Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Carroll County, NH

Discover affordable housing in Carroll County where there are 20+ 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.

Pond View Apartments

104 Pleasant St, Conway, New Hampshire 03818

Mountainview Apartments

1 Sunset Pl, Center Ossipee, New Hampshire 03814

Conway Pines

404 Poliquin Dr, Conway, New Hampshire 03818

Remick Acres

145 Tamworth Rd, Tamworth, New Hampshire 03886

Branch River Commons

341 Meadow St, Sanbornville, New Hampshire 03872

Spokesfield Common

19 Heard Rd, Center Sandwich, New Hampshire 03227

West Wynde Retirement Community

9 Locke Lane, Moultonborough, New Hampshire 3254

Christian Ridge

Christian Ridge Rd, Wolfeboro, New Hampshire 03894

Whitman Woods

77 Grove St, North Conway, New Hampshire 03860

Wakefield Acres

105 Witchtrot Rd, Sanbornville, New Hampshire 03872

Washington Street

28 Washington St, Conway, New Hampshire 03818

Millbrook Village

175 Grove St, North Conway, New Hampshire 03860

Ossipee

76 Route 16B, Ossipee, New Hampshire 03864

Kearsarge House

138 Kearsarge Rd, North Conway, New Hampshire 03860

The Ledges %Hearthstone Homes

67 Center Street, Wolfeboro, New Hampshire

Brookside

177 Grove Street, North Conway, New Hampshire

Apple Tree Village C/O Stewart Property Mgmt

10 Village Lane, Conway, New Hampshire

Ossipee Family Housing

Old Route 16, Ossipee, New Hampshire 03864

Pinewood Elderly CO Foxfire Mgmt

73 Grove St, North Conway, New Hampshire 03860

Washington Street Apartments

70 Washington St, Conway, New Hampshire 03818

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Carroll County, New Hampshire
$23.50/hour
$16.25 (+224%) more than New Hampshire minimum wage and $16.25 (+224%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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How many renters live in Carroll County, New Hampshire?

The County of Carroll County has 50,679 people living in 21,644 households.

There are 8,791 renters living in 3,994 renter households in this County. Renters make up 17.35 percent of the population living in Carroll County.

What is the rental market like in Carroll County, New Hampshire?

There are an estimated 39,889 housing units in the Carroll County area. Of these, 4,204 units are rental homes, making up 11 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Carroll County, New Hampshire, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Carroll County?

The rental vacancy rate in Carroll County is 5 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 Carroll County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Carroll County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
159 878 1,640 999 269
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Carroll County

A large number of apartments in Carroll County 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 Carroll County are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 42 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 19 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 Carroll County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $866 to $2,097. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $866
One BR $1,009
Two BR $1,241
Three BR $1,664
Four BR $2,097
2024 Fair Market Rents in Carroll County, New Hampshire

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Carroll 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 49 31 percent
One BR 649 74 percent
Two BR 826 50 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Carroll County, New Hampshire

How many affordable rental units are in Carroll County?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Carroll County, New Hampshire including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 194
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 216
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly 10
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 231
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Carroll County, New Hampshire

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

Income Based Apartments in Carroll County, New Hampshire

Carroll County features 390 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 Carroll County, New Hampshire

There are 36 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Carroll County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Carroll County, New Hampshire

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Carroll County landlords $800 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Carroll County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Carroll County, New Hampshire for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,117 and $1,365.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.