; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Superior, AZ

Superior Arboretum Apartments

199 W Gray Drive
Superior, Arizona
Subsidized
Senior
S. 202
BMIR
Call For Rent
Studio-1 BR

98 W Smock Ave

98 W Smock Ave
Superior, Arizona
$1,495
2 BR

1044 S Western Ave

1044 S Western Ave
Superior, Arizona
$1,800
3 BR
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Superior that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 42 low-income homes in Superior where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $-4 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on July 2nd, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Superior, Arizona

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.

Housing Authority Programs
Pinal County Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing
Go to the Arizona Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Superior.

Superior, Arizona Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Superior, Arizona

Superior features 42 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 Superior, Arizona

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Superior, Arizona

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Superior, Arizona for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,689 and $2,065.

2024 Superior, Arizona Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Superior, Arizona Fair Market Rent $1,460 $1,599 $1,877 $2,541 $2,890
Superior, Arizona Payment Standard Range $1,314 to $1,606 $1,439 to $1,759 $1,689 to $2,065 $2,287 to $2,795 $2,601 to $3,179

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Superior, AZ Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 3
Total Low Income Apartments 44
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 42
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 31.4%
Average Renter Household Size 3.07
Average Household Size 2.97
Median Household Income $41,367 ±$6,096
Median Rent $713 ±$117
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 23.76% ± 10.44pp
Total Population 2,868

Population and Household Demographics

Superior is a city in Pinal County, Arizona with a population of 2,868. There are 965 households in the city with an average household size of 2.97 persons. 31.4% of households in Superior are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Superior

The median gross income for households in Superior is $41,367 a year, or $3,447 a month. The median rent for the city is $713 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Superior, a household making less than $2,377 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 23.76% of households who rent are overburdened in Superior.

Area Median Income In Superior

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Superior, the AMI is calculated from all households within Pinal County.

In Superior, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $99,000

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Superior

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Superior

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Superior AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$19,650 $22,450 $25,250 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Superior AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$32,750 $37,400 $42,100 $46,750 $50,500 $54,250 $58,000 $61,750
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Superior AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$52,400 $59,850 $67,350 $74,800 $80,800 $86,800 $92,800 $98,750