What HUD offices serve Fairplay, 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 Fairplay.
How many renters live in Fairplay, Colorado?
The City of Fairplay has people living in households.
There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 44.76 percent of the population living in Fairplay.
What is the rental market like in Fairplay, Colorado?
There are an estimated housing units in the Fairplay area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Fairplay, Colorado, there are 1.03 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Fairplay?
The rental vacancy rate in Fairplay is 3 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 Fairplay for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Fairplay
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 16 | 76 | 19 | 26 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Fairplay
A large number of apartments in Fairplay have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Fairplay?
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 | 17 | 100 percent |
| One BR | 16 | 100 percent |
| Two BR | 54 | 71 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in Fairplay, Colorado
How many affordable rental units are in Fairplay?
Income Based Apartments in Fairplay, Colorado
Fairplay 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 Fairplay, Colorado
There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Fairplay.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Fairplay, Colorado
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Fairplay landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Fairplay.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Fairplay, Colorado for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,981 and $2,421.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.