Dutchess County Housing Authority Directory

Dutchess County, New York has 4 housing authorities managing 1,487 Section 8 vouchers. 4 currently have open waiting lists.

Dutchess County's housing market, a blend of suburban and rural areas, faces significant cost-of-living pressures driven by its desirable location and commuter access, making rental assistance a critical need for low-income families, seniors, and individuals with disabilities. The high cost of housing, coupled with rising expenses for transportation and daily necessities, strains the budgets of many residents, necessitating support to secure stable and affordable homes.

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

Section 8 Payment Standards: Dutchess County

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

Studio
$1,364
per month
1 Bedroom
$1,549
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,979
per month
3 Bedroom
$2,511
per month
4 Bedroom
$2,694
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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