What HUD offices serve La Crescenta Montrose, 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 La Crescenta Montrose.
How many renters live in La Crescenta Montrose, California?
The City of La Crescenta Montrose has people living in households.
There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 33.05 percent of the population living in La Crescenta Montrose.
What is the rental market like in La Crescenta Montrose, California?
There are an estimated housing units in the La Crescenta Montrose area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in La Crescenta Montrose, California, there are 1 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in La Crescenta Montrose?
The rental vacancy rate in La Crescenta Montrose 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 La Crescenta Montrose for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in La Crescenta Montrose
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 271 | 985 | 862 | 729 | 93 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in La Crescenta Montrose
A large number of apartments in La Crescenta Montrose have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in La Crescenta Montrose?
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 | 160 | 59 percent |
| One BR | 428 | 43 percent |
| Two BR | 52 | 6 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in La Crescenta Montrose, California
How many affordable rental units are in La Crescenta Montrose?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in La Crescenta Montrose, California including the following:
| Federal Program | Unit Count |
| Public Housing |
Tracked Units by Federal Program in La Crescenta Montrose, California
Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.
Income Based Apartments in La Crescenta Montrose, California
La Crescenta Montrose features 62 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 La Crescenta Montrose, California
There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in La Crescenta Montrose.
Housing Choice Vouchers in La Crescenta Montrose, California
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay La Crescenta Montrose landlords $1,100 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $500 towards rent in La Crescenta Montrose.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in La Crescenta Montrose, California for a two-bedroom apartment is between $2,290 and $2,798.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.