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Affordable Housing in the United States

Income-restricted apartments from HUD's Low-Income Housing Tax Credit database and HUD-assisted multifamily properties, with unit counts and programs. 23,752 affordable housing properties · Data as of 10/25/2026

Affordable Housing Properties in the U.S.
23,752
As of 10/25/2026
Most in one state
California
1,795 affordable housing properties
Most common type
Senior Apartments
15,073 affordable housing properties
States and territories
55
With at least one affordable housing property

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Largest affordable housing properties

By number of units, HUD

Types of affordable housing properties

Nationwide, open locations

  • Senior Apartments15,073
  • Subsidized Apartments8,679
Public housing agenciesHousing authorities that run public housing and Section 8 vouchers, by state and cityOpen

Frequently asked questions

How many affordable housing properties are in the U.S.?
Our data lists 23,752 affordable housing properties across all 50 states, D.C. and U.S. territories, as of 10/25/2026.
Which state has the most affordable housing properties?
California has the most with 1,795, followed by Ohio (1,393), New York (1,357), Pennsylvania (1,049).
Where does this affordable housing property data come from?
It comes from official public data published by U.S. government agencies. Each page lists its source and the date it was last updated.