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Section 8 in Ogden, UT, UT: Rent Limits and Housing Authorities

Ogden, UT metro area. FY2026 Fair Market Rents, active voucher counts, the housing authorities that run the program here, and whether landlords can legally refuse a voucher. Every figure comes straight from HUD data.

2-bedroom FMR (FY2026)
$1,614
HUD
Active vouchers
2,724
83% utilized
Housing authorities
3
serving this metro
Voucher protection
Unknown

Fair Market Rent by bedroom count

HUD-published metro FMR for FY2026. Payment standards, the amount a PHA actually pays, are set between 90% and 110% of FMR at each PHA's discretion.

BedroomsFMRPayment standard (90 to 110%)
Efficiency (studio)$1,208$1,087 to $1,329
1-bedroom$1,281$1,153 to $1,409
2-bedroom$1,614$1,453 to $1,775
3-bedroom$2,163$1,947 to $2,379
4-bedroom$2,612$2,351 to $2,873

Example: at 100% of FMR, a 2-bedroom voucher in Ogden covers up to $1,614 in gross rent, before the tenant's utility allowance. Across the full range a PHA may set: $1,453 to $1,775.

Voucher demand in this metro

Active vouchers
2,724
Occupied
2,268
Utilization
83%

Aggregated from HUD Public Housing Authority data (FY2026). High utilization means most vouchers issued here are already placed in a unit, so landlords who accept vouchers fill vacancies from a deep, reliable applicant pool.

Housing authorities serving Ogden

3 PHAs administer vouchers in this metro. Apply with (or contact) the PHA that covers the specific address.

  • Housing Authority of the City of Ogden

    Ogden , UT · UT002 · 1,268 HCV units

    Status unknown
    8016275851

  • Davis Community Housing Authority

    Farmington , UT · UT009 · 1,124 HCV units

    Status unknown
    8014512587

  • Weber Housing Authority

    Ogden , UT · UT022 · 332 HCV units

    Status unknown
    8013998691

Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Ogden, UT?

Source-of-income protection status for Utah is not yet in our database. Check with local legal aid or the state civil-rights office before assuming either way.

Informational only, not legal advice. Laws change, so verify current status before acting on a rejection or making a leasing decision.

Counties in the Ogden metro

County pages show the local voucher count, the housing authorities that serve it, and ZIP-level rent limits where HUD publishes them.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Section 8 pay for a 2-bedroom in Ogden?
In the Ogden, UT metro, the FY2026 two-bedroom Fair Market Rent is $1,614 per month. A housing authority usually sets its Section 8 payment standard between 90% and 110% of that, roughly $1,453 to $1,775 in gross rent before the tenant's utility allowance.
What are the FY2026 Fair Market Rents in Ogden?
HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for the Ogden, UT metro, by bedroom size: studio $1,208, 1-bedroom $1,281, 2-bedroom $1,614, 3-bedroom $2,163, 4-bedroom $2,612. Section 8 payment standards are based on these figures.
How do I apply for Section 8 in Ogden?
Section 8 in Ogden is administered by Housing Authority of the City of Ogden, Davis Community Housing Authority, Weber Housing Authority. Apply through the authority whose jurisdiction covers the address, as each runs its own waitlist. Once you have a voucher, search voucher-friendly units and apply on VoucherMatch.

Find Section 8 apartments in Ogden

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Other Section 8 markets in UT

Rent limits from HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rent data. Investor running the numbers? The RentalCalcs voucher analyzer uses this same dataset.