Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Ziebach County, SD

Discover affordable housing in Ziebach County where there are 0+ 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.

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Ziebach County, South Dakota
$17.14/hour
$5.94 (+53%) more than South Dakota minimum wage and $9.89 (+136%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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How many renters live in Ziebach County, South Dakota?

The County of Ziebach County has 2,455 people living in 683 households.

There are 1,292 renters living in 299 renter households in this County. Renters make up 52.63 percent of the population living in Ziebach County.

What is the rental market like in Ziebach County, South Dakota?

There are an estimated 895 housing units in the Ziebach County area. Of these, 340 units are rental homes, making up 38 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Ziebach County, South Dakota, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Ziebach County?

The rental vacancy rate in Ziebach County is 10 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 Ziebach County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Ziebach County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
3 15 66 140 75
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Ziebach County

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

Among renter households in this market, 36 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 Ziebach County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $613 to $1,276. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $613
One BR $689
Two BR $905
Three BR $1,094
Four BR $1,276
2024 Fair Market Rents in Ziebach County, South Dakota

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

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 3 100 percent
One BR 13 87 percent
Two BR 51 77 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Ziebach County, South Dakota

How many affordable rental units are in Ziebach County?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Ziebach County, South Dakota including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 26
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 141
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Ziebach County, South Dakota

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

Income Based Apartments in Ziebach County, South Dakota

Ziebach County 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 Ziebach County, South Dakota

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Ziebach County, South Dakota

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

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

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.