Portsmouth HA is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Portsmouth HA manages several funded programs and has a total of 421 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Portsmouth HA administered a total of 406 Section 8 Vouchers. Portsmouth HA currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Portsmouth HA is located at 245 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, 03801 and serves the city of Portsmouth. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Portsmouth HA at, (603)436-4310 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

The mission of the Portsmouth Housing Authority is to be the leader in making quality affordable housing available for low and moderate income members of the community and to accomplish this mission by a fiscally responsible, creative organization committed to excellence.

The Authority provides both family and elderly housing, area-wide Section 8 housing, and a summer youth program.

The Portsmouth Housing Authority is an Equal Opportunity Housing Provider and has both conventional and handicapped accessible units. We provide housing without discrimination and we make and allow reasonable accommodations to families and individuals who require them.