Lihue, HI Low Income Housing

Types of Low Income Housing in Lihue, HI

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Lihue, HI, including:

Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Lihue, Hawaii - Kauai County

Studio Apartments $1,608

One Bedroom Apartments $1,805

Two Bedroom Apartments $2,372

Three Bedroom Apartments $3,122

List of Low Income Housing in or near Lihue, HI

Lihue Gardens Elderly - Lihue

3120 Jerves St
Lihue, HI - 96766
(808) 245-7110
Lihue Gardens Elderly is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Lihue Gardens Elderly for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Kauai County

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Kauai County Housing Agency - Lihue

4444 Rice Street, Suite 3
Lihue, HI - 96766
(808) 241-4440
Kauai County Housing Agency provides housing assistance through the management of the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. This program is income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be a waiting list for vouchers and at times the list may close to new applicants based on the size of and the length of wait on the list. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please contact the Agency directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements...see full details
Kauai County

Legal Aid Society Of Hawaii Lihue - Lihue

4334 Rice St #204a
Lihue, HI - 96766
800-499-4302
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops Financial Management Budget Counseling Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Predatory Lending Education Workshops Rental Housing Counseling Services for Homeless Counsel...see full details
Kauai County

Check For Waiting Lists
Most apartments have waiting lists. Search early and do not just settle on one apartment choice.

Contact Your Local Housing Authority
Housing authorities have many opportunities. Many do have closed waiting lists, but they may be able to provide other public housing resources.

Check The Federal Poverty Sliding Scale Guidelines
Check to see if you qualify for low cost or free housing by comparing the guidelines to your income records.