Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Sayre, PA

Discover affordable housing in Sayre where there are 7+ 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.

Hopkins Commons II & III

426 N Keystone Ave, Sayre, Pennsylvania 18840

bed 2
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accessibility Accessible

79 Mayfair Dr

79 Mayfair Dr, Sayre, Pennsylvania 18840

bed 1
payment $685/mo.

79 Mayfair Dr

79 Mayfair Dr, Sayre, Pennsylvania 18840

bed 1
payment $685/mo.

Lockhart Elderly

104 W Lockhart St, Sayre, Pennsylvania 18840

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accessibility Accessible

Wilbur

154 Desmond St, Sayre, Pennsylvania 18840

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accessibility Accessible

Keystone Manor

900 N. Elmer Ave, Sayre, Pennsylvania 18810

bed 1
payment Subsidized

Phfa Mf - Hopkins Commons II

N Keystone Ave and N Hopkins, Sayre, Pennsylvania 18840

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Sayre, Pennsylvania

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

Badge Description
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Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.
The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Sayre, Pennsylvania
$16.70/hour
$9.45 (+130%) more than Pennsylvania minimum wage and $9.45 (+130%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Sayre, Pennsylvania?

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 Sayre, Pennsylvania.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for Sayre, Pennsylvania.

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

How many renters live in Sayre, Pennsylvania?

The City of Sayre has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 38.73 percent of the population living in Sayre.

What is the rental market like in Sayre, Pennsylvania?

There are an estimated housing units in the Sayre area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Sayre, Pennsylvania, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Sayre?

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

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Sayre
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
55 337 323 265 61
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Sayre

A large number of apartments in Sayre 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 Sayre

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $738 to $1,340. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $738
One BR $743
Two BR $882
Three BR $1,140
Four BR $1,340
2024 Fair Market Rents in Sayre, Pennsylvania

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

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 0 100 percent
One BR 270 80 percent
Two BR 122 38 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Sayre, Pennsylvania

How many affordable rental units are in Sayre?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Sayre, Pennsylvania

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

Income Based Apartments in Sayre, Pennsylvania

Sayre features 200 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 Sayre, Pennsylvania

There are 61 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Sayre.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Sayre, Pennsylvania

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Sayre, Pennsylvania for a two-bedroom apartment is between $794 and $970.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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