What HUD offices serve Ravenna, 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 Ravenna.
How many renters live in Ravenna, Ohio?
The City of Ravenna has people living in households.
There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 40.57 percent of the population living in Ravenna.
What is the rental market like in Ravenna, Ohio?
There are an estimated housing units in the Ravenna area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Ravenna, Ohio, there are 1.04 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Ravenna?
The rental vacancy rate in Ravenna 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 Ravenna for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Ravenna
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms 72 633 1,148 566 76 Occupied Rental Units by Size in Ravenna
A large number of apartments in Ravenna 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 Ravenna
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $728 to $1,389. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents Studio $728 One BR $816 Two BR $1,039 Three BR $1,301 Four BR $1,389 2024 Fair Market Rents in Ravenna, Ohio
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Ravenna?
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 13 percent One BR 482 76 percent Two BR 748 65 percent Rental Units Below FMR in Ravenna, Ohio
How many affordable rental units are in Ravenna?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in
Ravenna, Ohio including the following: Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.Federal Program Unit Count Low Income Housing Tax Credit Public Housing Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance Tracked Units by Federal Program in Ravenna, Ohio
Income Based Apartments in Ravenna, Ohio
Ravenna features 467 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 Ravenna, Ohio
There are 284 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Ravenna.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Ravenna, Ohio
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Ravenna landlords $500 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Ravenna.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Ravenna, Ohio for a two-bedroom apartment is between $935 and $1,143.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.