Kauai County Housing Authority Directory

Kauai County, Hawaii has 1 housing authority managing 1,345 Section 8 vouchers. 1 currently has an open waiting list.

Kauai County's housing market, largely rural with pockets of suburban development, faces significant cost-of-living pressures driven by its island geography and high demand, making rental assistance crucial for many local workers and families. The unique challenges of limited land and the high cost of importing goods contribute to a housing market where even modest accommodations are often out of reach for those in service industries and lower-wage professions.

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

Section 8 Payment Standards: Kauai County

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

Studio
$1,766
per month
1 Bedroom
$1,777
per month
2 Bedroom
$2,332
per month
3 Bedroom
$2,866
per month
4 Bedroom
$3,179
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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