Section 8 & Public Housing Waiting Lists in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
There are 8 open waiting lists in the Saipan area right now. Section 8 Waitlist monitors 1 housing authority serving Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands and updates statuses nightly. Below you will find every PHA in the area with current waitlist status, program types, and direct application links.
If no lists are currently open in Saipan, we recommend applying to nearby cities as well. There is no limit to the number of waiting lists you can join, and many housing authorities accept applications from non-residents.
Affordable Housing in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands is served by 1 housing authority offering federal rental assistance through Section 8 and Public Housing programs. Right now, 8 waiting lists are accepting applications in the Saipan area.
Housing programs available in Saipan include Mainstream, Project-Based Vouchers (PBV), Public Housing, RAD, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV).
Latest Opening
Northern Marianas Housing Coproration opened its Other (CDBG-DR) waitlist on Jan 4, 2021.
About Housing in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
Federal rental assistance in Saipan, Saipan County is administered by Northern Marianas Housing Coproration (HUD agency code TQ901). It administers roughly 374 assisted housing units.
Section 8 Waitlist tracks 33 waiting lists across this agency. As of Apr 10, 2026, 8 are accepting applications.
How to Apply for Section 8 in Saipan
To apply for housing assistance in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, submit an application directly to Northern Marianas Housing Coproration, the housing authority serving this area. Right now, 8 waiting lists are accepting applications — apply as soon as possible, as open enrollment periods can close with short notice. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
Before applying, gather the following documents for all household members: government-issued photo ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit statements), and proof of current address. Having these ready before a waitlist opens can be the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.
Housing programs available in Saipan include Other (CDBG-DR Homebuyer/Rehab/New Construction), Other (CDBG-DR), Other (CDBG-DR Homebuyer/New Construction), CDBG-DR Housing Programs, Other (CDBG-DR Homebuyer/Rehab), CDBG-DR Homebuyer/Rehab, Other (CDBG-DR Homebuyer/Rehab & New Construction), Other (CDBG-DR Homeowner Rehab), Public Housing, Mainstream, HAF, Other (Low-Income Housing Tax Credit - LIHTC), CDBG-DR Homeowner Rehab/Reconstruction, Other (Homeowner Assistance Fund - HAF), Other, Housing Trust Fund (HTF), Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF), Other (Low Income Housing Tax Credit - LIHTC), LIHTC, Homeowner Assistance Fund, Housing Trust Fund, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV), Project-Based Vouchers (PBV), Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG), ESG, Emergency Solutions Grant, Loan Programs, Other (Emergency Solutions Grant - ESG), Other (Emergency Housing Voucher - EHV), RAD, Other (Housing Trust Fund - HTF), Emergency Housing Voucher (EHV), HTF. Applying to multiple program types simultaneously improves your chances of receiving assistance. After submitting, you will be placed on the waiting list based on the date of your application and any applicable preferences (veterans, elderly, disabled, working families, or local residents).