
About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Provo manages 1,171 units of public housing in Provo, Utah County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open for applications. The authority provides affordable rental options through these federally-funded housing programs.
Waitlist Information
The waiting list is open indefinitely for families and senior/disabled individuals. Preferences are given to current Provo residents. All adult household members must pass a criminal background check, and applicants must provide social security cards for all family members.
The waiting list opened on August 9, 2021, and is currently accepting applications. Priority is given to current Provo residents, and non-Provo residents will not advance. Applicants must qualify as a family, elderly, or disabled household, and single individuals not qualifying as elderly or disabled will not advance. All adult household members must pass a criminal background check, and households must earn less than 50% of the Area Median Income (AMI).
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Utah 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 | $1,086 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,093 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,253 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,766 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,126 |
Income Limits - Utah County, UT
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,300
- Low (80%)
- $46,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,500
- Low (80%)
- $53,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,700
- Low (80%)
- $60,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,850
- Low (80%)
- $66,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,200
- Low (80%)
- $72,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,550
- Low (80%)
- $77,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,900
- Low (80%)
- $83,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,250
- Low (80%)
- $88,400
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,600 | $29,300 | $46,900 |
| 2 Persons | $20,100 | $33,500 | $53,600 |
| 3 Persons | $22,600 | $37,700 | $60,300 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $41,850 | $66,950 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $45,200 | $72,350 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $48,550 | $77,700 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $51,900 | $83,050 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $55,250 | $88,400 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Provo, UT?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Utah County, UT is: $1086 (Studio), $1093 (1BR), $1253 (2BR), $1766 (3BR), $2126 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Provo is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Provo have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Provo has a total of 1171 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Provo?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Provo?+
Housing Authority of the City of Provo is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8019005672, 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 Utah County, UT?+
For a 4-person household in Utah County, UT, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $41,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $66,950. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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