Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Bowling Green, VA

Discover affordable housing in Bowling Green where there are 6+ 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.

Caroline Manor I

150 Courthouse Ln., Bowling Green, Virginia 22427

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
elderly Senior
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

Lee Street Townhouses

150 Courthouse Lane, Bowling Green, Virginia 22427

bed 2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
elderly Senior

Courthouse Lane I and II

150 Courthouse Lane, Bowling Green, Virginia 22427

bed 1
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
elderly Senior
payment Income Based

Courthouse Lane II

150 Courthouse Lane, Bowling Green, Virginia 22427

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Courthouse Lane I

150 Courthouse Ln, Bowling Green, Virginia

bed 1
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Caroline Manor II

150 Courthouse Lane, Bowling Green, Virginia 22427

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Bowling Green, Virginia

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 Bowling Green, Virginia
$22.37/hour
$10.37 (+86%) more than Virginia minimum wage and $15.12 (+209%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About Bowling Green, Virginia Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Bowling Green, Virginia?

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 Bowling Green, Virginia.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Bowling Green, Virginia.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Bowling Green, Virginia.

Go to the Virginia Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Bowling Green.

How many renters live in Bowling Green, Virginia?

The City of Bowling Green has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 25.1 percent of the population living in Bowling Green.

What is the rental market like in Bowling Green, Virginia?

There are an estimated housing units in the Bowling Green area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Bowling Green, Virginia, there are 1.08 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Bowling Green?

The rental vacancy rate in Bowling Green is 7 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 Bowling Green for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Bowling Green
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
13 78 86 31 3
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Bowling Green

A large number of apartments in Bowling Green 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 Bowling Green

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $946 to $1,946. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $946
One BR $952
Two BR $1,181
Three BR $1,664
Four BR $1,946
2024 Fair Market Rents in Bowling Green, Virginia

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

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 13 100 percent
One BR 77 99 percent
Two BR 42 49 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Bowling Green, Virginia

How many affordable rental units are in Bowling Green?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Bowling Green, Virginia including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Bowling Green, Virginia

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

Income Based Apartments in Bowling Green, Virginia

Bowling Green features 139 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 Bowling Green, Virginia

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Bowling Green, Virginia

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Bowling Green, Virginia for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,063 and $1,299.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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