Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Brusly, LA

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Riverside Village

789 S Vaughn, Brusly, Louisiana

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Brusly, Louisiana
$24.19/hour
$16.94 (+234%) more than Louisiana minimum wage and $16.94 (+234%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Brusly, Louisiana?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Brusly, Louisiana.

Go to the Louisiana Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Brusly.

How many renters live in Brusly, Louisiana?

The City of Brusly has 2,585 people living in 923 households.

There are 219 renters living in 102 renter households in this City. Renters make up 8.47 percent of the population living in Brusly.

What is the rental market like in Brusly, Louisiana?

There are an estimated 1,082 housing units in the Brusly area. Of these, 142 units are rental homes, making up 13 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Brusly, Louisiana, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Brusly?

The rental vacancy rate in Brusly is 28 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 Brusly for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Brusly
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
5 0 59 26 12
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Brusly

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

Among renter households in this market, 51 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 24 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 Brusly

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,107 to $2,125. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,107
One BR $1,124
Two BR $1,277
Three BR $1,598
Four BR $2,125
2024 Fair Market Rents in Brusly, Louisiana

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

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 5 100 percent
Two BR 57 97 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Brusly, Louisiana

How many affordable rental units are in Brusly?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly 1
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 44
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Brusly, Louisiana

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

Income Based Apartments in Brusly, Louisiana

Brusly 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 Brusly, Louisiana

There are 44 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Brusly.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Brusly, Louisiana

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Brusly, Louisiana for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,149 and $1,405.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.