What HUD offices serve Noble County, Ohio?
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 Ohio Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Noble County.
How many renters live in Noble County, Ohio?
The County of Noble County has people living in households.
There are renters living in renter households in this County. Renters make up 16.88 percent of the population living in Noble County.
What is the rental market like in Noble County, Ohio?
There are an estimated housing units in the Noble County area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Noble County, Ohio, there are 1.02 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Noble County?
The rental vacancy rate in Noble County is 1 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 Noble County for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Noble County
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 176 | 424 | 237 | 57 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Noble County
A large number of apartments in Noble 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 Noble County
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $639 to $1,218. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
| Bed Size | 2024 Fair Market Rents |
| Studio | $639 |
| One BR | $766 |
| Two BR | $860 |
| Three BR | $1,040 |
| Four BR | $1,218 |
2024 Fair Market Rents in Noble County, Ohio
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Noble 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 | 9 | 43 percent |
| One BR | 126 | 72 percent |
| Two BR | 289 | 68 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in Noble County, Ohio
How many affordable rental units are in Noble County?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Noble County, Ohio including the following:
| Federal Program | Unit Count |
| Public Housing | |
| USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing |
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Noble County, Ohio
Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.
Income Based Apartments in Noble County, Ohio
Noble County features 76 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 Noble County, Ohio
There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Noble County.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Noble County, Ohio
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Noble County landlords $400 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Noble County.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Noble County, Ohio for a two-bedroom apartment is between $774 and $946.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.