Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Silver Bow County, MT

Discover affordable housing in Silver Bow County where there are 16+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

Meadowlands Apartments

4034 Elizabeth Warren Ave, Butte, Montana 59701

bed 1-2
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real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
accessibility Accessible

Silver Bow Village

910 Evans, Butte, Montana 59701

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payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Copper Ridge 4

119 Elderberry Lane, Butte, Montana 59701

bed 2-3
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real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Aspen Place Apartments

4500 Continental Dr, Butte, Montana 59701

bed 2-3
payment $662-701/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
accessibility Accessible

Columbus Plaza

1515 Oregon Ave, Butte, Montana 59701

payment Subsidized

Atherton Apartments II

127 Trinity Loop, Butte, Montana 59701

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Rosalie Manor

50 W Broadway St, Butte, Montana 59701

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Silver Bow Homes

220 Curtis St, Butte, Montana 59701

bed 1-3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Leggat Apartments

50 W Broadway St., Butte, Montana 59701

bed 1-2

Elm Street Apartments

1500 Elm St., Butte, Montana 59701

bed 1-3

Copper Ridge

3251 Nettie St, Butte, Montana 59701

bed 2-3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

John R Riley Apartments

701 Hobson Ave, Butte, Montana 59701

Butte Mountain View

202 Ohio St, Butte, Montana 59701

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accessibility Accessible

Hom97hrdcxii - Butte ( Continental Gardens )

3100 Continental Dr, Butte, Montana 59701

Scattered Site

1344 Sampson St, Butte, Montana 59701

accessibility Accessible

Hom98gardencitychdo ( Ourhouse Spurlock )

306 N Main St, Butte, Montana 59701

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Silver Bow County, Montana

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

Badge Description
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Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.
The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Silver Bow County, Montana
$17.65/hour
$13.65 (+341%) more than Montana minimum wage and $10.40 (+143%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About Silver Bow County, Montana Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Silver Bow County, 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.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Silver Bow County, Montana.

Go to the Montana Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Silver Bow County.

How many renters live in Silver Bow County, Montana?

The County of Silver Bow County has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this County. Renters make up 25.88 percent of the population living in Silver Bow County.

What is the rental market like in Silver Bow County, Montana?

There are an estimated housing units in the Silver Bow County area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Silver Bow County, Montana, there are 1.18 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Silver Bow County?

The rental vacancy rate in Silver Bow County is 12 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 Silver Bow County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Silver Bow County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
366 1,379 1,758 680 274
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Silver Bow County

A large number of apartments in Silver Bow County have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How Much Is Rent in Silver Bow County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $632 to $1,538. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $632
One BR $723
Two BR $932
Three BR $1,240
Four BR $1,538
2024 Fair Market Rents in Silver Bow County, Montana

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Silver Bow County?

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 148 40 percent
One BR 965 70 percent
Two BR 994 57 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Silver Bow County, Montana

How many affordable rental units are in Silver Bow County?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Silver Bow County, Montana including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Silver Bow County, Montana

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

Income Based Apartments in Silver Bow County, Montana

Silver Bow County features 606 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 Silver Bow County, Montana

There are 345 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Silver Bow County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Silver Bow County, Montana

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Silver Bow County landlords $500 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Silver Bow County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Silver Bow County, Montana for a two-bedroom apartment is between $839 and $1,025.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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