How many renters live in Blacklick, Ohio?
The City of Blacklick has people living in households.
There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 37.15 percent of the population living in Blacklick.
What is the rental market like in Blacklick, Ohio?
There are an estimated housing units in the Blacklick area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Blacklick, Ohio, there are 1.09 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Blacklick?
The rental vacancy rate in Blacklick 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 Blacklick for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Blacklick
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 184 | 10 | 638 | 0 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Blacklick
A large number of apartments in Blacklick 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 Blacklick
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $970 to $1,745. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
| Bed Size | 2024 Fair Market Rents |
| Studio | $970 |
| One BR | $1,065 |
| Two BR | $1,302 |
| Three BR | $1,574 |
| Four BR | $1,745 |
2024 Fair Market Rents in Blacklick, Ohio
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Blacklick?
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 |
| One BR | 163 | 89 percent |
| Two BR | 10 | 100 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in Blacklick, Ohio
How many affordable rental units are in Blacklick?
Income Based Apartments in Blacklick, Ohio
Blacklick features 121 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 Blacklick, Ohio
There are 246 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Blacklick.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Blacklick, Ohio
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Blacklick landlords $700 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Blacklick.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Blacklick, Ohio for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,172 and $1,432.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.
