What HUD offices serve North Port, Florida?
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 Florida Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near North Port.
How many renters live in North Port, Florida?
The City of North Port has people living in households.
There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 22.65 percent of the population living in North Port.
What is the rental market like in North Port, Florida?
There are an estimated housing units in the North Port area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in North Port, Florida, there are 0.9 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in North Port?
The rental vacancy rate in North Port 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 North Port for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in North Port
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms 31 528 1,866 3,176 563 Occupied Rental Units by Size in North Port
A large number of apartments in North Port 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 North Port
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,230 to $2,875. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents Studio $1,230 One BR $1,502 Two BR $1,815 Three BR $2,416 Four BR $2,875 2024 Fair Market Rents in North Port, Florida
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in North Port?
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 14 45 percent One BR 430 81 percent Two BR 889 48 percent Rental Units Below FMR in North Port, Florida
How many affordable rental units are in North Port?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in
North Port, Florida including the following: Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.Federal Program Unit Count Low Income Housing Tax Credit Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing Tracked Units by Federal Program in North Port, Florida
Income Based Apartments in North Port, Florida
North Port features 42 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 North Port, Florida
There are 352 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in North Port.
Housing Choice Vouchers in North Port, Florida
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay North Port landlords $900 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in North Port.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in North Port, Florida for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,634 and $1,997.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.