,140 | $1,590 | $1,830 |
| 98331 | $1,010 | $1,050 | $1,240 | $1,720 | $2,070 |
| 98350 | $810 | $880 | $1,140 | $1,590 | $1,830 |
| 98357 | $800 | $870 | $1,140 | $1,590 | $1,830 |
| 98362 | $970 | $1,070 | $1,390 | $1,920 | $2,230 |
| 98363 | $1,060 | $1,160 | $1,510 | $2,080 | $2,420 |
| 98381 | $990 | $1,080 | $1,410 | $1,950 | $2,260 |
| 98382 | $1,090 | $1,190 | $1,550 | $2,140 | $2,480 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Peninsula Housing Authority
727 E 8th St, Port Angeles, WA 98362
Phone: (360) 452-7631
Official website: peninsulapha.org
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About Peninsula Housing Authority
Overview
The Peninsula Housing Authority, located in Port Angeles, Washington, is a voucher-only agency. It administers 900 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 801 households. The agency has an occupancy rate of 89%, and its program type is Combined, indicating it offers both public housing and voucher programs, though it currently has no public housing units.
Scale and standing
The Peninsula Housing Authority ranks 16th in the state of Washington by the number of Section 8 vouchers it administers, out of 27 authorities. With 900 vouchers, it plays a significant role in providing rental assistance within Clallam County. While it does not operate any public housing units, its voucher program supports a substantial number of families in need of affordable housing.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for a two-bedroom unit in the area served by the Peninsula Housing Authority ranges from $1,130 to $1,360, with an average of $1,191. This is significantly lower than the state average of $1,771. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 98382 at $1,360, while the lowest is in ZIP code 98381 at $1,130.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.