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

Discover affordable housing in Roosevelt where there are 1+ 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.

Pueblo Del Rio

406 Chinook Ave, Roosevelt, Washington 0

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Roosevelt, Washington
$23.37/hour
$7.09 (+44%) more than Washington minimum wage and $16.12 (+222%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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How many renters live in Roosevelt, Washington?

The City of Roosevelt has 192 people living in 52 households.

There are 156 renters living in 36 renter households in this City. Renters make up 81.25 percent of the population living in Roosevelt.

What is the rental market like in Roosevelt, Washington?

There are an estimated 59 housing units in the Roosevelt area. Of these, 36 units are rental homes, making up 61 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Roosevelt, Washington, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Roosevelt?

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

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Roosevelt
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 3 3 28 2
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Roosevelt

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

Among renter households in this market, 42 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 8 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 Roosevelt

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $836 to $1,702. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $836
One BR $939
Two BR $1,234
Three BR $1,492
Four BR $1,702
2024 Fair Market Rents in Roosevelt, Washington

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

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 2 67 percent
Two BR 3 100 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Roosevelt, Washington

How many affordable rental units are in Roosevelt?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 19
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Roosevelt, Washington

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

Income Based Apartments in Roosevelt, Washington

Roosevelt 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 Roosevelt, Washington

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Roosevelt, Washington

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Roosevelt, Washington for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,111 and $1,357.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.