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

Discover affordable housing in Taylor where there are 2+ 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.

Taylor Park Meadows Apartments

180 S Highland Dr, Taylor, Arizona 85939

Sierra Blanca Apartments

126 Willow Ln W, Taylor, Arizona 85939

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Taylor, Arizona
$22.54/hour
$8.19 (+57%) more than Arizona minimum wage and $15.29 (+211%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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How many renters live in Taylor, Arizona?

The City of Taylor has 4,062 people living in 1,397 households.

There are 666 renters living in 311 renter households in this City. Renters make up 16.4 percent of the population living in Taylor.

What is the rental market like in Taylor, Arizona?

There are an estimated 1,538 housing units in the Taylor area. Of these, 311 units are rental homes, making up 20 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Taylor, Arizona, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Taylor?

The rental vacancy rate in Taylor 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 Taylor for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Taylor
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 122 109 80 0
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Taylor

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

Among renter households in this market, 27 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 0 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 Taylor

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $856 to $1,585. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $856
One BR $906
Two BR $1,190
Three BR $1,509
Four BR $1,585
2024 Fair Market Rents in Taylor, Arizona

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

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
One BR 122 100 percent
Two BR 84 77 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Taylor, Arizona

How many affordable rental units are in Taylor?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 62
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 24
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Taylor, Arizona

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

Income Based Apartments in Taylor, Arizona

Taylor features 24 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 Taylor, Arizona

There are 42 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Taylor.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Taylor, Arizona

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Taylor, Arizona for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,071 and $1,309.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.