Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Beaumont, CA

Discover affordable housing in Beaumont where there are 7+ 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.

Beaumont Terrace Co-op

752 Pennsylvania Avenue, Beaumont, California 92223

Mountain View Apartments

488 E 15th St, Beaumont, California 92223

Orchard Park

423 Cougar Way, Beaumont, California 92223

Cherrywood Manor

979 Cherry Ave, Beaumont, California 92223

Noble Creek Apartments

755 Xenia Ave, Beaumont, California 92223

Noble Creek Apartments

775 Xenia Ave, Beaumont, California 92223

Midway Capri Apartments

478 Maple Ave, Beaumont, California 92530

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Reported On February 23rd, 2024 by Lorena Bentley

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Beaumont, California
$38.07/hour
$22.07 (+138%) more than California minimum wage and $30.82 (+425%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Beaumont, 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.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for Beaumont, California.

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

How many renters live in Beaumont, California?

The City of Beaumont has 53,544 people living in 16,349 households.

There are 10,225 renters living in 3,260 renter households in this City. Renters make up 19.1 percent of the population living in Beaumont.

What is the rental market like in Beaumont, California?

There are an estimated 16,818 housing units in the Beaumont area. Of these, 3,292 units are rental homes, making up 20 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Beaumont, California, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Beaumont?

The rental vacancy rate in Beaumont is 1 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 Beaumont for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Beaumont
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
29 532 1,080 890 512
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Beaumont

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

Among renter households in this market, 49 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 26 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 Beaumont

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 Beaumont, California

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

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 29 100 percent
One BR 496 93 percent
Two BR 784 73 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Beaumont, California

How many affordable rental units are in Beaumont?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 412
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 80
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly 44
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 30
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Beaumont, California

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

Income Based Apartments in Beaumont, California

Beaumont features 536 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 Beaumont, California

There are 54 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Beaumont.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Beaumont, California

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Beaumont landlords $700 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Beaumont.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Beaumont, California for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,809 and $2,211.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.