; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Alstead, NH

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Paper Mill Village

45 Pleasant St
Alstead, New Hampshire
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA
Income Based
1-2 BR

Alstead Senior

49 Pleasant St
Alstead, New Hampshire
Rent Assisted
LIHTC
BMIR
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There are 16 low-income apartments in Alstead that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 20 low-income homes in Alstead where households pay rent based on how much they earn.

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 Alstead, New Hampshire

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
Keene Housing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing; Moving to Work
Go to the New Hampshire Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Alstead.

Alstead, New Hampshire Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Alstead, New Hampshire

Alstead features 20 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 Alstead, New Hampshire

There are 16 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Alstead.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Alstead, New Hampshire

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Alstead, New Hampshire for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,255 and $1,533.

2024 Alstead, New Hampshire 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
Alstead, New Hampshire Fair Market Rent $945 $1,061 $1,394 $1,833 $1,888
Alstead, New Hampshire Payment Standard Range $851 to $1,040 $955 to $1,167 $1,255 to $1,533 $1,650 to $2,016 $1,699 to $2,077

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Alstead, NH Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 2
Total Low Income Apartments 36
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 20
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters %
Average Renter Household Size 0.00
Average Household Size 0.00
Median Household Income $0 ±$0
Median Rent $0 ±$0
Total Population 0

Population and Household Demographics

Alstead is a city in Cheshire County, New Hampshire with a population of 0. There are 0 households in the city with an average household size of 0.00 persons. % of households in Alstead are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Alstead

The median gross income for households in Alstead is $0 a year, or $0 a month. The median rent for the city is $0 a month.

Area Median Income In Alstead

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 Alstead, the AMI is calculated from all households within Cheshire County.

In Alstead, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $112,100

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 Alstead

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 Alstead

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Alstead AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$21,000 $24,000 $27,000 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Alstead AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$35,000 $40,000 $45,000 $50,000 $54,000 $58,000 $62,000 $66,000
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Alstead AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$56,000 $64,000 $72,000 $80,000 $86,400 $92,800 $99,200 $105,600