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

Discover affordable housing in Tulelake where there are 1+ 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.

Tulepark Apartments

466 F St, Tulelake, California 96134

calendar_today Opened: Nov 30
calendar_today Closed: Feb 1,

Reported On February 23rd, 2024 by Ayat Elkarib

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Tulelake, California
$20.63/hour
$4.63 (+29%) more than California minimum wage and $13.38 (+184%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Tulelake, 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), Family Self-Sufficiency, Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH), Homeownership, Family Unification Program (FUP) programs for Tulelake, California.

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

How many renters live in Tulelake, California?

The City of Tulelake has 811 people living in 240 households.

There are 352 renters living in 89 renter households in this City. Renters make up 43.4 percent of the population living in Tulelake.

What is the rental market like in Tulelake, California?

There are an estimated 366 housing units in the Tulelake area. Of these, 101 units are rental homes, making up 28 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Tulelake, California, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Tulelake?

The rental vacancy rate in Tulelake is 12 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 Tulelake for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Tulelake
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 8 68 13 0
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Tulelake

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

Among renter households in this market, 25 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 21 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 Tulelake

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $838 to $1,620. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $838
One BR $843
Two BR $1,089
Three BR $1,535
Four BR $1,620
2024 Fair Market Rents in Tulelake, California

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

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
One BR 0 100 percent
Two BR 49 72 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Tulelake, California

How many affordable rental units are in Tulelake?

Income Based Apartments in Tulelake, California

Tulelake features 19 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 Tulelake, California

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Tulelake.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Tulelake, California

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Tulelake, California for a two-bedroom apartment is between $980 and $1,198.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.