Section 8 in Carson City, NV

1,698 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Carson City, 62% utilized. 1 housing authority serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.

Active vouchers
1,698
Occupied
1,051
62% utilized
Housing authorities
1
serving this county
Voucher protection
Not protected

Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Carson City?

In most of the state, yes. Nevada has no statewide source-of-income protection, so landlords in Carson City can decline Section 8 applications unless a local ordinance says otherwise.

No statewide SOI protection in Nevada. Landlords can refuse vouchers.

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

Carson City in the Carson City metro

Metro vouchers
1,698
Metro utilization
62%
Type
MSA
CBSA 16180

Carson City is one of the counties inside the Carson City, NV core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.

See Carson City metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →

Housing authorities serving Carson City

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.

  • Nevada Rural Hsg Auth

    Carson City · PHA code NV905

    1,698 Section 8 units

Find Section 8 apartments in Carson City

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Other Nevada counties

Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 58,249 · FIPS 32510.