Englewood Housing Authority
Englewood, Colorado
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22 hours ago
About Englewood Housing Authority
The Englewood Housing Authority (PHA Code: CO048) administers assisted housing programs in Englewood, Arapahoe County, Colorado. It manages approximately 547 housing units, comprising 437 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV) and 110 Public Housing units.
The Authority offers several programs, including Senior Housing, Family Housing, Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), and Project-Based Voucher (PBV) programs, as well as Public Housing. Currently, the waitlist for the Senior Housing program is open for new applications. The Family Housing, PBV, and Public Housing waitlists are presently closed. The HCV program, previously closed, has recently changed its status to "opening soon," indicating upcoming application availability.
Applicants should note that income limits apply based on the area. For example, a family of four in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO MSA area must have an income at or below $70,050 annually to qualify for Very Low Income assistance.
Senior Housing Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
In-person
Additional Notes
The waiting list for senior housing is open. Applications are accepted in person at 111 West Street, Englewood, NJ, Monday – Friday between the hours of 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM except on holidays. Applications may also be requested and returned by mail.
Other Programs
4 programsThese programs are administered by this housing authority but do not have active waitlist openings at this time. Statuses are verified nightly and subscribers will be notified when changes are detected.
Waiting list for Westmoor Gardens (family housing) is closed.
The Englewood Housing Authority's Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waitlist was last open from January 26, 2026, to January 27, 2026, accepting online applications for a random selection lottery of 200 applicants. The lottery pools will remain active until December 31, 2027.
This waitlist for the Vincent K. Tibbs Senior Building is for low-income seniors (age 62+) and persons with disabilities (55+), providing efficiency and one-bedroom units, with Englewood residents having first preference.
Innovative Housing Concepts, which manages Englewood Housing Authority's waitlists, currently has no open waiting lists for Public Housing family units. Preferences include working and disabled families, with employment verified when an applicant reaches the top of the waitlist.
Status History
Official Application
Contact Englewood Housing Authority directly at (303) 761-6200 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
Contact the housing authority directly for application information.
WARNING: DO NOT PAY ANYONE TO APPLY FOR HOUSING
Contact Information
Important Notices
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Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.
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Ensure your contact information is always up to date with the PHA to avoid being removed from the list.
How to Apply at Englewood Housing Authority
Check Current Status
Englewood Housing Authority currently has 1 open waiting list (Senior Housing). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Englewood Housing Authority, you will typically need: government-issued photo ID for all adult household members, Social Security cards for all members, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit letters), and proof of current address. For a family of four, income must be below $70,050/year to qualify in this area. Having these ready before the waitlist opens can make the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.
Submit Your Application
Contact Englewood Housing Authority directly at (303) 761-6200 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Englewood Housing Authority, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Englewood Housing Authority manages approximately 547 assisted housing units (437 Section 8, 110 Public Housing), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Englewood. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Englewood Housing Authority
Senior Housing open
The Senior Housing program at Englewood Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Englewood. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
Family Housing closed
The Family Housing program at Englewood Housing Authority provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Englewood. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Englewood Housing Authority provides rental assistance that allows you to choose any privately-owned rental unit that meets program requirements. You pay approximately 30% of your adjusted monthly income toward rent, and the voucher covers the remainder up to the Fair Market Rent for Englewood. This program serves approximately 437 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
PBV Project-Based Voucher closed
Project-Based Vouchers at Englewood Housing Authority are attached to specific apartment complexes or units in Englewood. Unlike the standard Housing Choice Voucher, PBV assistance stays with the property — not with you. However, after one year of occupancy, you may request a standard portable voucher. PBV waitlists often move faster because fewer applicants know about them.
Public Housing Public Housing closed
Public Housing units at Englewood Housing Authority are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Englewood Housing Authority manages approximately 110 Public Housing units in Englewood. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the income limits for Englewood Housing Authority?
Englewood Housing Authority Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Englewood Housing Authority are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO MSA. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $70,050. Limits are set annually by HUD and vary by household size.
| Household Size | Extremely Low 30% AMI |
Very Low 50% AMI |
Low Income 80% AMI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $29,450 | $49,050 | $72,950 |
| 2 Persons | $33,650 | $56,050 | $83,400 |
| 3 Persons | $37,850 | $63,050 | $93,800 |
| 4 Persons | $42,050 | $70,050 | $104,200 |
| 5 Persons | $45,450 | $75,700 | $112,550 |
| 6 Persons | $48,800 | $81,300 | $120,900 |
| 7 Persons | $52,150 | $86,900 | $129,250 |
| 8 Persons | $55,550 | $92,500 | $137,550 |
What do these income limits mean?
Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households earning at or below 30% of the Area Median Income. This is the threshold for the lowest-income tier of assistance. Many housing authorities give preference to applicants at this level.
Very Low Income (50% AMI) — The standard eligibility threshold for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and most Public Housing programs. Your household income must be at or below this limit to qualify.
Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and certain local initiatives, use this higher threshold. Check with this housing authority for specific program requirements.
Nearby Housing Authorities
Applying to multiple housing authorities increases your chances of receiving assistance. These PHAs are closest to Englewood Housing Authority — including across state lines.