Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Hazelton, ID

Discover affordable housing in Hazelton where there are 1+ 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.

Syringa Estates

380 5th St, Hazelton, Idaho 83335

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Hazelton, Idaho
$19.47/hour
$12.22 (+169%) more than Idaho minimum wage and $12.22 (+169%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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How many renters live in Hazelton, Idaho?

The City of Hazelton has 1,094 people living in 407 households.

There are 308 renters living in 129 renter households in this City. Renters make up 28.15 percent of the population living in Hazelton.

What is the rental market like in Hazelton, Idaho?

There are an estimated 422 housing units in the Hazelton area. Of these, 129 units are rental homes, making up 31 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Hazelton, Idaho, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Hazelton?

The rental vacancy rate in Hazelton is 0 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 Hazelton for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Hazelton
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 37 47 39 6
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Hazelton

A large number of apartments in Hazelton have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How many renter households in Hazelton are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 26 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 10 percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, it leaves little money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.

The federal government says that renters are cost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.

How Much Is Rent in Hazelton

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $697 to $1,745. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $697
One BR $782
Two BR $1,028
Three BR $1,364
Four BR $1,745
2024 Fair Market Rents in Hazelton, Idaho

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

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 20 54 percent
Two BR 18 38 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Hazelton, Idaho

How many affordable rental units are in Hazelton?

Income Based Apartments in Hazelton, Idaho

Hazelton features 20 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 Hazelton, Idaho

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Hazelton, Idaho

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Hazelton landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Hazelton.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Hazelton, Idaho for a two-bedroom apartment is between $925 and $1,131.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.