; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Edgemont, SD

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Hillcrest Apartments

700 6th Ave
Edgemont, South Dakota
Subsidized
PBRA

701 5th Ave Unit A

701 5th Ave
Edgemont, South Dakota
$650
2 BR
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Edgemont that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

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

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on July 2nd, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Edgemont, South Dakota

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
Pennington County Housing and Redevelopment Commission Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing
Go to the South Dakota Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Edgemont.

Edgemont, South Dakota Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Edgemont, South Dakota

Edgemont 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 Edgemont, South Dakota

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Edgemont, South Dakota

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Edgemont, South Dakota for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,076 and $1,316.

2024 Edgemont, South Dakota 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
Edgemont, South Dakota Fair Market Rent $811 $910 $1,196 $1,446 $1,921
Edgemont, South Dakota Payment Standard Range $730 to $892 $819 to $1,001 $1,076 to $1,316 $1,301 to $1,591 $1,729 to $2,113

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Edgemont, SD Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 2
Total Low Income Apartments 25
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 24
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 20.37%
Average Renter Household Size 2.28
Average Household Size 1.94
Median Household Income $29,236 ±$5,510
Median Rent $760 ±$87
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 18.39% ± 22.47pp
Total Population 827

Population and Household Demographics

Edgemont is a city in Fall River County, South Dakota with a population of 827. There are 427 households in the city with an average household size of 1.94 persons. 20.37% of households in Edgemont are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Edgemont

The median gross income for households in Edgemont is $29,236 a year, or $2,436 a month. The median rent for the city is $760 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Edgemont, a household making less than $2,533 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 18.39% of households who rent are overburdened in Edgemont.

Area Median Income In Edgemont

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 Edgemont, the AMI is calculated from all households within Fall River County.

In Edgemont, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $72,500

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 Edgemont

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 Edgemont

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Edgemont AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$17,450 $19,950 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Edgemont AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$29,050 $33,200 $37,350 $41,500 $44,850 $48,150 $51,500 $54,800
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Edgemont AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$46,500 $53,150 $59,800 $66,400 $71,750 $77,050 $82,350 $87,650