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

Discover affordable housing in Mayetta where there are 2+ 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.

Southwood Estates

14150 N Rd, Mayetta, Kansas 66509

Prairie Village Gardens

8273 156th Ln, Mayetta, Kansas 66509

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Mayetta, Kansas
$18.18/hour
$10.93 (+151%) more than Kansas minimum wage and $10.93 (+151%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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How many renters live in Mayetta, Kansas?

The City of Mayetta has 432 people living in 144 households.

There are 154 renters living in 57 renter households in this City. Renters make up 35.65 percent of the population living in Mayetta.

What is the rental market like in Mayetta, Kansas?

There are an estimated 161 housing units in the Mayetta area. Of these, 57 units are rental homes, making up 35 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Mayetta, Kansas, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Mayetta?

The rental vacancy rate in Mayetta 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 Mayetta for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Mayetta
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 0 51 6 0
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Mayetta

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

Among renter households in this market, 44 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 33 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 Mayetta

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $726 to $1,372. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $726
One BR $731
Two BR $960
Three BR $1,231
Four BR $1,372
2024 Fair Market Rents in Mayetta, Kansas

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

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
Two BR 13 25 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Mayetta, Kansas

How many affordable rental units are in Mayetta?

Income Based Apartments in Mayetta, Kansas

Mayetta features 0 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 Mayetta, Kansas

There are 39 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Mayetta.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Mayetta, Kansas

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Mayetta, Kansas for a two-bedroom apartment is between $864 and $1,056.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.