Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Pachuta, MS

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Pachuta Apartments

40 Fisher Rd, Pachuta, Mississippi 39347

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Pachuta, Mississippi
$17.54/hour
$10.29 (+142%) more than Mississippi minimum wage and $10.29 (+142%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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How many renters live in Pachuta, Mississippi?

The City of Pachuta has 212 people living in 86 households.

There are 78 renters living in 32 renter households in this City. Renters make up 36.79 percent of the population living in Pachuta.

What is the rental market like in Pachuta, Mississippi?

There are an estimated 128 housing units in the Pachuta area. Of these, 41 units are rental homes, making up 32 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Pachuta, Mississippi, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Pachuta?

The rental vacancy rate in Pachuta is 22 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 Pachuta for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Pachuta
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 2 24 6 0
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Pachuta

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

Among renter households in this market, 22 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 13 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 Pachuta

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $795 to $1,233. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $795
One BR $825
Two BR $926
Three BR $1,120
Four BR $1,233
2024 Fair Market Rents in Pachuta, Mississippi

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

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
One BR 1 50 percent
Two BR 23 96 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Pachuta, Mississippi

How many affordable rental units are in Pachuta?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 16
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Pachuta, Mississippi

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

Income Based Apartments in Pachuta, Mississippi

Pachuta features 16 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 Pachuta, Mississippi

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Pachuta.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Pachuta, Mississippi

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Pachuta, Mississippi for a two-bedroom apartment is between $833 and $1,019.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.