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

Discover affordable housing in Erie where there are 15+ 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.

Aura Colliers Hill

1300 Colliers Parkway, Erie, Colorado 80516

bed 1-3
payment $1760-2795/mo.

2875 Blue Sky Cir Unit 4-203

2875 Blue Sky Cir Unit 4-203, Erie, Colorado 80516

bed 2
payment $1995/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

1288 Hoffman Dr

1288 Hoffman Dr, Erie, Colorado 80516

bed 4
payment $2945/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

1190 S Davenport Ct

1190 S Davenport Ct, Erie, Colorado 80516

bed 4
payment $2950/mo.

195 McAfee Cir

195 McAfee Cir, Erie, Colorado 80516

bed 4
payment $2795/mo.

3155 Blue Sky Cir

3155 Blue Sky Cir, Erie, Colorado 80516

bed 3
payment $2650/mo.

193 Maplewood Dr

193 Maplewood Dr, Erie, Colorado 80516

bed 4
payment $2995/mo.

6104 Summit Peak Ct

6104 Summit Peak Ct, Erie, Colorado 80516

bed 3
payment $2600/mo.

653 Mcgeal Pl

653 Mcgeal Pl, Erie, Colorado 80516

bed 3
payment $2800/mo.

2955 Blue Sky Cir

2955 Blue Sky Cir, Erie, Colorado 80516

bed 2
payment $2200/mo.

201 Pear Lake Way

201 Pear Lake Way, Erie, Colorado 80516

bed 3
payment $2795/mo.

2327 Dogwood Cir

2327 Dogwood Cir, Erie, Colorado 80516

bed 1
payment $1500/mo.

1317 Shale Dr

1317 Shale Dr, Erie, Colorado 80516

bed 3
payment $2850/mo.

2900 Blue Sky Cir

2900 Blue Sky Cir, Erie, Colorado 80516

bed 2
payment $1850/mo.

1150 Sunset Way

1150 Sunset Way, Erie, Colorado 80516

bed 4
payment $2995/mo.

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Erie, 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.
The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Erie, Colorado
$29.03/hour
$14.61 (+101%) more than Colorado minimum wage and $21.78 (+300%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About Erie, Colorado Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Erie, 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), Public Housing, Moving to Work programs for Erie, Colorado.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for Erie, Colorado.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for Erie, Colorado.

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

How many renters live in Erie, Colorado?

The City of Erie has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 13.32 percent of the population living in Erie.

What is the rental market like in Erie, Colorado?

There are an estimated housing units in the Erie area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Erie, Colorado, there are 1.02 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Erie?

The rental vacancy rate in Erie is 2 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 Erie for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Erie
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 12 561 696 150
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Erie

A large number of apartments in Erie 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 Erie

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,585 to $3,394. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,585
One BR $1,823
Two BR $2,217
Three BR $2,898
Four BR $3,394
2024 Fair Market Rents in Erie, Colorado

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

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 89 16 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Erie, Colorado

How many affordable rental units are in Erie?

Income Based Apartments in Erie, Colorado

Erie 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 Erie, Colorado

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Erie, Colorado

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Erie landlords $800 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Erie.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Erie, Colorado for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,380 and $1,686.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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