What HUD offices serve Adelanto, California?
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.
Go to the California Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Adelanto.
How many renters live in Adelanto, California?
The City of Adelanto has 37,960 people living in 9,054 households.
There are 13,435 renters living in 3,458 renter households in this City. Renters make up 35.39 percent of the population living in Adelanto.
What is the rental market like in Adelanto, California?
There are an estimated 9,838 housing units in the Adelanto area. Of these, 3,611 units are rental homes, making up 37 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Adelanto, California, there are 1 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Adelanto?
The rental vacancy rate in Adelanto is 4 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 Adelanto for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Adelanto
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 184 | 474 | 896 | 1,012 | 697 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Adelanto
A large number of apartments in Adelanto 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 Adelanto are overburdened by housing costs?
Among renter households in this market, 46 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 32 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 Adelanto
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,517 to $3,304. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
| Bed Size | 2024 Fair Market Rents |
| Studio | $1,517 |
| One BR | $1,611 |
| Two BR | $2,010 |
| Three BR | $2,707 |
| Four BR | $3,304 |
2024 Fair Market Rents in Adelanto, California
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Adelanto?
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 | 172 | 93 percent |
| One BR | 474 | 100 percent |
| Two BR | 791 | 88 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in Adelanto, California
How many affordable rental units are in Adelanto?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Adelanto, California including the following:
| Federal Program | Unit Count |
| Low Income Housing Tax Credit | 189 |
| USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing | 30 |
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Adelanto, California
Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.
Income Based Apartments in Adelanto, California
Adelanto features 30 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 Adelanto, California
There are 162 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Adelanto.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Adelanto, California
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Adelanto landlords $800 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $500 towards rent in Adelanto.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Adelanto, California for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,809 and $2,211.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.
