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

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Entiat Gardens

2331 Albin Dr, Entiat, Washington 98822

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Entiat, Washington
$27.42/hour
$11.14 (+68%) more than Washington minimum wage and $20.17 (+278%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Entiat, 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) programs for Entiat, Washington.

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

How many renters live in Entiat, Washington?

The City of Entiat has 1,038 people living in 396 households.

There are 403 renters living in 107 renter households in this City. Renters make up 38.82 percent of the population living in Entiat.

What is the rental market like in Entiat, Washington?

There are an estimated 480 housing units in the Entiat area. Of these, 107 units are rental homes, making up 22 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Entiat, Washington, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Entiat?

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

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Entiat
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 4 43 37 23
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Entiat

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

Among renter households in this market, 32 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 14 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 Entiat

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $981 to $2,325. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $981
One BR $1,153
Two BR $1,448
Three BR $2,003
Four BR $2,325
2024 Fair Market Rents in Entiat, Washington

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

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 4 100 percent
Two BR 39 91 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Entiat, Washington

How many affordable rental units are in Entiat?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 26
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 26
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Entiat, Washington

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

Income Based Apartments in Entiat, Washington

Entiat features 26 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 Entiat, Washington

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Entiat, Washington

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Entiat, Washington for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,303 and $1,593.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.