What HUD offices serve Islip, New York?
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 New York Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Islip.
How many renters live in Islip, New York?
The City of Islip has people living in households.
There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 12.06 percent of the population living in Islip.
What is the rental market like in Islip, New York?
There are an estimated housing units in the Islip area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Islip, New York, there are 1.08 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Islip?
The rental vacancy rate in Islip is 7 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 Islip for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Islip
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms 81 211 399 100 104 Occupied Rental Units by Size in Islip
A large number of apartments in Islip 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 Islip
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,708 to $3,521. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents Studio $1,708 One BR $2,144 Two BR $2,508 Three BR $3,246 Four BR $3,521 2024 Fair Market Rents in Islip, New York
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Islip?
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 0 100 percent One BR 0 100 percent Two BR 63 16 percent Rental Units Below FMR in Islip, New York
How many affordable rental units are in Islip?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in
Islip, New York including the following: Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.Federal Program Unit Count Low Income Housing Tax Credit Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities Tracked Units by Federal Program in Islip, New York
Income Based Apartments in Islip, New York
Islip 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 Islip, New York
There are 135 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Islip.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Islip, New York
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Islip landlords $1,000 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $600 towards rent in Islip.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Islip, New York for a two-bedroom apartment is between $2,257 and $2,759.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.