Section 8 in Ada County, ID
6,239 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Ada County, 89% utilized. 3 housing authorities serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.
Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Ada County?
Source-of-income protection status for Idaho 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.
Ada County in the Boise City metro
Ada County is one of the counties inside the Boise City, ID core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.
See Boise City metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →Housing authorities serving Ada 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.
Idaho Housing and Finance Association
Boise · PHA code ID901
4,029 Section 8 unitsBoise City Housing Authority
Boise · PHA code ID013
1,406 Section 8 unitsAda County Housing Authority
Boise · PHA code ID021
804 Section 8 units
Find Section 8 apartments in Ada 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 Idaho counties
Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 497,494 · FIPS 16001.