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

Discover affordable housing in Kusilvak 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.

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

Badge Description
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.
The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska
$17.14/hour
$5.41 (+46%) more than Alaska minimum wage and $9.89 (+136%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Affordable Housing ↓

How many renters live in Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska?

The County of Kusilvak Census Area has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this County. Renters make up 26.52 percent of the population living in Kusilvak Census Area.

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

There are an estimated housing units in the Kusilvak Census Area area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska, there are 1.02 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Kusilvak Census Area?

The rental vacancy rate in Kusilvak Census Area is 1 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 Kusilvak Census Area for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Kusilvak Census Area
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
90 38 197 127 90
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Kusilvak Census Area

A large number of apartments in Kusilvak 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 units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Kusilvak 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 36 40 percent
One BR 9 24 percent
Two BR 58 29 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska

How many affordable rental units are in Kusilvak Census Area?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska

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

Income Based Apartments in Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska

Kusilvak 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 Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska for a two-bedroom apartment is between $815 and $996.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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