; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Rosebud County, MT

Forsyth Village I

1855 Main St
Forsyth, Montana
Rent Assisted
LIHTC

Forsyth Village II

2315 Front St
Forsyth, Montana
Rent Assisted
LIHTC

Shoulderblade I

PO Box 39
Lame Deer, Montana
Rent Assisted
LIHTC
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There are 71 low-income apartments in Rosebud County that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 0 low-income homes in Rosebud County 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 April 17th, 2018. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Rosebud County, 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 Rosebud County.

Rosebud County, Montana Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Rosebud County, Montana

Rosebud County 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 Rosebud County, Montana

There are 71 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Rosebud County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Rosebud County, Montana

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Rosebud County, Montana for a two-bedroom apartment is between $815 and $996.

2024 Rosebud County, 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
Rosebud County, Montana Fair Market Rent $658 $749 $905 $1,253 $1,536
Rosebud County, Montana Payment Standard Range $592 to $724 $674 to $824 $815 to $996 $1,128 to $1,378 $1,382 to $1,690

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Rosebud County, MT Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 3
Total Low Income Apartments 71
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 0
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 31.5%
Average Renter Household Size 2.85
Average Household Size 2.81
Median Household Income $51,159 ±$5,884
Median Rent $545 ±$37
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 27.55% ± 6.51pp
Total Population 9,352

Population and Household Demographics

Rosebud County is a county in Montana with a population of 9,352. There are 3,295 households in the county with an average household size of 2.81 persons. 31.5% of households in Rosebud County are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Rosebud County

The median gross income for households in Rosebud County is $51,159 a year, or $4,263 a month. The median rent for the county is $545 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Rosebud County, a household making less than $1,817 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 27.55% of households who rent are overburdened in Rosebud County.

Area Median Income In Rosebud County

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.

In Rosebud County, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $74,900

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 Rosebud County

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 Rosebud County

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Rosebud County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$17,900 $20,450 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Rosebud County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$29,800 $34,050 $38,300 $42,550 $46,000 $49,400 $52,800 $56,200
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Rosebud County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$47,700 $54,500 $61,300 $68,100 $73,550 $79,000 $84,450 $89,900