HUD (the Department for Housing and Urban Development, a Federal agency) can subsidized privately owned apartments in order to have the owner reduce the rent’s cost.

Section 8 Rental Assistance

You need to have a low-income to be eligible.

You can search directly for such subsidized apartments below. First select the state, then the city or county in which you’re looking for a subsidized apartment.

Find an HUD subsidized apartment.

Public Housing Rental Assistance

Low-income families, elderly or disabled persons are eligible to receive rental assistance in the form of low cost rent. This assistance program is managed by local public housing agencies.

In order to contact your local Public Housing Agency please use the link below.

Find your local Public Housing Agency here.