Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Pike County, OH

Discover affordable housing in Pike 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.

Victoria Place Apartments

211 Saint Anthonys Ln, Waverly, Ohio 45690

Clough Commons Apartments

111 Schmitt Dr, Waverly, Ohio 45690

Fox Run Apartments

601 Beaver Creek Rd, Piketon, Ohio 45661

Waverly Manor Apartments

613 S Market St, Waverly, Ohio 45690

Beaver Meadows

7070 State Route 335, Beaver, Ohio 45613

Pinehurst Apartments

246 Pinehurst Blvd, Waverly, Ohio 45690

Friends of Good Sheperd Manor

325 E Main St, Piketon, Ohio 45661

Sugar Tree Square

350 Thornton Dr, Piketon, Ohio 45661

Bristol Court Phase I, National Church Residence ,

600 E 5th St, Waverly, Ohio 45690

Beverly Senior Apartments

401 Beverly Ave, Waverly, Ohio 45690

Shyville Senior Living Apartments

2710 Shyville Rd, Piketon, Ohio 45661

Fox Run Crossing

Beaver Creek Dr, Piketon, Ohio 45661

Vansant Commons

633 Market St, Piketon, Ohio 45661

Pike Cnty Dev. and Imp. Off - N - B - 97 - 518 - 1

110 1st St, Beaver, Ohio 45613

Hillside Forest

148 Wikle Dr, Waverly, Ohio 45690

Hilltop Square Apartments

215 Saint Anthonys Ln, Waverly, Ohio 45690

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Reported On February 23rd, 2024 by Vanea Gardner

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Pike County, Ohio
$16.29/hour
$9.29 (+133%) more than Ohio minimum wage and $9.04 (+125%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Pike 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.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for Pike County, Ohio.

Go to the Ohio Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Pike County.

How many renters live in Pike County, Ohio?

The County of Pike County has 27,151 people living in 10,495 households.

There are 8,183 renters living in 3,606 renter households in this County. Renters make up 30.14 percent of the population living in Pike County.

What is the rental market like in Pike County, Ohio?

There are an estimated 12,047 housing units in the Pike County area. Of these, 3,827 units are rental homes, making up 32 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Pike County, Ohio, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Pike County?

The rental vacancy rate in Pike County is 4 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 Pike County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Pike County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
44 374 1,495 1,342 313
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Pike County

A large number of apartments in Pike County 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 Pike County are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 36 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 20 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 Pike County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $639 to $1,262. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $639
One BR $655
Two BR $860
Three BR $1,059
Four BR $1,262
2024 Fair Market Rents in Pike County, Ohio

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Pike 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 25 57 percent
One BR 252 67 percent
Two BR 809 54 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Pike County, Ohio

How many affordable rental units are in Pike County?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Pike County, Ohio including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 442
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 244
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities 15
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 173
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Pike County, Ohio

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

Income Based Apartments in Pike County, Ohio

Pike County features 457 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 Pike County, Ohio

There are 194 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Pike County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Pike County, Ohio

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Pike County, Ohio for a two-bedroom apartment is between $774 and $946.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.