About This Property
County Highrise is a public housing development in Salt Lake City containing 132 units. All units are accessible and rent for $286 per month. The property serves residents of Salt Lake County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the County of Salt Lake
Tenant selection is based on income and application date/time. Housing Connect maintains site-based waiting lists for Public Housing County High Rise and Valley Fair Village.
Tenant selection is based on income and application date/time. Preferences include 5 households annually from permanent supportive housing programs and 25 for homeless individuals and families prioritized by the Coordinated Entry System.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Salt Lake County, UT
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,121 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,338 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,606 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,168 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,452 |
Income Limits - Salt Lake County, UT
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,300
- Low (80%)
- $51,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,900
- Low (80%)
- $59,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,500
- Low (80%)
- $66,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,100
- Low (80%)
- $73,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,800
- Low (80%)
- $79,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,500
- Low (80%)
- $85,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $57,200
- Low (80%)
- $91,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $60,900
- Low (80%)
- $97,350
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $19,400 | $32,300 | $51,650 |
| 2 Persons | $22,150 | $36,900 | $59,000 |
| 3 Persons | $24,900 | $41,500 | $66,400 |
| 4 Persons | $27,650 | $46,100 | $73,750 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $49,800 | $79,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $53,500 | $85,550 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $57,200 | $91,450 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $60,900 | $97,350 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is rent at County Highrise?+
The estimated rent at County Highrise is $286 per month. Actual rent may vary based on unit size, income level, and subsidy. Contact the property directly for current pricing.
How many units does County Highrise have?+
County Highrise has a total of 132 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at County Highrise?+
County Highrise is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 8012844400, 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 Salt Lake County, UT?+
For a 4-person household in Salt Lake County, UT, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $27,650, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $46,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $73,750. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for County Highrise?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What is the HUD inspection score for County Highrise?+
County Highrise has a HUD inspection score of 86 out of 100, which is considered good. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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