How many renters live in Cameron, Louisiana?
The City of Cameron has 191 people living in 70 households.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Cameron?
The rental vacancy rate in Cameron is 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 Cameron for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Cameron
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Cameron
Cameron has a large number of apartments with three or more bedrooms. Families with children may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.
How Much Is Rent in Cameron
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $835 to $1,438. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
| Bed Size | 2024 Fair Market Rents |
| Studio | $835 |
| One BR | $840 |
| Two BR | $1,080 |
| Three BR | $1,333 |
| Four BR | $1,438 |
2024 Fair Market Rents in Cameron, Louisiana
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Cameron?
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 |
Rental Units Below FMR in Cameron, Louisiana
How many affordable rental units are in Cameron?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Cameron, Louisiana including the following:
| Federal Program | Unit Count |
| Low Income Housing Tax Credit | 1 |
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Cameron, Louisiana
Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.
Income Based Apartments in Cameron, Louisiana
Cameron 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 Cameron, Louisiana
There are 40 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Cameron.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Cameron, Louisiana
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Cameron landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Cameron.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Cameron, Louisiana for a two-bedroom apartment is between $972 and $1,188.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.
