Kent County Housing Authority Directory

Kent County, Delaware has 2 housing authorities managing 1,220 Section 8 vouchers. 2 currently have open waiting lists.

Kent County, Delaware, presents a mixed housing market with a growing suburban feel around Dover, but also significant rural areas, where rising costs for essentials like transportation and utilities strain the budgets of many working families and seniors. Consequently, a substantial portion of the population, including those in service industries and fixed-income households, frequently requires rental assistance to maintain stable housing.

Find contact information and office details for housing authorities in this county.

Section 8 Payment Standards: Kent County

HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents: the maximum a voucher covers per month:

Studio
$1,158
per month
1 Bedroom
$1,165
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,470
per month
3 Bedroom
$2,044
per month
4 Bedroom
$2,285
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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