Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Mohave County, AZ

Discover affordable housing in Mohave County where there are 25+ 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.

Copper Ridge Apartments

3050 Hualapai Mountain Rd, Kingman, Arizona 86401

Tivoli Heights Village

3180 Harrison St, Kingman, Arizona 86401

Sun River Apartments

2140 Clearwater Dr, Bullhead City, Arizona 86442

Glenridge Apartments

3475 McCormick Blvd, Bullhead City, Arizona 86429

Harrison Haven

3338 Harrison Street, Kingman, Arizona 86409

Anacapa Apartments

1206 Anacapa Dr, Lake Havasu City, Arizona 86403

Cimarron Apartments

1050 E Beverly Ave, Kingman, Arizona 86409

Chaparral Apartments

980 Kenwood Ave, Kingman, Arizona 86409

Briarwood Apartments

2080 Moyo Dr, Lake Havasu City, Arizona 86403

Lakeview Villas

3140 Kearsage Dr, Lake Havasu City, Arizona 86406

Kingman Veteran Villas

2502 Veteran Way, Kingman, Arizona 86401

Kingman Heights Apartments

1020 Detroit Ave, Kingman, Arizona 86401

Vista Loma Apartments

2367 Merrill Ave, Bullhead City, Arizona 86442

Mountain Crest Apartments

838 Baseline Rd, Bullhead City, Arizona 86442

Amy Neal Retirement Center

3700 Western Ave, Kingman, Arizona 86409

Becket House

865 Cashmere Dr, Lake Havasu City, Arizona 86404

Fort Mojave Aha Macav

4000 Roosevelt Dr, Mohave Valley, Arizona 86440

Katherine Heights Townhomes and Villas

1207 Power Line Rd, Bullhead City, Arizona 86429

Tivoli Heights Village, Phase II

3170 Harrison St, Kingman, Arizona 86401

Somerset Village Apartments

3150 Harrison St, Kingman, Arizona 86401

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Mohave County, Arizona
$22.94/hour
$8.59 (+60%) more than Arizona minimum wage and $15.69 (+216%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Mohave County, Arizona?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Mohave County, Arizona.

Go to the Arizona Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Mohave County.

How many renters live in Mohave County, Arizona?

The County of Mohave County has 220,816 people living in 99,512 households.

There are 57,815 renters living in 24,096 renter households in this County. Renters make up 26.18 percent of the population living in Mohave County.

What is the rental market like in Mohave County, Arizona?

There are an estimated 120,849 housing units in the Mohave County area. Of these, 24,792 units are rental homes, making up 21 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Mohave County, Arizona, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Mohave County?

The rental vacancy rate in Mohave County is 3 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 Mohave County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Mohave County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
836 3,179 8,124 10,746 789
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Mohave County

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

Among renter households in this market, 41 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 22 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 Mohave County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $858 to $1,847. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $858
One BR $935
Two BR $1,211
Three BR $1,671
Four BR $1,847
2024 Fair Market Rents in Mohave County, Arizona

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Mohave 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 388 46 percent
One BR 1,705 54 percent
Two BR 5,054 62 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Mohave County, Arizona

How many affordable rental units are in Mohave County?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Mohave County, Arizona including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 1,487
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 108
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly 58
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 329
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Mohave County, Arizona

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

Income Based Apartments in Mohave County, Arizona

Mohave County features 444 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 Mohave County, Arizona

There are 1,104 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Mohave County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Mohave County, Arizona

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Mohave County landlords $700 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Mohave County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Mohave County, Arizona for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,090 and $1,332.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.