Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Hoonah Angoon Census Area, AK

Discover affordable housing in Hoonah Angoon Census Area 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 Hoonah Angoon Census Area, Alaska
$25.17/hour
$13.44 (+115%) more than Alaska minimum wage and $17.92 (+247%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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How many renters live in Hoonah Angoon Census Area, Alaska?

The County of Hoonah Angoon Census Area has 2,329 people living in 867 households.

There are 530 renters living in 221 renter households in this County. Renters make up 22.76 percent of the population living in Hoonah Angoon Census Area.

What is the rental market like in Hoonah Angoon Census Area, Alaska?

There are an estimated 1,708 housing units in the Hoonah Angoon Census Area area. Of these, 246 units are rental homes, making up 14 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Hoonah Angoon Census Area, Alaska, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Hoonah Angoon Census Area?

The rental vacancy rate in Hoonah Angoon Census Area is 9 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 Hoonah Angoon Census Area for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Hoonah Angoon Census Area
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
31 50 40 69 30
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Hoonah Angoon Census Area

A large number of apartments in Hoonah Angoon Census Area 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 Hoonah Angoon Census Area are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 26 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 9 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 Hoonah Angoon Census Area

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $936 to $1,770. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $936
One BR $1,018
Two BR $1,329
Three BR $1,607
Four BR $1,770
2024 Fair Market Rents in Hoonah Angoon Census Area, Alaska

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Hoonah Angoon Census Area?

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 15 48 percent
One BR 30 60 percent
Two BR 18 45 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Hoonah Angoon Census Area, Alaska

How many affordable rental units are in Hoonah Angoon Census Area?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Hoonah Angoon Census Area, Alaska including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 3
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Hoonah Angoon Census Area, Alaska

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

Income Based Apartments in Hoonah Angoon Census Area, Alaska

Hoonah Angoon Census Area 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 Hoonah Angoon Census Area, Alaska

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Hoonah Angoon Census Area.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Hoonah Angoon Census Area, Alaska

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Hoonah Angoon Census Area, Alaska for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,196 and $1,462.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.