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There are 19 low-income apartments in Mckinleyville that offer reduced rents to eligible households.
Rental assistance programs support 128 low-income homes in Mckinleyville where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $344 towards rent each month.
Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on June 7th, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.
Public Housing Agencies Serving Mckinleyville, California
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 |
|---|---|
| Housing Authority of the City of Eureka | Public Housing |
| Housing Authority of the County of Humboldt | Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) |
Mckinleyville, California Affordable Housing Data
Income Based Apartments in Mckinleyville, California
Mckinleyville features 128 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 Mckinleyville, California
There are 19 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Mckinleyville.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Mckinleyville, California
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Mckinleyville landlords $600 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Mckinleyville.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Mckinleyville, California for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,217 and $1,487.
2024 Mckinleyville, California 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mckinleyville, California Fair Market Rent | $950 | $1,032 | $1,352 | $1,905 | $2,294 |
| Mckinleyville, California Payment Standard Range | $855 to $1,045 | $929 to $1,135 | $1,217 to $1,487 | $1,715 to $2,096 | $2,065 to $2,523 |
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.
Mckinleyville, CA Affordable Housing Snapshot
| Total Affordable Apartment Properties | 4 |
|---|---|
| Total Low Income Apartments | 147 |
| Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance | 128 |
| Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters | 41.11% |
| Average Renter Household Size | 2.54 |
| Average Household Size | 2.60 |
| Median Household Income | $50,286 ±$3,057 |
| Median Rent | $973 ±$101 |
| Percentage Of Renters Overburdened | 47.59% ± 8.41pp |
| Total Population | 16,291 |
Population and Household Demographics
Mckinleyville is a city in Humboldt County, California with a population of 16,291. There are 6,246 households in the city with an average household size of 2.60 persons. 41.11% of households in Mckinleyville are renters.
Income and Rent Overburden in Mckinleyville
The median gross income for households in Mckinleyville is $50,286 a year, or $4,191 a month. The median rent for the city is $973 a month.
Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Mckinleyville, a household making less than $3,243 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 47.59% of households who rent are overburdened in Mckinleyville.
Area Median Income In Mckinleyville
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 Mckinleyville, the AMI is calculated from all households within Humboldt County.
In Mckinleyville, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $78,000
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 Mckinleyville
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 Mckinleyville
| 1 Person | 2 Person | 3 Person | 4 Person | 5 Person | 6 Person | 7 Person | 8 Person | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 30% of the Mckinleyville AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households. |
$17,350 | $19,800 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 |
| 50% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 50% of the Mckinleyville AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households. |
$28,900 | $33,000 | $37,150 | $41,250 | $44,550 | $47,850 | $51,150 | $54,450 |
| 80% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 80% of the Mckinleyville AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households. |
$46,200 | $52,800 | $59,400 | $65,950 | $71,250 | $76,550 | $81,800 | $87,100 |
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