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

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Pateros Gardens

249 Dawson St S, Pateros, Washington 98846

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Pateros, 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 Pateros, 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 Pateros, Washington.

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

How many renters live in Pateros, Washington?

The City of Pateros has 668 people living in 195 households.

There are 116 renters living in 39 renter households in this City. Renters make up 17.37 percent of the population living in Pateros.

What is the rental market like in Pateros, Washington?

There are an estimated 258 housing units in the Pateros area. Of these, 59 units are rental homes, making up 23 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Pateros, Washington, there are 2 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Pateros?

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

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Pateros
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 7 28 4 0
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Pateros

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

Among renter households in this market, 56 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 Pateros

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 Pateros, Washington

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

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 7 100 percent
Two BR 12 43 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Pateros, Washington

How many affordable rental units are in Pateros?

Income Based Apartments in Pateros, Washington

Pateros features 16 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 Pateros, Washington

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Pateros, Washington

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

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

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.