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Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Springhill, LA

Discover affordable housing in Springhill 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.

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Sherwood Apartments

17 Camelot Drive, Springhill, Louisiana 71075

bed 1-2
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Camelot Apartments

17 Camelot Dr, Springhill, Louisiana 71075

bed 1-4
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switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
elderly Senior
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible
accessible_forward Disability

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Springhill, Louisiana

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
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
 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.
The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Springhill, Louisiana
$15.57/hour
$8.32 (+115%) more than Louisiana minimum wage and $8.32 (+115%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About Springhill, Louisiana Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Springhill, Louisiana?

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.

Webster Parish Police Jury
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Springhill, Louisiana.

Go to the Louisiana Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Springhill.

How many renters live in Springhill, Louisiana?

The City of Springhill has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 55.49 percent of the population living in Springhill.

What is the rental market like in Springhill, Louisiana?

There are an estimated housing units in the Springhill area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Springhill, Louisiana, there are 1.09 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Springhill?

The rental vacancy rate in Springhill is 8 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.

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

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Springhill
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
35 68 401 469 121
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Springhill

A large number of apartments in Springhill 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 Springhill

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $615 to $1,095. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $615
One BR $626
Two BR $822
Three BR $1,091
Four BR $1,095
2024 Fair Market Rents in Springhill, Louisiana

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

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 25 71 percent
One BR 34 50 percent
Two BR 340 85 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Springhill, Louisiana

How many affordable rental units are in Springhill?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Springhill, Louisiana

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

Income Based Apartments in Springhill, Louisiana

Springhill features 136 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 Springhill, Louisiana

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Springhill.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Springhill, Louisiana

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Springhill landlords $400 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Springhill.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Springhill, Louisiana for a two-bedroom apartment is between $740 and $904.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.