; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Absarokee, MT

Homestead Lodge Apartments

121 S Weast Ave
Absarokee, Montana
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Absarokee that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 32 low-income homes in Absarokee 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 25th, 2019. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Absarokee, Montana

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
Montana Department of Commerce Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Go to the Montana Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Absarokee.

Absarokee, Montana Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Absarokee, Montana

Absarokee features 32 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 Absarokee, Montana

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Absarokee, Montana

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Absarokee, Montana for a two-bedroom apartment is between $921 and $1,125.

2024 Absarokee, Montana 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
Absarokee, Montana Fair Market Rent $735 $779 $1,023 $1,424 $1,736
Absarokee, Montana Payment Standard Range $662 to $809 $701 to $857 $921 to $1,125 $1,282 to $1,566 $1,562 to $1,910

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Absarokee, MT Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 1
Total Low Income Apartments 32
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 32
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 27.4%
Average Renter Household Size 1.59
Average Household Size 2.09
Median Household Income $34,961 ±$11,983
Median Rent $750 ±$100
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 46.43% ± 26.42pp
Total Population 1,068

Population and Household Demographics

Absarokee is a city in Stillwater County, Montana with a population of 1,068. There are 511 households in the city with an average household size of 2.09 persons. 27.4% of households in Absarokee are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Absarokee

The median gross income for households in Absarokee is $34,961 a year, or $2,913 a month. The median rent for the city is $750 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Absarokee, a household making less than $2,500 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 46.43% of households who rent are overburdened in Absarokee.

Area Median Income In Absarokee

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 Absarokee, the AMI is calculated from all households within Stillwater County.

In Absarokee, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $100,700

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 Absarokee

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 Absarokee

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Absarokee AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$19,850 $22,650 $25,500 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Absarokee AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$33,050 $37,800 $42,500 $47,200 $51,000 $54,800 $58,550 $62,350
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Absarokee AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$52,850 $60,400 $67,950 $75,500 $81,550 $87,600 $93,650 $99,700