How many renters live in Oglala, South Dakota?
The City of Oglala has 1,440 people living in 347 households.
There are 816 renters living in 203 renter households in this City. Renters make up 56.67 percent of the population living in Oglala.
What is the rental market like in Oglala, South Dakota?
There are an estimated 380 housing units in the Oglala area. Of these, 203 units are rental homes, making up 53 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Oglala, South Dakota, there are 1 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Oglala?
The rental vacancy rate in Oglala 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 Oglala for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Oglala
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 25 | 76 | 44 | 58 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Oglala
A large number of apartments in Oglala 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 Oglala are overburdened by housing costs?
Among renter households in this market, 35 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 7 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 many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Oglala?
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 | 25 | 100 percent |
| Two BR | 60 | 79 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in Oglala, South Dakota
How many affordable rental units are in Oglala?
Income Based Apartments in Oglala, South Dakota
Oglala features 12 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 Oglala, South Dakota
There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Oglala.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Oglala, South Dakota
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Oglala landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Oglala.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Oglala, South Dakota for a two-bedroom apartment is between $815 and $996.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.
