; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Plaistow, NH

Chandler Place Apartments

18 Chandler Ave
Plaistow, New Hampshire
Rent Assisted
LIHTC
HOME
1 BR

Pine Park CO Andover Mgmt

2 Walton Rd
Plaistow, New Hampshire
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA
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There are 25 low-income apartments in Plaistow that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 24 low-income homes in Plaistow where households pay rent based on how much they earn.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on January 1st, 2023. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Plaistow, New Hampshire Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Plaistow, New Hampshire

Plaistow features 24 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 Plaistow, New Hampshire

There are 25 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Plaistow.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Plaistow, New Hampshire

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Plaistow, New Hampshire for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,725 and $2,109.

2024 Plaistow, 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
Plaistow, New Hampshire Fair Market Rent $1,299 $1,483 $1,917 $2,329 $2,553
Plaistow, New Hampshire Payment Standard Range $1,169 to $1,429 $1,335 to $1,631 $1,725 to $2,109 $2,096 to $2,562 $2,298 to $2,808

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Plaistow, NH Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 2
Total Low Income Apartments 49
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 24
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

Plaistow is a city in Rockingham 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 Plaistow are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Plaistow

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

Area Median Income In Plaistow

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 Plaistow, the AMI is calculated from all households within Rockingham County.

In Plaistow, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $118,600

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 Plaistow

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 Plaistow

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Plaistow AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$25,600 $29,250 $32,900 $36,550 $39,500 $42,400 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Plaistow AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$42,700 $48,800 $54,900 $60,950 $65,850 $70,750 $75,600 $80,500
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Plaistow AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$66,300 $75,750 $85,200 $94,650 $102,250 $109,800 $117,400 $124,950