; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Welch, OK

Willow Bend Village Apartments

1047 S Washington St
Welch, Oklahoma
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Welch that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

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

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on October 30th, 2019. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Welch, Oklahoma

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
Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Go to the Oklahoma Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Welch.

Welch, Oklahoma Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Welch, Oklahoma

Welch 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 Welch, Oklahoma

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Welch, Oklahoma

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Welch, Oklahoma for a two-bedroom apartment is between $824 and $1,008.

2024 Welch, Oklahoma 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
Welch, Oklahoma Fair Market Rent $696 $697 $916 $1,199 $1,220
Welch, Oklahoma Payment Standard Range $626 to $766 $627 to $767 $824 to $1,008 $1,079 to $1,319 $1,098 to $1,342

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Welch, OK Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 1
Total Low Income Apartments 24
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 24
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 22.88%
Average Renter Household Size 2.48
Average Household Size 2.73
Median Household Income $38,611 ±$5,717
Median Rent $575 ±$84
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 20.37% ± 21.23pp
Total Population 644

Population and Household Demographics

Welch is a city in Craig County, Oklahoma with a population of 644. There are 236 households in the city with an average household size of 2.73 persons. 22.88% of households in Welch are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Welch

The median gross income for households in Welch is $38,611 a year, or $3,218 a month. The median rent for the city is $575 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Welch, a household making less than $1,917 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 20.37% of households who rent are overburdened in Welch.

Area Median Income In Welch

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 Welch, the AMI is calculated from all households within Craig County.

In Welch, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $57,200

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 Welch

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 Welch

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Welch AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $39,750 $42,500 $45,250
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Welch AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$24,000 $27,400 $30,850 $34,250 $37,000 $39,750 $42,500 $45,250
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Welch AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$38,400 $43,850 $49,350 $54,800 $59,200 $63,600 $68,000 $72,350