Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Camas, WA

Discover affordable housing in Camas where there are 17+ 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.

Evergreen Non - Profit Housing

1529 Division St, Camas, Washington 98607

payment Subsidized

Casey Apartments

5515 NW Pacific Rim Blvd, Camas, Washington 98607

bed 1
payment $1725/mo.

Trio Pointe

19600 NE 3rd St, Camas, Washington 98607

bed 1-2
payment $1449-1832/mo.

The Oliveen

19814 SE 1st St, Camas, Washington 98607

bed 1-2
payment $1655-1905/mo.

337 NW 14th Ave

337 NW 14th Ave, Camas, Washington 98607

bed 3
payment $2195/mo.

203 NE Birch St Unit 203

203 NE Birch St Unit 203, Camas, Washington 98607

bed Studio
payment $1295/mo.

863 NW Ivy St

863 NW Ivy St, Camas, Washington 98607

bed 3
payment $2095/mo.

3830 NW Fletcher Ct Unit 3834

3830 NW Fletcher Ct Unit 3834, Camas, Washington 98607

bed 3
payment $2195/mo.

3639 NE Laurel St

3639 NE Laurel St, Camas, Washington 98607

bed 4
payment $2898/mo.

121 NE James St

121 NE James St, Camas, Washington 98607

bed 3
payment $2195/mo.

1228 E 1st Ave

1228 E 1st Ave, Camas, Washington 98607

bed 2
payment $1595/mo.

1116 SE Polk St

1116 SE Polk St, Camas, Washington 98607

bed 3
payment $2795/mo.

1107 NW 8th Ave

1107 NW 8th Ave, Camas, Washington 98607

bed 3
payment $2095/mo.

1511 NW Couch St

1511 NW Couch St, Camas, Washington 98607

bed 2
payment $1845/mo.

3243 NW Julia St

3243 NW Julia St, Camas, Washington 98607

bed 3
payment $2695/mo.

4749 NE Everett Dr Unit A

4749 NE Everett Dr Unit A, Camas, Washington 98607

bed 3
payment $1995/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

Mountainview House

2647 NW Kent St, Camas, Washington 98607

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Camas, Washington

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.
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Reported On August 9th, 2024 by David Layfield

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Camas, Washington
$38.33/hour
$22.05 (+135%) more than Washington minimum wage and $31.08 (+429%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Camas, Washington?

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), Homeownership Voucher, Family Self-Sufficiency, Moving to Work, Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV), Mainstream Voucher, Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) programs for Camas, Washington.

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

How many renters live in Camas, Washington?

The City of Camas has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 16.81 percent of the population living in Camas.

What is the rental market like in Camas, Washington?

There are an estimated housing units in the Camas area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Camas, Washington, there are 1.07 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Camas?

The rental vacancy rate in Camas 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 Camas for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Camas
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
12 277 665 464 343
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Camas

A large number of apartments in Camas 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 Camas

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,650 to $3,254. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,650
One BR $1,776
Two BR $2,024
Three BR $2,809
Four BR $3,254
2024 Fair Market Rents in Camas, Washington

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

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 0 100 percent
One BR 257 93 percent
Two BR 321 48 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Camas, Washington

How many affordable rental units are in Camas?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Camas, Washington

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

Income Based Apartments in Camas, Washington

Camas features 69 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 Camas, Washington

There are 36 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Camas.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Camas, Washington

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Camas landlords $700 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $600 towards rent in Camas.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Camas, Washington for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,822 and $2,226.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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