Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Delta County, CO

Discover affordable housing in Delta County where there are 12+ 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.

Heavens View Apartment

1445 Porter Ct , Delta, Colorado 81416

payment Subsidized
elderly Senior
accessibility Accessible

550 W Main St Unit 550 (Studio)

550 W Main St Unit 550 (Studio), Cedaredge, Colorado 81413

bed Studio
payment $825/mo.

460 Leon St

460 Leon St, Delta, Colorado 81416

bed 3
payment $1300/mo.

Alta Vista De La Montana

700 Highway 50, Delta, Colorado 81416

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Creek Vista Seniors, Ltd

446 Vista Dr, Paonia, Colorado 81428

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Residences at Delta

1498 Villa St, Delta, Colorado 81416

bed 1
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Villas at the Bluff

501 14th Street, Delta, Colorado 81416

bed 1-3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Columbia Apartments

775 Columbia Street, Delta, Colorado

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Delta Village Apts

289 Stafford Lane, Delta, Colorado

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
accessibility Accessible

Cedar Square Apts

150 S Grand Mesa Dr, Cedaredge, Colorado

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Grand Manor

321 Grand Ave, Delta, Colorado

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

1042 Apartments

511 Glen Way, Delta, Colorado 81416

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Delta County, Colorado

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

Badge Description
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Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.
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Reported On February 23rd, 2024 by Chris Madden

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Delta County, Colorado
$21.70/hour
$7.28 (+51%) more than Colorado minimum wage and $14.45 (+199%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About Delta County, Colorado Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Delta County, Colorado?

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), Public Housing programs for Delta County, Colorado.

Go to the Colorado Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Delta County.

How many renters live in Delta County, Colorado?

The County of Delta County has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this County. Renters make up 22.1 percent of the population living in Delta County.

What is the rental market like in Delta County, Colorado?

There are an estimated housing units in the Delta County area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Delta County, Colorado, there are 1.05 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Delta County?

The rental vacancy rate in Delta County 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 Delta County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Delta County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
137 593 997 857 314
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Delta County

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

How Much Is Rent in Delta County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $883 to $1,827. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $883
One BR $889
Two BR $1,146
Three BR $1,556
Four BR $1,827
2024 Fair Market Rents in Delta County, Colorado

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

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 89 65 percent
One BR 470 79 percent
Two BR 637 64 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Delta County, Colorado

How many affordable rental units are in Delta County?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Delta County, Colorado including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Public Housing
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
USDA Section 514 Farm Labor Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Delta County, Colorado

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

Income Based Apartments in Delta County, Colorado

Delta County features 142 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 Delta County, Colorado

There are 73 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Delta County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Delta County, Colorado

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Delta County, Colorado for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,031 and $1,261.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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