Ada County, ID

Housing Authorities

There are 4 Housing Authorities that serve Ada County, ID. You can give them a call or send an email to see which PHA has jurisdiction in your area.

Housing Authorities Ada County, ID

There are 4 Housing Authorities listed below for Ada County. Click on the "+" below to view each HAs. Call to inquire about their jurisdiction.

Boise City
1001 S. Orchard St.
Boise, ID 83705
ID013 combined Ada

Contact

(208) 345-4907
Phone
(208) 345-4909
Fax
www.bcacha.org
Website

Leadership

Dave Bieter
Mayor
Deanna Watson
Executive Director

IHFA
565 West Myrtle Street
Boise, ID 83702
ID020 low-rent Ada

Contact

(208) 331-4886
Phone
(208) 331-4808
Fax

Leadership

Steve Keen
Board Chairperson
Gerald Hunter
Executive Director

Ada County
1001 S. Orchard St.
Boise, ID 83705
ID021 combined Ada

Contact

(208) 345-4907
Phone
(208) 345-4909
Fax
www.bcacha.org
Website

Leadership

Deanna Watson
Executive Director

IHFA - Sec 8
565 W. Myrtle Street
Boise, ID 83702
ID901 section 8 Ada

Contact

(208) 331-4886
Phone
(208) 331-4808
Fax

Leadership

Steve Keen
Board Chairperson
Gerald Hunter
Executive Director

How can Housing Authorities Help?

Housing Authorities (also called "Public Housing Authorities" or "Public Housing Agencies") are privately run, non-profit organizations in charge of overseeing public housing programs in a county or metro area.

Although they are privately run, Housing Authorities are government sanctioned and federally funded.

Ada County

Ada County has 4 Housing Authorities. You can call or email them to see which PHA serves your area. Find their contact information above.

PHAs may do just the Housing Voucher Choice Program (Section 8), low-rent public housing, or both.

Wait Lists

There is a widespread shortage of affordable public housing in Idaho. Most PHAs have a wait list of 1-2 years or more. PHAs may close the wait list when the list is too long.

You may consider checking PHAs in surrounding areas if you do not mind living in a nearby county.

Public Housing Authorities are free and are there to help you find affordable housing. Feel free to reach out to several housing authorities if needed.

Housing Authorities on this page apply to the following cities in Ada County, Idaho: Boise, Meridian, Eagle, Garden City, Kuna, and Star.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Ada County, Idaho: 83709, 83646, 83704, 83642, 83713, 83706, 83705, 83616, 83702, 83714, 83634, 83703, 83716, 83712, 83669, 83707, 83701, 83719, 83680, and 83711.

Ada County, ID is considered part of the following metro area: BOISE CITY, ID.

Other counties in the same metro area are: Ada County, ID, Ada County, ID, Ada County, ID, and Ada County, ID.

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Last updated on February 25, 2020