
About This Property
Yuma City Housing Authority provides 1,444 units of public housing in Yuma, Arizona. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 voucher waitlist are currently open to applicants. The housing authority serves Yuma County residents seeking affordable rental options.
Waitlist Information
The Public Housing waitlist opened on March 6, 2026. Eligibility for housing assistance is based on family's gross annual income, total family assets, and citizenship or eligible immigration status.
Applications are placed on a list regulated by HUD. Applicants must update their information regularly to avoid removal from the list.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 29, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Yuma County, AZ
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $956 |
| 1 Bedroom | $962 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,264 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,752 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,145 |
Income Limits - Yuma County, AZ
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $18,900
- Low (80%)
- $30,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,600
- Low (80%)
- $34,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,300
- Low (80%)
- $38,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,000
- Low (80%)
- $43,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,200
- Low (80%)
- $46,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,350
- Low (80%)
- $50,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,500
- Low (80%)
- $53,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,650
- Low (80%)
- $57,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $18,900 | $30,250 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $21,600 | $34,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,300 | $38,900 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,000 | $43,200 |
| 5 Persons | $29,200 | $29,200 | $46,700 |
| 6 Persons | $31,350 | $31,350 | $50,150 |
| 7 Persons | $33,500 | $33,500 | $53,600 |
| 8 Persons | $35,650 | $35,650 | $57,050 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Yuma, AZ?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Yuma County, AZ is: $956 (Studio), $962 (1BR), $1264 (2BR), $1752 (3BR), $2145 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Yuma City Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Yuma City Housing Authority have?+
Yuma City Housing Authority has a total of 1444 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Yuma City Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Yuma County, AZ?+
For a 4-person household in Yuma County, AZ, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,000, Low Income (80% AMI): $43,200. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Yuma City Housing Authority?+
Yuma City Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9287823823, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
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