Columbia County Housing Authority Directory

Columbia County, New York has 1 housing authority managing 131 Section 8 vouchers. 1 currently has an open waiting list.

Columbia County's housing market is predominantly rural and suburban, where rising property values and a high cost of living, particularly driven by its desirable natural beauty and proximity to urban centers, create significant affordability challenges. Consequently, many low-wage workers, seniors on fixed incomes, and families with children often require rental assistance to secure stable housing within the county.

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

Section 8 Payment Standards: Columbia County

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

Studio
$1,249
per month
1 Bedroom
$1,263
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,434
per month
3 Bedroom
$1,730
per month
4 Bedroom
$1,899
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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