Section 8 & Public Housing Waiting Lists in Beaver, Utah
There are 9 open waiting lists in the Beaver area right now. Section 8 Waitlist monitors 1 housing authority serving Beaver, Utah 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 Beaver, 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 Beaver, Utah
Beaver, Utah is served by 1 housing authority offering federal rental assistance through Section 8 and Public Housing programs. Right now, 9 waiting lists are accepting applications in the Beaver area. There are also 1 open waitlist within 50 miles that accept applications from non-residents.
Housing programs available in Beaver include Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV), Mainstream, Public Housing. Of these, the following currently have open waitlists: HCV (1 open), Mainstream (1 open), Public Housing (1 open).
Latest Opening
Beaver City Housing Authority opened its other waitlist .
About Housing in Beaver, Utah
For those seeking affordable housing assistance in Beaver, Utah, the Beaver City Housing Authority is the primary agency serving the area. Currently, there are 9 open waiting lists available for various housing programs, though one list is presently closed. The community has approximately 50 assisted housing units in total.
A range of programs may be available to eligible applicants through the Beaver City Housing Authority. These include Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) and its equivalent, Public Housing, Mainstream vouchers, Rent-to-Own options, and programs such as USDA Rural Apartments and USDA Subsidized housing. The CROWN program currently has no open lists.
Eligibility for these programs often depends on income. For example, a family of four in Beaver County may be considered Very Low Income if their household earnings are at or below $50,150 per year, according to the FY2025 guidelines. Applicants are encouraged to carefully review the specific income requirements for each program offered by the Beaver City Housing Authority and the Utah Housing Corporation, which is the state's housing agency, when applying.
How to Apply for Section 8 in Beaver
To apply for housing assistance in Beaver, Utah, submit an application directly to Beaver City Housing Authority, the housing authority serving this area. Right now, 9 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. For a family of four in this area, income must be below $50,150/year (Very Low Income threshold) to qualify for most programs. Having these ready before a waitlist opens can be the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.
Housing programs available in Beaver include USDA Subsidized, LIHTC, Rent-to-Own, other, Public Housing, Mainstream, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV), Low Income Housing Tax Credit, USDA Rural Apartments, CROWN. 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).
Beaver, Utah Section 8 Income Limits
To qualify for Section 8 or Public Housing in Beaver, Utah, your household income must fall within HUD's income limits for the Beaver County, UT area. A family of four must earn less than $50,150 per year (Very Low Income) to be eligible for most programs. The area median family income is $103,400.
| Household Size | Extremely Low 30% AMI |
Very Low 50% AMI |
Low Income 80% AMI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $21,100 | $35,150 | $56,200 |
| 2 Persons | $24,100 | $40,150 | $64,200 |
| 3 Persons | $27,100 | $45,150 | $72,250 |
| 4 Persons | $32,150 | $50,150 | $80,250 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $54,200 | $86,700 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $58,200 | $93,100 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $62,200 | $99,550 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $66,200 | $105,950 |
How do income limits affect my eligibility?
Housing authorities in Beaver use these income limits to determine who qualifies for rental assistance. Your total household income before taxes is compared against the limit for your household size.
Very Low Income (50% AMI) — Most Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and Public Housing programs require your income to be at or below this level. This is the primary eligibility threshold.
Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households at this level often receive priority on waiting lists. By law, housing authorities must allocate a portion of vouchers to extremely low-income families.
Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and locally funded initiatives, accept applicants up to this threshold. Contact individual housing authorities below for their specific requirements.
Nearby Cities with Housing Authorities
Applying to nearby cities increases your chances of receiving assistance sooner. These cities are within 75 miles of Beaver and have active housing programs.