What HUD offices serve Port Hueneme, 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 Port Hueneme.
How many renters live in Port Hueneme, California?
The City of Port Hueneme has people living in households.
There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 47.31 percent of the population living in Port Hueneme.
What is the rental market like in Port Hueneme, California?
There are an estimated housing units in the Port Hueneme area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Port Hueneme, California, there are 1.11 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Port Hueneme?
The rental vacancy rate in Port Hueneme is 9 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.
How many rental units are in Port Hueneme for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Port Hueneme
Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
---|---|---|---|---|
192 | 704 | 1,683 | 712 | 394 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Port Hueneme
A large number of apartments in Port Hueneme 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 Port Hueneme
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,725 to $3,867. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
Bed Size | 2024 Fair Market Rents |
Studio | $1,725 |
One BR | $2,011 |
Two BR | $2,414 |
Three BR | $3,310 |
Four BR | $3,867 |
2024 Fair Market Rents in Port Hueneme, California
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Port Hueneme?
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 | 109 | 57 percent |
One BR | 445 | 63 percent |
Two BR | 187 | 11 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in Port Hueneme, California
How many affordable rental units are in Port Hueneme?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Port Hueneme, California including the following:
Federal Program | Unit Count |
Public Housing | |
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance |
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Port Hueneme, California
Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.
Income Based Apartments in Port Hueneme, California
Port Hueneme features 181 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 Port Hueneme, California
There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Port Hueneme.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Port Hueneme, California
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Port Hueneme landlords $900 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $600 towards rent in Port Hueneme.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Port Hueneme, California for a two-bedroom apartment is between $2,173 and $2,655.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.