Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Millcreek, UT

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Artesian Springs Apartments

4197 South Main Street, Millcreek, Utah 84107

calendar_today Opened: Dec 30
Open Until Further Notice

Reported On February 23rd, 2024 by Lorena Bentley

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Millcreek, Utah
$30.42/hour
$23.17 (+320%) more than Utah minimum wage and $23.17 (+320%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Millcreek, 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), Public Housing, Family Self-Sufficiency, Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH), Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV), Mainstream Voucher, Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD), Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA), Family Unification Program (FUP) programs for Millcreek, Utah.

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

How many renters live in Millcreek, Utah?

The City of Millcreek has 63,520 people living in 25,500 households.

There are 21,261 renters living in 9,645 renter households in this City. Renters make up 33.47 percent of the population living in Millcreek.

What is the rental market like in Millcreek, Utah?

There are an estimated 27,520 housing units in the Millcreek area. Of these, 10,582 units are rental homes, making up 38 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Millcreek, Utah, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Millcreek?

The rental vacancy rate in Millcreek is 9 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 Millcreek for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Millcreek
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
531 1,745 4,482 2,221 516
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Millcreek

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

Among renter households in this market, 44 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 20 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 Millcreek

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,121 to $2,452. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,121
One BR $1,338
Two BR $1,606
Three BR $2,168
Four BR $2,452
2024 Fair Market Rents in Millcreek, Utah

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

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 236 44 percent
One BR 1,158 66 percent
Two BR 3,331 74 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Millcreek, Utah

How many affordable rental units are in Millcreek?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 1,050
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 170
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Millcreek, Utah

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

Income Based Apartments in Millcreek, Utah

Millcreek 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 Millcreek, Utah

There are 126 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Millcreek.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Millcreek, Utah

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Millcreek landlords $700 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Millcreek.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Millcreek, Utah for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,445 and $1,767.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.