How many renters live in Antwerp, Ohio?
The City of Antwerp has 1,811 people living in 810 households.
There are 450 renters living in 235 renter households in this City. Renters make up 24.85 percent of the population living in Antwerp.
What is the rental market like in Antwerp, Ohio?
There are an estimated 874 housing units in the Antwerp area. Of these, 235 units are rental homes, making up 27 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Antwerp, Ohio, there are 1 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Antwerp?
The rental vacancy rate in Antwerp is 0 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 Antwerp for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Antwerp
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 19 | 106 | 85 | 10 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Antwerp
A large number of apartments in Antwerp 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 Antwerp are overburdened by housing costs?
Among renter households in this market, 55 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 12 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 Antwerp
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $639 to $1,277. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
| Bed Size | 2024 Fair Market Rents |
| Studio | $639 |
| One BR | $745 |
| Two BR | $860 |
| Three BR | $1,178 |
| Four BR | $1,277 |
2024 Fair Market Rents in Antwerp, Ohio
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Antwerp?
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 | 9 | 60 percent |
| One BR | 19 | 100 percent |
| Two BR | 90 | 85 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in Antwerp, Ohio
How many affordable rental units are in Antwerp?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Antwerp, Ohio including the following:
| Federal Program | Unit Count |
| Low Income Housing Tax Credit | 22 |
| USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing | 24 |
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Antwerp, Ohio
Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.
Income Based Apartments in Antwerp, Ohio
Antwerp features 24 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 Antwerp, Ohio
There are 36 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Antwerp.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Antwerp, Ohio
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Antwerp landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Antwerp.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Antwerp, Ohio for a two-bedroom apartment is between $774 and $946.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.
