What HUD offices serve Divide, 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.
Go to the Colorado Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Divide.
How many renters live in Divide, Colorado?
The City of Divide has people living in households.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Divide?
The rental vacancy rate in Divide is 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 Divide for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Divide
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Divide
Divide has a large number of apartments with three or more bedrooms. Families with children may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.
How Much Is Rent in Divide
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,029 to $2,576. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
| Bed Size | 2024 Fair Market Rents |
| Studio | $1,029 |
| One BR | $1,352 |
| Two BR | $1,518 |
| Three BR | $2,139 |
| Four BR | $2,576 |
2024 Fair Market Rents in Divide, Colorado
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Divide?
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 |
Rental Units Below FMR in Divide, Colorado
How many affordable rental units are in Divide?
Income Based Apartments in Divide, Colorado
Divide features 0 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 Divide, Colorado
There are 30 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Divide.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Divide, Colorado
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Divide landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Divide.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Divide, Colorado for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,366 and $1,670.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.