El Paso County Housing Authority

200 S. Cascade Ave., Ste. 100, Colorado Springs, CO, 80903
(719) 520-6414



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About El Paso County Housing Authority

The El Paso County Housing Authority was established by the Board of County Commissioners in 1993 to help promote the availability of decent, safe, and sanitary dwelling accommodations in the county for persons of low-to-moderate income. The Authority advises the Board of County Commissioners on matters regarding the issuance of bonds for the acquisition, construction, and rehabilitation of single- and multi-family residential housing to provide more affordable housing opportunities for residents. In addition, the authority manages the Housing Trust Fund, which provides funding to community-based organizations for innovative housing-related programs, and contracts with the county to administer a rehabilitation program for single-family dwellings.

The Housing Authority consists of six members appointed by the Board of County Commissioners for five-year terms. Terms are unlimited per the bylaws.


Program Summary for El Paso County Housing Authority

El Paso County Housing Authority is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. El Paso County Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. El Paso County Housing Authority administered a total of 50 Section 8 Vouchers. El Paso County Housing Authority currently has as its program type. El Paso County Housing Authority is located at 200 S. Cascade Ave., Ste. 100, Colorado Springs, CO, 80903 and serves the city of Colorado Springs. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact El Paso County Housing Authority at, (719) 520-6414 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


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2022 Income Limits for El Paso County, CO

HUD sets Income Limits for each area based on the median family income in that area. Each Public Housing Agency (PHA) will use the Income Limit set for the jurisdiction that the PHA covers. Therefore, a family may be eligible for one PHA but not another. The number of people in a household determines the Income Limit that is set for determining the family's eligibility for the program that they are applying for. Below are the Income Limits for El Paso County, CO:

Median Income
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Income Limit Category
Persons in Family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 50%
  • Very Low Income Limit
  • $28,600
  • $32,650
  • $36,750
  • $40,800
  • $44,100
  • $47,350
  • $50,600
  • $53,900
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $17,150
  • $19,600
  • $22,050
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $45,750
  • $52,250
  • $58,800
  • $65,300
  • $70,550
  • $75,750
  • $81,000
  • $86,200

2017 Fair Market Rents for El Paso County, CO

Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for El Paso County, CO:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$603 $737 $950 $1383 $1674



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
Colorado Springs Housing Authority Colorado Springs Housing Authority Colorado Springs CO 155 179 Open 0.65 Miles Contact
Manitou Springs Housing Authority Manitou Springs Housing Authority Manitou Springs CO N/A N/A Open 5.35 Miles Contact
Fountain Housing Authority Fountain Housing Authority Fountain CO N/A N/A Open 12.38 Miles Contact
Housing Authority of the City of Pueblo Housing Authority of the City of Pueblo Pueblo CO 1,802 901 Open 39.85 Miles Contact
Colorado Bluesky Enterprises Colorado Bluesky Enterprises Pueblo CO 75 N/A Open 40.56 Miles Contact
Arvada Housing Authorities Arvada Housing Authorities Arvada CO N/A N/A Closed 52.29 Miles Contact

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El Paso County Housing Authority Program Type:
  • Low Rent Units
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El Paso County Quick Facts

Population: 663,519
Persons Per Household: 2.6
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 22.3%
Homeownership Rate: 63.7%
Housing Units: 258,389
Yearly Income Per Person: $28,867
Median Household Income: $57,125