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Housing Authority of the City and County of Denver

Name: Housing Authority of the City and County of Denver
Address: 1035 Osage St, Denver, CO, 80204, US
Telephone: 7209323000

1035 Osage St, Denver, CO, 80204

Information verified July 13, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 9 hr ago

About This Property

The Housing Authority of the City and County of Denver manages 11,008 units of public housing throughout Denver County. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 voucher waitlist are currently closed. Prospective residents may contact the authority directly to inquire about future openings and application procedures.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Working family preferences are given to families who are working, receiving disability, and/or elderly. Only one online submission per household is allowed. Eligible applicants include families, seniors, and individuals with disabilities.

Last verified June 29, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Opening Soon

Opens August 30, 2026

Closed September 28, 2026

The annual online lottery for the Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is expected to open in early fall 2026. Specific dates will be announced publicly. Entries do not carry over from year to year; persons must re-register each year.

Last verified February 28, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated July 13, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

11008

Fair Market Rent - Denver County, CO

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

Bedrooms	FMR
Studio/Efficiency	$1,658
1 Bedroom	$1,835
2 Bedroom	$2,201
3 Bedroom	$2,874
4 Bedroom	$3,225

Income Limits - Denver County, CO

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $22,050
Very Low (50%): $36,700
Low (80%): $55,950

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $25,200
Very Low (50%): $41,950
Low (80%): $63,950

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $28,350
Very Low (50%): $47,200
Low (80%): $71,950

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,450
Very Low (50%): $52,400
Low (80%): $79,900

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $34,000
Very Low (50%): $56,600
Low (80%): $86,300

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $36,500
Very Low (50%): $60,800
Low (80%): $92,700

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $65,000
Low (80%): $99,100

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,660
Very Low (50%): $69,200
Low (80%): $105,500

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$22,050	$36,700	$55,950
2 Persons	$25,200	$41,950	$63,950
3 Persons	$28,350	$47,200	$71,950
4 Persons	$31,450	$52,400	$79,900
5 Persons	$34,000	$56,600	$86,300
6 Persons	$36,500	$60,800	$92,700
7 Persons	$40,120	$65,000	$99,100
8 Persons	$44,660	$69,200	$105,500

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Denver, CO?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Denver County, CO is: $1658 (Studio), $1835 (1BR), $2201 (2BR), $2874 (3BR), $3225 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City and County of Denver is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Housing Authority of the City and County of Denver have?+

Housing Authority of the City and County of Denver has a total of 11008 housing units.

How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City and County of Denver?+

Housing Authority of the City and County of Denver is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7209323000, 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.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Denver County, CO?+

For a 4-person household in Denver County, CO, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $31,450, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $52,400, Low Income (80% AMI): $79,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City and County of Denver?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Opening Soon and is expected to open for applications soon. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.

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