Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Bentleyville, PA

Discover affordable housing in Bentleyville where there are 3+ 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.

Bentleyville Apartments

507 Old West Road, Bentleyville, Pennsylvania 15314

Bentley Tower

304 Washington St, Bentleyville, Pennsylvania 15314

Valley View Terrace

304 Washington St, Bentleyville, Pennsylvania 15314

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Bentleyville, Pennsylvania
$21.99/hour
$14.74 (+203%) more than Pennsylvania minimum wage and $14.74 (+203%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Bentleyville, Pennsylvania?

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 Bentleyville, Pennsylvania.

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

How many renters live in Bentleyville, Pennsylvania?

The City of Bentleyville has 2,409 people living in 938 households.

There are 875 renters living in 367 renter households in this City. Renters make up 36.32 percent of the population living in Bentleyville.

What is the rental market like in Bentleyville, Pennsylvania?

There are an estimated 1,134 housing units in the Bentleyville area. Of these, 445 units are rental homes, making up 39 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Bentleyville, Pennsylvania, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Bentleyville?

The rental vacancy rate in Bentleyville is 18 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 Bentleyville for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Bentleyville
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 104 139 103 21
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Bentleyville

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

Among renter households in this market, 33 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 17 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 Bentleyville

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $917 to $1,605. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $917
One BR $965
Two BR $1,161
Three BR $1,474
Four BR $1,605
2024 Fair Market Rents in Bentleyville, Pennsylvania

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

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 103 99 percent
Two BR 128 92 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Bentleyville, Pennsylvania

How many affordable rental units are in Bentleyville?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Public Housing 91
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 34
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Bentleyville, Pennsylvania

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

Income Based Apartments in Bentleyville, Pennsylvania

Bentleyville features 416 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 Bentleyville, Pennsylvania

There are 101 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Bentleyville.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Bentleyville, Pennsylvania

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Bentleyville, Pennsylvania for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,045 and $1,277.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.