Section 8 in Codington County, SD
315 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Codington County, 40% utilized. 1 housing authority serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.
Section 8 payment standards in Codington County (FY2026)
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.
| Bedrooms | FMR | Payment standard (90 to 110%) |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (studio) | $747 | $672 to $822 |
| 1-bedroom | $825 | $743 to $908 |
| 2-bedroom | $1,083 | $975 to $1,191 |
| 3-bedroom | $1,319 | $1,187 to $1,451 |
| 4-bedroom | $1,605 | $1,445 to $1,766 |
Example: at 100% of FMR, a 2-bedroom voucher in Codington County covers up to $1,083 in gross rent, before the tenant's utility allowance. Across the full range a PHA may set: $975 to $1,191.
Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Codington County?
Source-of-income protection status for South Dakota 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.
Codington County in the Watertown metro
Codington County is one of the counties inside the Watertown, SD core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.
See Watertown metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →Housing authorities serving Codington 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.
Watertown Housing and Redevelopment Commission
Watertown · PHA code SD043
315 Section 8 units
Find Section 8 apartments in Codington County
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Other South Dakota counties
Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 28,402 · FIPS 46029.