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

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Colville Homes

42 Convalescent Blvd, Nespelem, Washington 99155

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Nespelem, Washington
$19.91/hour
$3.63 (+22%) more than Washington minimum wage and $12.66 (+175%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Nespelem, 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), Public Housing, Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH), Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV), Mainstream Voucher programs for Nespelem, Washington.

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

How many renters live in Nespelem, Washington?

The City of Nespelem has 155 people living in 65 households.

There are 41 renters living in 18 renter households in this City. Renters make up 26.45 percent of the population living in Nespelem.

What is the rental market like in Nespelem, Washington?

There are an estimated 77 housing units in the Nespelem area. Of these, 18 units are rental homes, making up 23 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Nespelem, Washington, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Nespelem?

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

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Nespelem
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 2 6 8 2
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Nespelem

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

Among renter households in this market, 0 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 0 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 Nespelem

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $712 to $1,702. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $712
One BR $828
Two BR $1,051
Three BR $1,453
Four BR $1,702
2024 Fair Market Rents in Nespelem, Washington

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

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 0 100 percent
Two BR 4 67 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Nespelem, Washington

How many affordable rental units are in Nespelem?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 40
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Nespelem, Washington

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

Income Based Apartments in Nespelem, Washington

Nespelem 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 Nespelem, Washington

There are 20 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Nespelem.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Nespelem, Washington

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Nespelem, Washington for a two-bedroom apartment is between $946 and $1,156.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.