Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Enterprise, KS

Discover affordable housing in Enterprise 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.

Enterprise Estates

301 S Factory, Enterprise, Kansas

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Enterprise, Kansas
$16.70/hour
$9.45 (+130%) more than Kansas minimum wage and $9.45 (+130%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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How many renters live in Enterprise, Kansas?

The City of Enterprise has 780 people living in 302 households.

There are 120 renters living in 68 renter households in this City. Renters make up 15.38 percent of the population living in Enterprise.

What is the rental market like in Enterprise, Kansas?

There are an estimated 339 housing units in the Enterprise area. Of these, 74 units are rental homes, making up 22 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Enterprise, Kansas, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Enterprise?

The rental vacancy rate in Enterprise is 8 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.

How many rental units are in Enterprise for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Enterprise
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 20 23 10 9
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Enterprise

A large number of apartments in Enterprise 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 Enterprise are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 41 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 18 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 Enterprise

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $633 to $1,304. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $633
One BR $671
Two BR $882
Three BR $1,173
Four BR $1,304
2024 Fair Market Rents in Enterprise, Kansas

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

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 18 90 percent
Two BR 11 48 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Enterprise, Kansas

How many affordable rental units are in Enterprise?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 12
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Enterprise, Kansas

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

Income Based Apartments in Enterprise, Kansas

Enterprise features 12 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 Enterprise, Kansas

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Enterprise, Kansas

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Enterprise, Kansas for a two-bedroom apartment is between $794 and $970.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.