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

Discover affordable housing in Westminster where there are 76+ 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.

Walnut Creek Apartments

10350 Dover St, Westminster, Colorado 80021

bed 1-3
payment $1260-1800/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Westbury Apartments

1585 W 115th Ave, Westminster, Colorado 80234

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

East Bay at Hidden Lake

3720 W 68th Ave, Westminster, Colorado 80030

bed 1
payment Subsidized
elderly Senior
accessibility Accessible

Heritage at Church Ranch 55+ Apartments

10050 Wadsworth Blvd., Westminster, Colorado 80021

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Westminster Commons

3180 W 76th Ave, Westminster, Colorado 80030

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
accessibility Accessible

Glendale Apartments

5345 W 79th Ave, Westminster, Colorado 80003

bed 2
payment $1416-1582/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Orchard Crossing

4183 W 72nd Ave, Westminster, Colorado 80030

payment Subsidized

Villa Maria

2461 W 82nd Pl, Westminster, Colorado 80031

bed 1
accessibility Accessible

Clare of Assisi Homes

2451 W 82nd Pl, Westminster, Colorado 80031

bed 1
accessibility Accessible

Hidden Lakes Homes

5430 W 73rd Ave, Westminster, Colorado 80003

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Marq Promenade

11020 Circle Point Rd, Westminster, Colorado 80020

bed 1-2
payment $1669-2089/mo.

Links at Legacy Ridge

2710 Bruchez Pky, Westminster, Colorado 80234

bed 1-3
payment $1610-2722/mo.

The Village at Legacy Ridge

3850 W 112th Ave, Westminster, Colorado 80031

bed 1-3
payment $1670-2645/mo.

Arbour Commons

663 W 148th Ave, Westminster, Colorado 80023

bed Studio-3
payment $1585-2493/mo.

Westcliff

9820 Westcliff Pky, Westminster, Colorado 80021

bed 1-2
payment $1570-1845/mo.

Skyview

1420 W 116th Ave, Westminster, Colorado 80234

bed 1-2
payment $1433-1830/mo.

Village Creek Apartments

9052 Vance St, Westminster, Colorado 80021

bed 1-2
payment $1399-1664/mo.

Ezlyn

10305 Dover St, Westminster, Colorado 80021

bed 1-2
payment $1598-2040/mo.

Park Place on 92nd Apartments

9081 Federal Blvd, Westminster, Colorado 80260

bed 1-3
payment $1353-1789/mo.

Hidden Lake Apartments

3791 W 68th Ave, Westminster, Colorado 80030

bed 1-2
payment $1165-1552/mo.

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Westminster, 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
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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 Westminster, Colorado
$41.69/hour
$27.27 (+189%) more than Colorado minimum wage and $34.44 (+475%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About Westminster, Colorado Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Westminster, 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, Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH), Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV), Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance (PBRA), Family Unification Program (FUP) programs for Westminster, Colorado.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Family Self-Sufficiency, Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH) programs for Westminster, Colorado.

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

How many renters live in Westminster, Colorado?

The City of Westminster has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 30.96 percent of the population living in Westminster.

What is the rental market like in Westminster, Colorado?

There are an estimated housing units in the Westminster area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Westminster, Colorado, there are 1.04 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Westminster?

The rental vacancy rate in Westminster is 4 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 Westminster for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Westminster
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
753 6,066 7,093 2,239 640
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Westminster

A large number of apartments in Westminster 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 Westminster

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,658 to $3,225. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,658
One BR $1,835
Two BR $2,201
Three BR $2,874
Four BR $3,225
2024 Fair Market Rents in Westminster, Colorado

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

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 388 52 percent
One BR 2,325 38 percent
Two BR 1,876 26 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Westminster, Colorado

How many affordable rental units are in Westminster?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Westminster, Colorado

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

Income Based Apartments in Westminster, Colorado

Westminster features 383 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 Westminster, Colorado

There are 1,482 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Westminster.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Westminster, Colorado

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Westminster landlords $800 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Westminster.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Westminster, Colorado for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,981 and $2,421.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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