What HUD offices serve Waynesburg, 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 Waynesburg.
How many renters live in Waynesburg, Ohio?
The City of Waynesburg has people living in households.
There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 45.28 percent of the population living in Waynesburg.
What is the rental market like in Waynesburg, Ohio?
There are an estimated housing units in the Waynesburg area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Waynesburg, Ohio, there are 1.04 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Waynesburg?
The rental vacancy rate in Waynesburg 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 Waynesburg for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Waynesburg
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 13 | 69 | 28 | 24 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Waynesburg
A large number of apartments in Waynesburg 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 Waynesburg
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $613 to $1,205. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
| Bed Size | 2024 Fair Market Rents |
| Studio | $613 |
| One BR | $690 |
| Two BR | $905 |
| Three BR | $1,134 |
| Four BR | $1,205 |
2024 Fair Market Rents in Waynesburg, Ohio
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Waynesburg?
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 | 4 | 50 percent |
| One BR | 5 | 38 percent |
| Two BR | 50 | 72 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in Waynesburg, Ohio
How many affordable rental units are in Waynesburg?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Waynesburg, Ohio including the following:
| Federal Program | Unit Count |
| Low Income Housing Tax Credit |
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Waynesburg, Ohio
Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.
Income Based Apartments in Waynesburg, Ohio
Waynesburg 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 Waynesburg, Ohio
There are 4 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Waynesburg.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Waynesburg, Ohio
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Waynesburg landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Waynesburg.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Waynesburg, Ohio for a two-bedroom apartment is between $815 and $996.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.