; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Wellington, UT

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Foxborough III Ltd

820 East 100 North
Wellington, Utah
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Wellington that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 24 low-income homes in Wellington 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 23rd, 2021. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Wellington, Utah

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
Housing Authority of Carbon County Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing
Go to the Utah Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Wellington.

Wellington, Utah Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Wellington, Utah

Wellington 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 Wellington, Utah

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Wellington, Utah

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

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

2024 Wellington, Utah 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
Wellington, Utah Fair Market Rent $613 $742 $905 $1,125 $1,536
Wellington, Utah Payment Standard Range $552 to $674 $668 to $816 $815 to $996 $1,013 to $1,238 $1,382 to $1,690

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Wellington, UT 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 32.77%
Average Renter Household Size 2.90
Average Household Size 2.62
Median Household Income $42,589 ±$7,803
Median Rent $609 ±$39
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 31.13% ± 14.93pp
Total Population 1,694

Population and Household Demographics

Wellington is a city in Carbon County, Utah with a population of 1,694. There are 647 households in the city with an average household size of 2.62 persons. 32.77% of households in Wellington are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Wellington

The median gross income for households in Wellington is $42,589 a year, or $3,549 a month. The median rent for the city is $609 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Wellington, a household making less than $2,030 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 31.13% of households who rent are overburdened in Wellington.

Area Median Income In Wellington

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 Wellington, the AMI is calculated from all households within Carbon County.

In Wellington, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $73,900

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 Wellington

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 Wellington

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Wellington AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$18,350 $21,000 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Wellington AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$30,600 $35,000 $39,350 $43,700 $47,200 $50,700 $54,200 $57,700
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Wellington AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$48,950 $55,950 $62,950 $69,900 $75,500 $81,100 $86,700 $92,300