Portsmouth Housing Authority

Since 1953, we’ve been making Portsmouth’s housing more affordable for lower-income individuals.

Analysis: New Hampshire rents have jumped by 37.5% since pandemic began

PHA Staff Member, Andrea Pickett, Presents at TedX Portsmouth

PHA 2023 Annual Report

90,000 units in two decades: New report puts a big number on New Hampshire housing crisis

PHA Earns "High Performer" Designation

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About PHA

Portsmouth Housing develops and manages quality affordable housing and provides rental assistance to families, seniors, and people with disabilities, in a manner that promotes respect for residents and builds strong neighborhoods. Portsmouth Housing is made up of two entities: the Portsmouth Housing Authority (PHA) and an affiliated nonprofit organization, PHA Housing Development LTD. Portsmouth Housing owns and manages 12 properties in the city as well as a Housing Choice voucher program.

Serving 650+ Units in Portsmouth

With 12 buildings throughout Portsmouth, NH - we’re the largest provider of affordable and HCV housing in the seacoast.

650+

Housing units

1700+

People served

70+

Years

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