Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Huachuca City, AZ

Discover affordable housing in Huachuca City where there are 3+ 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.

Huachuca Triangle

712 N Gonzales Blvd, Huachuca City, Arizona 85616

Huachuca Desert Apartments

200 Howard St, Huachuca City, Arizona 85616

Vista Del Norte

175 N Skyline Dr, Huachuca City, Arizona 85616

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Reported On February 1st, 2024 by Ayat Elkarib

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Huachuca City, Arizona
$20.21/hour
$5.86 (+41%) more than Arizona minimum wage and $12.96 (+179%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Huachuca City, Arizona?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Family Self-Sufficiency, Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH), Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) programs for Huachuca City, Arizona.

Go to the Arizona Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Huachuca City.

How many renters live in Huachuca City, Arizona?

The City of Huachuca City has 1,865 people living in 832 households.

There are 832 renters living in 347 renter households in this City. Renters make up 44.61 percent of the population living in Huachuca City.

What is the rental market like in Huachuca City, Arizona?

There are an estimated 964 housing units in the Huachuca City area. Of these, 377 units are rental homes, making up 39 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Huachuca City, Arizona, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Huachuca City?

The rental vacancy rate in Huachuca City is 3 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 Huachuca City for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Huachuca City
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
49 95 60 77 45
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Huachuca City

A large number of apartments in Huachuca City 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 Huachuca City are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 39 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 15 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 Huachuca City

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $770 to $1,811. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $770
One BR $913
Two BR $1,067
Three BR $1,504
Four BR $1,811
2024 Fair Market Rents in Huachuca City, Arizona

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

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 45 92 percent
One BR 91 96 percent
Two BR 46 77 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Huachuca City, Arizona

How many affordable rental units are in Huachuca City?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Huachuca City, Arizona including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 88
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 44
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Huachuca City, Arizona

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

Income Based Apartments in Huachuca City, Arizona

Huachuca City features 68 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 Huachuca City, Arizona

There are 64 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Huachuca City.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Huachuca City, Arizona

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Huachuca City landlords $500 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Huachuca City.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Huachuca City, Arizona for a two-bedroom apartment is between $960 and $1,174.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.