Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Box Elder County, UT

Discover affordable housing in Box Elder County where there are 19+ 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.

Crown Village Apartments

360 N 270 W, Tremonton, Utah 84337

Ashfield Apartments

2711 W 450 N, Tremonton, Utah 84337

Bear River Valley Apartments

767 W 600 S , Tremonton, Utah 84337

Foothill Manor I & ll

659 N Main, Brigham City, Utah 84302

Discovery Place

360 W 900 N, Brigham City, Utah 84302

Mountain View Apartments

677 S 200 E, Brigham City, Utah 84302

Brigham City Senior Housing

367 N Main St, Brigham City, Utah 84302

St Marks Terrace

50 N 500 W, Brigham City, Utah 84302

Riverview Apartments

135 East 100 South , Tremonton, Utah 84337

Tremonton Terrace

2696 W 450 N, Tremonton, Utah 84337

Brigham Place Apartments

160 E 800 S, Brigham City, Utah 84302

Cottonwood Grove II

880 W 575 S, Brigham City, Utah 84302

Cottonwood Grove

960 Cotton Grove Dr, Brigham City, Utah 84302

Brittany Greens Apartments

400 Westland Dr, Brigham City, Utah 84302

Box Elder Commons

130 E 400 N, Brigham City, Utah 84302

Tremonton Village Apartments

730 W 960 S, Tremonton, Utah 84337

Woodlands Senior Apartments

441 E 900 S, Brigham City, Utah 84302

Tremonton Crown 97

360 N 400 W, Tremonton, Utah 84337

Tremonton Crown 04

272 W 400 N, Tremonton, Utah 84337

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Box Elder County, Utah
$18.41/hour
$11.16 (+154%) more than Utah minimum wage and $11.16 (+154%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Box Elder County, Utah?

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) programs for Box Elder County, Utah.

Go to the Utah Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Box Elder County.

How many renters live in Box Elder County, Utah?

The County of Box Elder County has 58,291 people living in 18,557 households.

There are 11,799 renters living in 4,441 renter households in this County. Renters make up 20.24 percent of the population living in Box Elder County.

What is the rental market like in Box Elder County, Utah?

There are an estimated 19,788 housing units in the Box Elder County area. Of these, 4,715 units are rental homes, making up 24 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Box Elder County, Utah, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Box Elder County?

The rental vacancy rate in Box Elder County is 6 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 Box Elder County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Box Elder County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
119 494 1,817 1,302 594
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Box Elder County

A large number of apartments in Box Elder County 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 Box Elder County are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 36 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 18 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 Box Elder County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $659 to $1,591. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $659
One BR $809
Two BR $972
Three BR $1,337
Four BR $1,591
2024 Fair Market Rents in Box Elder County, Utah

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Box Elder County?

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 107 90 percent
One BR 326 66 percent
Two BR 1,214 67 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Box Elder County, Utah

How many affordable rental units are in Box Elder County?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Box Elder County, Utah including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 562
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 79
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly 29
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities 20
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 126
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Box Elder County, Utah

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

Income Based Apartments in Box Elder County, Utah

Box Elder County features 194 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 Box Elder County, Utah

There are 436 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Box Elder County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Box Elder County, Utah

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Box Elder County landlords $500 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Box Elder County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Box Elder County, Utah for a two-bedroom apartment is between $875 and $1,069.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.