What HUD offices serve Browning, Montana?
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.
Go to the Montana Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Browning.
How many renters live in Browning, Montana?
The City of Browning has people living in households.
There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 40.53 percent of the population living in Browning.
What is the rental market like in Browning, Montana?
There are an estimated housing units in the Browning area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Browning, Montana, there are 1.23 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Browning?
The rental vacancy rate in Browning is 14 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 Browning for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Browning
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 23 | 38 | 34 | 0 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Browning
A large number of apartments in Browning have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Browning?
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 | 6 | 55 percent |
| One BR | 21 | 91 percent |
| Two BR | 26 | 68 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in Browning, Montana
How many affordable rental units are in Browning?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Browning, Montana including the following:
| Federal Program | Unit Count |
| Low Income Housing Tax Credit |
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Browning, Montana
Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.
Income Based Apartments in Browning, Montana
Browning features 25 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 Browning, Montana
There are 45 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Browning.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Browning, Montana
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Browning landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Browning.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Browning, Montana for a two-bedroom apartment is between $815 and $996.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.