The deputy secretary of housing and urban development, in the United States government, is the chief operating officer of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. The current deputy secretary is Andrew D. Hughes, who was sworn in on June 27, 2025.

The deputy secretary is nominated by the president and confirmed by the Senate.

Alfred A. DelliBovi was the first deputy secretary after the title had been changed from under secretary in 1990. The under secretary position was created with the establishment of the Department in 1966.

List of deputy secretaries of housing and urban development # Image Name Term began Term ended President(s) served under 1Alfred A. DelliBovi19891992 George H. W. Bush 2Frank Keating19921993 3Terrence R. Duvernay 1993 1994Bill Clinton – Andrew Cuomo(acting) 1994 January 29, 1997 4 Saul N. Ramirez Jr. October 1998 January 20, 2001 5 Alphonso Jackson May 24, 2001 August 31, 2004George W. Bush 6 Roy Bernardi November 21, 2004 January 20, 2009 7 Ron Sims May 8, 2009 July 31, 2011Barack Obama 8 Maurice Jones April 18, 2012 January 2014 – Helen Kanovsky(acting) January 2014 December 8, 2014 9 Nani A. Coloretti December 8, 2014 January 20, 2017 10 Pam Patenaude September 27, 2017 January 17, 2019Donald Trump 11 Brian D. Montgomery January 17, 2019 May 12, 2020 May 12, 2020 January 20, 2021 12 Adrianne Todman June 14, 2021 January 20, 2025 Joe Biden13Andrew D. HughesJune 27, 2025IncumbentDonald Trump

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