How many renters live in Paulina, Louisiana?
The City of Paulina has 2,051 people living in 819 households.
There are 9 renters living in 9 renter households in this City. Renters make up 0.44 percent of the population living in Paulina.
What is the rental market like in Paulina, Louisiana?
There are an estimated 844 housing units in the Paulina area. Of these, 9 units are rental homes, making up 1 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Paulina, Louisiana, there are 1 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Paulina?
The rental vacancy rate in Paulina is 0 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 Paulina for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Paulina
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Paulina
A large number of apartments in Paulina 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 Paulina are overburdened by housing costs?
Among renter households in this market, 0 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 0 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 Paulina
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $615 to $1,231. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
| Bed Size | 2024 Fair Market Rents |
| Studio | $615 |
| One BR | $679 |
| Two BR | $822 |
| Three BR | $1,043 |
| Four BR | $1,231 |
2024 Fair Market Rents in Paulina, Louisiana
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Paulina?
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 |
Rental Units Below FMR in Paulina, Louisiana
How many affordable rental units are in Paulina?
Income Based Apartments in Paulina, Louisiana
Paulina features 59 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 Paulina, Louisiana
There are 27 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Paulina.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Paulina, Louisiana
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Paulina landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Paulina.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Paulina, Louisiana for a two-bedroom apartment is between $846 and $1,034.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.
