How many renters live in Kingman, Kansas?
The City of Kingman has people living in households.
There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 40.09 percent of the population living in Kingman.
What is the rental market like in Kingman, Kansas?
There are an estimated housing units in the Kingman area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Kingman, Kansas, there are 1.22 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Kingman?
The rental vacancy rate in Kingman is 18 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 Kingman for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Kingman
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 131 | 198 | 153 | 57 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Kingman
A large number of apartments in Kingman 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 Kingman?
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 | 11 | 100 percent |
| One BR | 99 | 76 percent |
| Two BR | 152 | 77 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in Kingman, Kansas
How many affordable rental units are in Kingman?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Kingman, Kansas including the following:
| Federal Program | Unit Count |
| Low Income Housing Tax Credit | |
| Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities | |
| USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing |
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Kingman, Kansas
Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.
Income Based Apartments in Kingman, Kansas
Kingman features 48 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 Kingman, Kansas
There are 18 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Kingman.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Kingman, Kansas
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Kingman landlords $300 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Kingman.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Kingman, Kansas for a two-bedroom apartment is between $794 and $970.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.