Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Avon, CO

Discover affordable housing in Avon where there are 2+ 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.

Riverview Apartments

39169 Us Hwy 6 And 24, Avon, Colorado 81620

payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Buffalo Ridge II

1020 Swift Gulch Rd, Avon, Colorado 81620

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Avon, Colorado

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

Badge Description
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.
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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 Avon, Colorado
$43.92/hour
$29.50 (+205%) more than Colorado minimum wage and $36.67 (+506%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Avon, Colorado?

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 Avon, Colorado.

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

How many renters live in Avon, Colorado?

The City of Avon has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 56.99 percent of the population living in Avon.

What is the rental market like in Avon, Colorado?

There are an estimated housing units in the Avon area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Avon, Colorado, there are 1.18 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Avon?

The rental vacancy rate in Avon is 14 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 Avon for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Avon
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
67 281 713 155 0
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Avon

A large number of apartments in Avon 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 Avon

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,572 to $3,088. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,572
One BR $1,765
Two BR $2,319
Three BR $2,809
Four BR $3,088
2024 Fair Market Rents in Avon, Colorado

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

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 67 100 percent
One BR 164 58 percent
Two BR 256 36 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Avon, Colorado

How many affordable rental units are in Avon?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Avon, Colorado

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

Income Based Apartments in Avon, Colorado

Avon features 72 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 Avon, Colorado

There are 176 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Avon.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Avon, Colorado

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Avon, Colorado for a two-bedroom apartment is between $2,087 and $2,551.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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