Description:
Description:
South Tucson Housing Authority is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. South Tucson Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 176 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. South Tucson Housing Authority administered a total of 132 Section 8 Vouchers. South Tucson Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. South Tucson Housing Authority is located at 1713 S. 3rd Ave., South Tucson, AZ, 85713 and serves the city of South Tucson. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact South Tucson Housing Authority at, (520)623-8481 for more information about coverage area and program availability.
The City of South Tucson is located within a U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)-designated Empowerment Zone and Tucson Pima Enterprise Zone, both of which are dedicated to revitalizing dilapidated areas in the greater Tucson metropolitan area. The City of South Tucson has also been designated a rural ‘Colonia’ by the United States Department of Agriculture.
The South Tucson Housing Authority operates two housing programs:
-Low Rent (Conventional) Housing Program Section 8: we have 132 Vouchers within the Section 8 Program.
-(Housing Choice Voucher) Housing Program: we have 172 apartments within the Low Rent Program which include one- to four-bedroom units.
The housing is located within the City of South Tucson
The South Tucson Housing Authority's Mission is to promote adequate and affordable housing, economic opportunity and a suitable living environment free from discrimination within the City of South Tucson.
Current Status | Active |
Size of South Tucson Housing Authority compared nationally | Large |
Last Updated | 04/12/2014 |
Total Numbers of Communities | 1 |
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher | 132 |
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units | 176 |
Waiting list for the South Tucson Housing Authority is currently | Open |
Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Pima County, AZ:
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Population: | 1,004,516 |
Persons Per Household: | 2.5 |
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: | 22.7% |
Homeownership Rate: | 62.7% |
Housing Units: | 446,967 |
Yearly Income Per Person: | $25,269 |
Median Household Income: | $45,841 |
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