How many renters live in Cresson, Texas?
The City of Cresson has people living in households.
There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 29.97 percent of the population living in Cresson.
What is the rental market like in Cresson, Texas?
There are an estimated housing units in the Cresson area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Cresson, Texas, there are 1.24 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Cresson?
The rental vacancy rate in Cresson is 19 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 Cresson for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Cresson
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 25 | 78 | 3 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Cresson
A large number of apartments in Cresson 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 Cresson
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $912 to $2,091. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
| Bed Size | 2024 Fair Market Rents |
| Studio | $912 |
| One BR | $1,101 |
| Two BR | $1,345 |
| Three BR | $1,626 |
| Four BR | $2,091 |
2024 Fair Market Rents in Cresson, Texas
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Cresson?
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 |
| Two BR | 25 | 100 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in Cresson, Texas
How many affordable rental units are in Cresson?
Income Based Apartments in Cresson, Texas
Cresson 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 Cresson, Texas
There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Cresson.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Cresson, Texas
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Cresson landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Cresson.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Cresson, Texas for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,455 and $1,779.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.