Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Mayer, AZ

Discover affordable housing in Mayer where there are 4+ 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.

Spring Valley Manor

14001 S Spring Ln, Mayer, Arizona 86333

payment Subsidized
elderly Senior
accessibility Accessible

10187 Fairland St

10187 Fairland St, Mayer, Arizona 86333

bed 1
payment $950/mo.

Spring Valley Terrace

14005 S Spring Ln, Mayer, Arizona 86333

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Arizona

13995 Spring Ln, Mayer, Arizona 85333

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Mayer, Arizona

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 Mayer, Arizona
$26.57/hour
$12.22 (+85%) more than Arizona minimum wage and $19.32 (+267%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About Mayer, Arizona Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Mayer, 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), Public Housing programs for Mayer, Arizona.

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

How many renters live in Mayer, Arizona?

The City of Mayer has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 11.96 percent of the population living in Mayer.

What is the rental market like in Mayer, Arizona?

There are an estimated housing units in the Mayer area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Mayer, Arizona, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Mayer?

The rental vacancy rate in Mayer is 0 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 Mayer for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Mayer
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 0 52 28 0
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Mayer

A large number of apartments in Mayer have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How Much Is Rent in Mayer

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $951 to $2,273. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $951
One BR $1,140
Two BR $1,403
Three BR $1,943
Four BR $2,273
2024 Fair Market Rents in Mayer, Arizona

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

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
Two BR 52 100 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Mayer, Arizona

How many affordable rental units are in Mayer?

Income Based Apartments in Mayer, Arizona

Mayer features 20 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 Mayer, Arizona

There are 43 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Mayer.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Mayer, Arizona

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Mayer, Arizona for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,263 and $1,543.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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