Acton, MT Low Income Housing

Acton, MT Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Acton, MT

How do I qualify for low income housing in Acton, MT?
To qualify for low income housing in Montana, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Acton, MT

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Acton, MT, including:
  • Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
  • Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
  • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
  • Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
  • Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Acton, MT. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Acton, Montana - Yellowstone County

Studio Apartments $801
One Bedroom Apartments $1,054
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,447
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,644

List of Low Income Housing in or near Acton, MT

Rose Park Plaza Apartments - Affordable Community - Billings

2325 Avenue C
Billings, MT - 59102
(406) 652-1335
Rose Park Plaza is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Rose Park Plaza for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. Rent is 30% of the household's gross monthly adjusted income. Amenities: Private Mail Boxes Car Ports Coin Op Laundry Reserved Parking Picnic Area Headbolt Heaters Storage Units Central Air ...see full details
Yellowstone County
Listing Location: 11.35 miles from Acton

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Pleasant View - Billings

825 Avenue D
Billings, MT - 59102
406-248-4111
Pleasant View is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Pleasant View for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Yellowstone County
Listing Location: 12.25 miles from Acton

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Aspen Grove Apartments - Volunteers of America Northern Rockies - Billings

262 Wicks Lane
Billings, MT - 59105
406-281-8329
Aspen Grove Apartments is a three story, HUD 202 PRAC subsidized, independent living complex for those individuals or their spouse age 62 or older who meet income requirements. The community includes 64 unfurnished one-bedroom apartment homes with full-sized stoves and refrigerators. Each apartment home has heat and air conditioning controlled by the individual resident. We have an elevator and a laundry room with washers and dryers for the convenience of our residents.In addition, we have a large community room for gatherings, meetings, celebrations, potlucks and other activities. Our library/craft room is also available for recreational and educational programs.Aspen Grove has a Community Administrator who lives on-site and oversees the administration, maintenance and repair of the building and grounds.- The resident pays approximately 30 percent of the adjusted gross income for rent.- The individual or their family member must be at least 62 year of age.- Rent is based on a resident's adjusted gross income, which is calculated by subtracting approved medical expenses from their income....see full details
Yellowstone County
Listing Location: 12.27 miles from Acton


Western View Apartments - Billings

2601 Phyllis Ln
Billings, MT - 59102
406-656-7194
Western View Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Western View Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Yellowstone County
Listing Location: 12.58 miles from Acton

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Magic City Terrace - Volunteers of America Northern Rockies - Billings

1439 Main Street
Billings, MT - 59105
406-248-9117
Magic City Terrace is a three story, HUD 202 PRAC subsidized, independent living complex for those individuals or their spouse age 62 or older who meet income requirements. The community includes 84 unfurnished one-bedroom apartment homes with full sized stoves and refrigerators. Each apartment home has heat and air conditioning controlled by the individual resident. We have elevators, trash chutes and laundry rooms on each floor equiped with washers and dryers at no charge for the convenience of our residents. In addition, we have a large community room for gatherings, meetings, celebrations, potlucks and other activities. Our library, community room and craft room are also available for recreational and educational programs. - The resident pays approximately 30 percent of the adjusted gross income for rent. - The individual or their family member must be at least 62 year of age. - Rent is based on a resident\'s adjusted gross income, which is calculated by subtracting approved medical expenses from their income. ...see full details
Yellowstone County
Listing Location: 12.59 miles from Acton


Voa--billings - Billings

1433 Main Street
Billings, MT - 59105
(307) 672-0475
Voa--billings is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Voa--billings for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Yellowstone County
Listing Location: 12.63 miles from Acton

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

South Forty Senior Housing - Billings

769 Fallow Lane
Billings, MT - 59102
(406) 656-3950
South Forty Apartments, 40 Apartments, 100-unit HUD subsidized community for seniors 62 years and older. Households applying for affordable units must meet the income and age requirements per the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), in place at time of application. South Forty Apartments is Conveniently located near Medical Professional clinics, Restaurants, Banking, Parks, Grocery stores, Shopping and Public transportation. 1. All units will be rented in accordance with applicable fair housing laws; 2. Management does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, handicap, familial status or national origin; 3. The marketing and advertising of units for occupancy and notifying clients and potential residents of the availability of units will be conducted in a non-discriminatory manner and will comply with the Fair Housing Advertising regulations set forth in 24 CFR Section 109, et seq. Amenities:     Cozy 1 bedroom apartment homes     Full size kitchens with ample storage     Air Conditioning     Controlled access entry     Newly remodeled lobby and atrium     Clubhouse with fitness center     Elevator access     Laundry facilities on-site     Wheelchair access     Public transportation available 6 days per week     Rent includes all utilities Offer a waitlist for our apartments. ...see full details
Yellowstone County
Listing Location: 12.81 miles from Acton


Prairie Tower Apartments - Billings

725 N 25th St
Billings, MT - 59101
(406)248-3377
Prairie Tower Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Prairie Tower Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Yellowstone County
Listing Location: 12.97 miles from Acton

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Big Sky Apartments - Billings

707 N 19th St
Billings, MT - 59101
(406) 245-3989
Big Sky Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Big Sky Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Yellowstone County
Listing Location: 13.05 miles from Acton

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Ponderosa Acres - Billings

1301 Industrial Ave
Billings, MT - 59101
612 604-5302
Ponderosa Acres is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Ponderosa Acres for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Yellowstone County
Listing Location: 13.13 miles from Acton

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Acton, MT

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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