What HUD offices serve Glasgow, 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.
Go to the Virginia Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Glasgow.
How many renters live in Glasgow, Virginia?
The City of Glasgow has people living in households.
There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 29.29 percent of the population living in Glasgow.
What is the rental market like in Glasgow, Virginia?
There are an estimated housing units in the Glasgow area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Glasgow, Virginia, there are 1.02 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Glasgow?
The rental vacancy rate in Glasgow is 0 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 Glasgow for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Glasgow
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 37 | 11 | 73 | 10 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Glasgow
A large number of apartments in Glasgow have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Glasgow?
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 | 37 | 100 percent |
| Two BR | 9 | 82 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in Glasgow, Virginia
How many affordable rental units are in Glasgow?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Glasgow, Virginia including the following:
| Federal Program | Unit Count |
| Low Income Housing Tax Credit |
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Glasgow, Virginia
Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.
Income Based Apartments in Glasgow, Virginia
Glasgow features 32 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 Glasgow, Virginia
There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Glasgow.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Glasgow, Virginia
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Glasgow landlords $700 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Glasgow.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Glasgow, Virginia for a two-bedroom apartment is between $851 and $1,040.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.