Income may not exceed 50% of the median income from the table below. The Housing Authority must provide 75 percent of vouchers to those whose income does not exceed 30% of the median income listed below.
HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits
| 2022 | Median Family Income | 2022 Yearly Income Limit | 2022 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income Limits | Category | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| Boulder County, CO | $125,400 | Very Low Income (50%) | $43,900 | $50,200 | $56,450 | $62,700 | $67,750 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $26,350 | $30,100 | $33,850 | $37,600 | $40,650 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $63,000 | $72,000 | $81,000 | $89,950 | $97,150 | ||
We have listed all of the housing authorities in Boulder County. Using the chart above, if you qualify as low income (Very Low Income OR Extremely Low Income), we recommend that you visit your local housing authority. They should be your first stop for housing and rental assistance programs.
1. To get on the waiting list for Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8), visit the links provided below to the closest Boulder County housing authority to your city in your city.
2. You can also visit the Housing Authority for other low income housing programs with rent assistance.
4800 Broadway St
Boulder, CO - 80304
Boulder County
Phone Number: (720) 564-4610
Email: officials@boulderhousing.org
Total Units: 14
Boulder Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 1282
Boulder Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 1092
Boulder Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1296
Boulder Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 14
Number of Children residing in Boulder Public Housing: 677
Senior citizens residing in Boulder Public Housing: 24.12% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Boulder Public Housing: 18.07% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Boulder: $14,250.00 average per year for current residents.
3460 Broadway St
Boulder, CO - 80304
Boulder County
Phone Number: (303) 441-3929
Email: nboyd@bouldercounty.org
Boulder Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 936
Boulder Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 854
Boulder Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 936
Number of Children residing in Boulder Public Housing: 822
Senior citizens residing in Boulder Public Housing: 13.84% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Boulder Public Housing: 9.66% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Boulder: $14,611.00 average per year for current residents.
Including Boulder County Housing Authority, the other Public Housing Authorities in Boulder County are listed below.
1228 Main St
Longmont, CO - 80501
Boulder County
Phone Number: (303) 651-8581
Email: LHAreceivables@longmontcolorado.gov
Boulder Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 513
Boulder Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 404
Boulder Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 513
Number of Children residing in Boulder Public Housing: 256
Seniors residing in Boulder Public Housing: 20.10% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Boulder Public Housing: 17.88% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Boulder: $12,240.00 average per year for current residents.
4800 Broadway St
Boulder, CO - 80304
Boulder County
Phone Number: (720) 564-4610
Email: officials@boulderhousing.org
Total Units: 14
Boulder Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 1282
Boulder Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 1092
Boulder Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1296
Boulder Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 14
Number of Children residing in Boulder Public Housing: 677
Seniors residing in Boulder Public Housing: 24.12% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Boulder Public Housing: 18.07% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Boulder: $14,250.00 average per year for current residents.
Eldorado Springs, CO
Superior, CO
Niwot, CO
Louisville, CO
Coal Creek, CO
Jamestown, CO
Our data is collected from local housing authorities as listed on the website along with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Qualify for Public Housing and Income Based Housing are based on the local housing authority guidelines along with HUD rules. That is why it is necessary to contact the housing authorities directly for local information for housing.