Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Togiak, AK

Discover affordable housing in Togiak where there are 2+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

Togiak Senior Housing

Nhn 3rd St, Togiak, Alaska 99678

Togiak View Apartments

129 Bayview Dr, Togiak, Alaska 99678

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Togiak, Alaska
$24.28/hour
$12.55 (+107%) more than Alaska minimum wage and $17.03 (+235%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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How many renters live in Togiak, Alaska?

The City of Togiak has 842 people living in 238 households.

There are 218 renters living in 81 renter households in this City. Renters make up 25.89 percent of the population living in Togiak.

What is the rental market like in Togiak, Alaska?

There are an estimated 294 housing units in the Togiak area. Of these, 84 units are rental homes, making up 29 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Togiak, Alaska, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Togiak?

The rental vacancy rate in Togiak is 4 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.

How many rental units are in Togiak for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Togiak
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
5 9 45 18 4
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Togiak

A large number of apartments in Togiak have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How many renter households in Togiak are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 21 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 5 percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, it leaves little money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.

The federal government says that renters are cost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.

How Much Is Rent in Togiak

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $903 to $1,707. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $903
One BR $1,142
Two BR $1,282
Three BR $1,681
Four BR $1,707
2024 Fair Market Rents in Togiak, Alaska

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Togiak?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
Studio 0 100 percent
One BR 5 56 percent
Two BR 28 62 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Togiak, Alaska

How many affordable rental units are in Togiak?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Togiak, Alaska including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly 5
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Togiak, Alaska

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Togiak, Alaska

Togiak features 6 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Togiak, Alaska

There are 16 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Togiak.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Togiak, Alaska

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Togiak landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Togiak.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Togiak, Alaska for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,154 and $1,410.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.