Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Gold Hill, OR

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Rose Garden Apartments

459 4th Ave, Gold Hill, Oregon 97525

calendar_today Opened: Jul 1
Open Until Further Notice

Reported On February 23rd, 2024 by Nathan Brunet

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Gold Hill, Oregon
$26.44/hour
$13.24 (+100%) more than Oregon minimum wage and $19.19 (+265%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Gold Hill, Oregon?

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, Family Self-Sufficiency, Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV), Moderate Rehabilitation programs for Gold Hill, Oregon.

Go to the Oregon Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Gold Hill.

How many renters live in Gold Hill, Oregon?

The City of Gold Hill has 1,261 people living in 525 households.

There are 383 renters living in 163 renter households in this City. Renters make up 30.37 percent of the population living in Gold Hill.

What is the rental market like in Gold Hill, Oregon?

There are an estimated 545 housing units in the Gold Hill area. Of these, 163 units are rental homes, making up 30 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Gold Hill, Oregon, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Gold Hill?

The rental vacancy rate in Gold Hill 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 Gold Hill for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Gold Hill
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
4 14 64 78 3
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Gold Hill

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

Among renter households in this market, 72 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 60 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 Gold Hill

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $946 to $2,357. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $946
One BR $1,062
Two BR $1,396
Three BR $1,967
Four BR $2,357
2024 Fair Market Rents in Gold Hill, Oregon

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

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 14 100 percent
Two BR 38 59 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Gold Hill, Oregon

How many affordable rental units are in Gold Hill?

Income Based Apartments in Gold Hill, Oregon

Gold Hill features 8 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 Gold Hill, Oregon

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Gold Hill, Oregon

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Gold Hill, Oregon for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,256 and $1,536.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.