Tucson Section 8 Waiting List Status
We could not verify the current status as of April 2026. Contact Tucson Housing Authority directly at 520-791-4171 to check current availability.
Tucson Section 8 Income Limits 2026
Income limits below are official HUD FY2025 figures for the Tucson, AZ MSA (AMI: $96,100). Source: HUD Income Limits API, effective April 1, 2025. Most Section 8 vouchers go to households at or below 50% AMI, with priority for households at or below 30% AMI.
| Household size | 30% AMI (priority) | 50% AMI (standard limit) | 80% AMI (low income) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $20,200/yr | $33,650/yr | $53,850/yr |
| 2 people | $23,100/yr | $38,450/yr | $61,550/yr |
| 3 people | $26,650/yr | $43,250/yr | $69,250/yr |
| 4 people | $32,150/yr | $48,050/yr | $76,900/yr |
| 5 people | $37,650/yr | $51,900/yr | $83,100/yr |
| 6 people | $43,150/yr | $55,750/yr | $89,250/yr |
| 7 people | $48,650/yr | $59,600/yr | $95,400/yr |
| 8 people | $54,150/yr | $63,450/yr | $101,550/yr |
Source: HUD Income Limits API FY2025. Area: Tucson, AZ MSA.
How to Apply for Section 8 in Tucson
Call Tucson Housing Authority at 520-791-4171 or visit https://www.tucsonaz.gov/housing to check current status.
You can be on multiple waiting lists. Use HUD's PHA directory to find nearby housing authorities also accepting applications.
Photo ID, Social Security numbers, proof of income, rental history, and information about all household members.
Tucson Housing Authority may give priority to veterans, domestic violence survivors, people experiencing homelessness, or working families. Ask about preference categories when you apply.
Other Housing Authorities Near Tucson
Section 8 waiting lists open and close independently. If Tucson Housing Authority is not currently accepting applications, check these nearby housing authorities in Arizona — they may have open lists:
Waitlist status last verified April 2026. Always contact each PHA directly to confirm current availability.