How many renters live in Natoma, Kansas?
The City of Natoma has 400 people living in 180 households.
There are 57 renters living in 33 renter households in this City. Renters make up 14.25 percent of the population living in Natoma.
What is the rental market like in Natoma, Kansas?
There are an estimated 267 housing units in the Natoma area. Of these, 45 units are rental homes, making up 17 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Natoma, Kansas, there are 1 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Natoma?
The rental vacancy rate in Natoma is 27 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 Natoma for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Natoma
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 3 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Natoma
A large number of apartments in Natoma 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 Natoma are overburdened by housing costs?
Among renter households in this market, 18 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 9 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 Natoma
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $633 to $1,244. 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 | $1,066 |
| Four BR | $1,244 |
2024 Fair Market Rents in Natoma, Kansas
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Natoma?
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 | 24 | 100 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in Natoma, Kansas
How many affordable rental units are in Natoma?
Income Based Apartments in Natoma, Kansas
Natoma 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 Natoma, Kansas
There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Natoma.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Natoma, Kansas
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Natoma landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Natoma.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Natoma, Kansas for a two-bedroom apartment is between $794 and $970.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.
