How many renters live in Quartzsite, Arizona?
The City of Quartzsite has people living in households.
There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 59.13 percent of the population living in Quartzsite.
What is the rental market like in Quartzsite, Arizona?
There are an estimated housing units in the Quartzsite area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Quartzsite, Arizona, there are 1 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Quartzsite?
The rental vacancy rate in Quartzsite 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 Quartzsite for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Quartzsite
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 97 | 273 | 0 | 168 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Quartzsite
A large number of apartments in Quartzsite 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 Quartzsite
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $801 to $2,006. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
| Bed Size | 2024 Fair Market Rents |
| Studio | $801 |
| One BR | $900 |
| Two BR | $1,182 |
| Three BR | $1,666 |
| Four BR | $2,006 |
2024 Fair Market Rents in Quartzsite, Arizona
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Quartzsite?
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 | 0 | 100 percent |
| One BR | 97 | 100 percent |
| Two BR | 164 | 60 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in Quartzsite, Arizona
How many affordable rental units are in Quartzsite?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Quartzsite, Arizona including the following:
| Federal Program | Unit Count |
| Low Income Housing Tax Credit |
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Quartzsite, Arizona
Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.
Income Based Apartments in Quartzsite, Arizona
Quartzsite 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 Quartzsite, Arizona
There are 12 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Quartzsite.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Quartzsite, Arizona
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Quartzsite landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Quartzsite.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Quartzsite, Arizona for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,064 and $1,300.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.