What HUD offices serve Red Creek, New York?
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.
Go to the New York Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Red Creek.
How many renters live in Red Creek, New York?
The City of Red Creek has 746 people living in 233 households.
There are 184 renters living in 65 renter households in this City. Renters make up 24.66 percent of the population living in Red Creek.
What is the rental market like in Red Creek, New York?
There are an estimated 292 housing units in the Red Creek area. Of these, 72 units are rental homes, making up 25 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Red Creek, New York, there are 1 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Red Creek?
The rental vacancy rate in Red Creek is 10 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 Red Creek for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Red Creek
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 12 | 28 | 15 | 4 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Red Creek
A large number of apartments in Red Creek 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 Red Creek are overburdened by housing costs?
Among renter households in this market, 58 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 25 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 Red Creek
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $938 to $1,741. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
| Bed Size | 2024 Fair Market Rents |
| Studio | $938 |
| One BR | $1,050 |
| Two BR | $1,307 |
| Three BR | $1,580 |
| Four BR | $1,741 |
2024 Fair Market Rents in Red Creek, New York
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Red Creek?
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 | 0 | 100 percent |
| One BR | 12 | 100 percent |
| Two BR | 28 | 100 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in Red Creek, New York
How many affordable rental units are in Red Creek?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Red Creek, New York including the following:
| Federal Program | Unit Count |
| USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing | 32 |
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Red Creek, New York
Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.
Income Based Apartments in Red Creek, New York
Red Creek features 32 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 Red Creek, New York
There are 32 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Red Creek.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Red Creek, New York
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Red Creek landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Red Creek.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Red Creek, New York for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,176 and $1,438.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.
