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

Discover affordable housing in Womelsdorf where there are 3+ 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.

Henner Apartments

24 East High Street, Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania 19567

bed 1
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

33 Deppen Dr

33 Deppen Dr, Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania 19567

bed 3
payment $1400/mo.

Northvale Hill Apartments

201 North 4th Street, Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania 19567

bed 1

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Womelsdorf, 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
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
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 Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania
$25.00/hour
$17.75 (+245%) more than Pennsylvania minimum wage and $17.75 (+245%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Womelsdorf, 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 Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania.

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

How many renters live in Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania?

The City of Womelsdorf has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 26.5 percent of the population living in Womelsdorf.

What is the rental market like in Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania?

There are an estimated housing units in the Womelsdorf area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania, there are 1.2 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Womelsdorf?

The rental vacancy rate in Womelsdorf is 16 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.

How many rental units are in Womelsdorf for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Womelsdorf
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 61 124 27 0
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Womelsdorf

A large number of apartments in Womelsdorf 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 Womelsdorf

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $895 to $1,758. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $895
One BR $1,041
Two BR $1,320
Three BR $1,649
Four BR $1,758
2024 Fair Market Rents in Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania

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

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 40 66 percent
Two BR 99 80 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania

How many affordable rental units are in Womelsdorf?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Public Housing
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania

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

Income Based Apartments in Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania

Womelsdorf features 47 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 Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,188 and $1,452.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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