Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Whitehouse, OH

Discover affordable housing in Whitehouse where there are 4+ 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.

Whitehouse Square Townhomes

10405 Washington St, Whitehouse, Ohio 43571

Whitehouse Square Senior Villas

7001 Park View Ct , Whitehouse, Ohio 43571

Bettye Ruth Kay Homes

12660 Archbold Whitehouse Rd, Whitehouse, Ohio 43571

Highpoint Commons Retirement Vlg

Highpoint Commons, Whitehouse, Ohio

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Whitehouse, Ohio
$18.67/hour
$11.67 (+167%) more than Ohio minimum wage and $11.42 (+158%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Whitehouse, 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, Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV) programs for Whitehouse, Ohio.

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

How many renters live in Whitehouse, Ohio?

The City of Whitehouse has 4,771 people living in 1,962 households.

There are 765 renters living in 460 renter households in this City. Renters make up 16.03 percent of the population living in Whitehouse.

What is the rental market like in Whitehouse, Ohio?

There are an estimated 2,029 housing units in the Whitehouse area. Of these, 499 units are rental homes, making up 25 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Whitehouse, Ohio, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Whitehouse?

The rental vacancy rate in Whitehouse 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 Whitehouse for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Whitehouse
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 166 220 56 0
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Whitehouse

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

Among renter households in this market, 32 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 Whitehouse

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $691 to $1,378. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $691
One BR $753
Two BR $986
Three BR $1,307
Four BR $1,378
2024 Fair Market Rents in Whitehouse, Ohio

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Whitehouse?

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
One BR 119 72 percent
Two BR 181 82 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Whitehouse, Ohio

How many affordable rental units are in Whitehouse?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 87
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 24
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Whitehouse, Ohio

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

Income Based Apartments in Whitehouse, Ohio

Whitehouse features 36 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 Whitehouse, Ohio

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Whitehouse.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Whitehouse, Ohio

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Whitehouse landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Whitehouse.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Whitehouse, Ohio for a two-bedroom apartment is between $887 and $1,085.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.