Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in New Stuyahok, AK

Discover affordable housing in New Stuyahok where there are 1+ 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.

New Stuyahok Senior Apartments

Wallace St, New Stuyahok, Alaska 99636

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In New Stuyahok, Alaska
$24.28/hour
$12.55 (+107%) more than Alaska minimum wage and $17.03 (+235%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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How many renters live in New Stuyahok, Alaska?

The City of New Stuyahok has 603 people living in 120 households.

There are 136 renters living in 38 renter households in this City. Renters make up 22.55 percent of the population living in New Stuyahok.

What is the rental market like in New Stuyahok, Alaska?

There are an estimated 134 housing units in the New Stuyahok area. Of these, 41 units are rental homes, making up 31 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in New Stuyahok, Alaska, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in New Stuyahok?

The rental vacancy rate in New Stuyahok is 7 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 New Stuyahok for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in New Stuyahok
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
6 4 9 15 4
Occupied Rental Units by Size in New Stuyahok

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

Among renter households in this market, 21 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 5 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 New Stuyahok

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $903 to $1,707. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $903
One BR $1,142
Two BR $1,282
Three BR $1,681
Four BR $1,707
2024 Fair Market Rents in New Stuyahok, Alaska

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

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 6 100 percent
One BR 2 50 percent
Two BR 7 78 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in New Stuyahok, Alaska

How many affordable rental units are in New Stuyahok?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in New Stuyahok, Alaska including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly 5
Tracked Units by Federal Program in New Stuyahok, Alaska

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

Income Based Apartments in New Stuyahok, Alaska

New Stuyahok features 6 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 New Stuyahok, Alaska

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in New Stuyahok, Alaska

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in New Stuyahok, Alaska for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,154 and $1,410.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.