Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Shingle Springs, CA

Discover affordable housing in Shingle Springs where there are 3+ 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.

Trailside Terrace

4050 Sunset Lane , Shingle Springs, California 95682

Shingle Terrace Apartments

3840 Market Court, Shingle Springs, California 95682

Shingle Springs Apartments

3900 Creekside Ct, Shingle Springs, California 95682

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Shingle Springs, California
$39.24/hour
$23.24 (+145%) more than California minimum wage and $31.99 (+441%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Shingle Springs, 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) programs for Shingle Springs, California.

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

How many renters live in Shingle Springs, California?

The City of Shingle Springs has 3,703 people living in 1,482 households.

There are 845 renters living in 357 renter households in this City. Renters make up 22.82 percent of the population living in Shingle Springs.

What is the rental market like in Shingle Springs, California?

There are an estimated 1,583 housing units in the Shingle Springs area. Of these, 357 units are rental homes, making up 23 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Shingle Springs, California, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Shingle Springs?

The rental vacancy rate in Shingle Springs 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 Shingle Springs for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Shingle Springs
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
18 33 195 99 12
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Shingle Springs

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

Among renter households in this market, 55 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 29 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 Shingle Springs

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,543 to $3,321. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,543
One BR $1,666
Two BR $2,072
Three BR $2,884
Four BR $3,321
2024 Fair Market Rents in Shingle Springs, California

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

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 18 100 percent
One BR 33 100 percent
Two BR 156 80 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Shingle Springs, California

How many affordable rental units are in Shingle Springs?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 110
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 12
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Shingle Springs, California

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

Income Based Apartments in Shingle Springs, California

Shingle Springs features 12 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 Shingle Springs, California

There are 111 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Shingle Springs.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Shingle Springs, California

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Shingle Springs, California for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,865 and $2,279.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.