Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Waynesburg, OH

Discover affordable housing in Waynesburg 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.

Allan Apartments

214 E Silver St, Waynesburg, Ohio 0

Muckley Apartments

310 E Lisbon St, Waynesburg, Ohio 44688

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Waynesburg, Ohio
$17.14/hour
$10.14 (+145%) more than Ohio minimum wage and $9.89 (+136%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Waynesburg, Ohio?

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.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for Waynesburg, Ohio.

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

How many renters live in Waynesburg, Ohio?

The City of Waynesburg has 1,091 people living in 430 households.

There are 494 renters living in 152 renter households in this City. Renters make up 45.28 percent of the population living in Waynesburg.

What is the rental market like in Waynesburg, Ohio?

There are an estimated 455 housing units in the Waynesburg area. Of these, 158 units are rental homes, making up 35 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Waynesburg, Ohio, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Waynesburg?

The rental vacancy rate in Waynesburg 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 Waynesburg for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Waynesburg
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
8 13 69 28 24
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Waynesburg

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

Among renter households in this market, 27 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 14 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 Waynesburg

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $613 to $1,205. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $613
One BR $690
Two BR $905
Three BR $1,134
Four BR $1,205
2024 Fair Market Rents in Waynesburg, Ohio

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

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 4 50 percent
One BR 5 38 percent
Two BR 50 72 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Waynesburg, Ohio

How many affordable rental units are in Waynesburg?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 4
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Waynesburg, Ohio

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

Income Based Apartments in Waynesburg, Ohio

Waynesburg features 0 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 Waynesburg, Ohio

There are 4 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Waynesburg.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Waynesburg, Ohio

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Waynesburg landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Waynesburg.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Waynesburg, Ohio for a two-bedroom apartment is between $815 and $996.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.