Section 8 in Arapahoe County, CO
3,089 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Arapahoe County, 85% utilized. 4 housing authorities serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.
Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Arapahoe County?
No. Colorado law prohibits landlords from refusing a renter because they pay with a Section 8 voucher. That protection applies in Arapahoe County. If you were turned away for having a voucher, that refusal may be illegal.
Colorado HB19-1170 bans SOI discrimination in housing statewide.
Informational only, not legal advice. Laws change, so verify current status before acting on a rejection or making a leasing decision.
Arapahoe County in the Denver metro
Arapahoe County is one of the counties inside the Denver, CO core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.
See Denver metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →Housing authorities serving Arapahoe County
Each PHA sets its own payment standard, runs its own waitlist, and does its own inspections. The PHA whose jurisdiction covers a unit's ZIP is the one both tenant and landlord will deal with.
Aurora Housing Authority
Aurora · PHA code CO052
1,847 Section 8 unitsLittleton Housing Authority
Littleton · PHA code CO036
624 Section 8 unitsEnglewood Housing Authority
Englewood · PHA code CO048
437 Section 8 unitsSheridan Housing Authority
Englewood · PHA code CO057
181 Section 8 units
Find Section 8 apartments in Arapahoe County
VoucherMatch connects voucher holders with landlords who accept Section 8, and it is free for renters. Landlords: listings here reach applicants whose voucher already covers the rent above.
Other Colorado counties
Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 654,453 · FIPS 08005.