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Discover affordable housing in Hampton where there are 27+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.
211 Marcella Rd, Hampton, Virginia 23666
bed1-2
payment$784-934/mo.
105 E Lakeshore Dr, Hampton, Virginia 23666
bed1-3
payment$745-1015/mo.
151 Old Buckroe Rd, Hampton, Virginia 23663
bed1-2
100 Martha Lee Dr, Hampton, Virginia 23666
bed1-2
4020 Victoria Blvd, Hampton, Virginia 23669
24 Salisbury Way, Hampton, Virginia 23669
bed2-3
payment$1060/mo.
1220 N. King Street, Hampton, Virginia 23669
accessibilityAccessible
215 Marcella Rd, Hampton, Virginia 23666
114 Doolittle Rd, Hampton, Virginia 23669
901 West Queen St, Hampton, Virginia 23669
bed2-3
1010 North King Street, Hampton, Virginia 23669
bed1-2
135 Lassister Dr, Hampton, Virginia 23666
232 W Gilbert St, Hampton, Virginia 23669
1446 W Queen St, Hampton, Virginia 23669
603 Lasalle Ave, Hampton, Virginia 23669
100 Bridgeport Cove Dr, Hampton, Virginia 23663
6 Derby Dr, Hampton, Virginia 23666
bed2-3
101 Aero Circle, Hampton, Virginia 23666
bed2-3
payment$1018-1608/mo.
1 Langley Ave, Hampton, Virginia 23669
127 Cameron St, Hampton, Virginia 23663
How To Identify Affordable Housing in Hampton, Virginia
Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.
| Badge | Description |
|---|---|
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait | Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists. |
paymentSubsidized | Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent. |
real_estate_agentAccepts Vouchers | Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you |
elderlySenior | Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older. |
paymentIncome Based | Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income. |
accessibilityAccessible | Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy. |
accessible_forwardDisability | Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities. |
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The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment InHampton, Virginia
$28.28/hour
(+136%) more thanVirginia minimum wage and
$21.03(+290%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Hampton, Virginia?
Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs atlocal levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within theirjurisdiction.
Hampton Redevelopment and Housing Authority
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for Hampton, Virginia.
Go to theVirginiaPublic Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Hampton.
How many renters live in Hampton, Virginia?
The City of Hampton haspeople living in households.
There are renters living inrenter households in thisCity. Renters make up 36.89percent of the population living in Hampton.
What is the rental market like in Hampton, Virginia?
There are an estimated housing units in theHampton area. Of these, units are rentalhomes, making up percent of the housing market. Forevery renter household in Hampton, Virginia, there are1.19 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Hampton?
The rental vacancy rate in Hampton is 7 percent.This is ahigher than averagevacancy rate.When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tendto be lower.
How many rental units are in Hampton for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Hampton
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms 748 4,692 10,820 7,157 2,056 Occupied Rental Units by Size in Hampton
A large number of apartments in Hampton have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and youngprofessionalsespecially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.
How Much Is Rent in Hampton
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - rangesfrom $1,279 to $2,532. FMRs areupdated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents Studio $1,279 One BR $1,287 Two BR $1,493 Three BR $2,079 Four BR $2,532 2024 Fair Market Rents in Hampton, Virginia
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Hampton?
Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s FairMarket Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find aqualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shortersearch times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.
These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR Studio 391 52 percent One BR 3,322 71 percent Two BR 8,103 75 percent Rental Units Below FMR in Hampton, Virginia
How many affordable rental units are in Hampton?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households inHampton, Virginia including the following: Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.Federal Program Unit Count Low Income Housing Tax Credit Public Housing Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities Tracked Units by Federal Program in Hampton, Virginia
Income Based Apartments in Hampton, Virginia
Hampton features 1,033 income based apartments.Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent andutilities.
Low Rent Apartments in Hampton, Virginia
There are 1,545 rent subsidized apartments that do notprovide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Hampton.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Hampton, Virginia
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Hampton landlords$700 per month towards rent. The average voucher holdercontributes $400 towards rent inHampton.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Hampton, Virginia fora two-bedroom apartment is between $1,344 and $1,642.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.comresearch.
Affordable Housing Tip
More people usually means more waiting lists.
Areas with the highest populations tend to have the most amount of waiting list opportunities.
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