The PHA sets a payment standard ranging from 90% to 110% of the Fair Market Rents (FMRs).

Akron, OH MSA, OH

In the year 2024, as a landlord, if you're looking to rent your property to a Section 8 tenant or another housing voucher program in Akron, OH MSA, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $655 to a high of $801, with an average of $728.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $734, a maximum of $898, and an average of $816.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $935, peaking at a maximum of $1,143, and averaging at $1,039.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,171, a maximum of $1,431, and an average of $1,301.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,250 to a maximum of $1,528, with an average of $1,389.

The fair market rent mentioned already includes all utilities. If a landlord chooses not to provide utility coverage, they can subtract the utility costs from the rent to determine the adjusted rental price.

Each housing authority establishes its own rental rates, so you should check the pricing set by that specific housing authority to determine the maximum amount they can offer. It's advisable to adhere to their pricing guidelines.

To apply for Section 8 housing, you can check your income against the Akron, OH MSA Housing Choice voucher income limit to determine your eligibility.

HUD's Fair Market Rent guides Section 8 rates for your rental unit.

Year Area HUD Fair Market Rent Bedrooms
Studio 1 Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Bedroom 4 Bedroom
2024 Akron, OH MSA, OH Low Rent (90%) $655 $734 $935 $1,171 $1,250
Average Rent $728 $816 $1,039 $1,301 $1,389
High Rent(110%) $801 $898 $1,143 $1,431 $1,528
2023 Akron, OH MSA, OH Low Rent (90%) $641 $728 $924 $1,167 $1,242
Average Rent $712 $809 $1,027 $1,297 $1,380
High Rent (110%) $783 $890 $1,130 $1,427 $1,518
2022 Akron, OH MSA, OH Low Rent (90%) $549 $632 $801 $1,013 $1,086
Average Rent $610 $702 $890 $1,126 $1,207
High Rent(110%) $671 $772 $979 $1,239 $1,328
2021 Akron, OH MSA, OH Low Rent (90%) $509 $598 $764 $962 $1,036
Average Rent $566 $664 $849 $1,069 $1,151
High Rent (110%) $623 $730 $934 $1,176 $1,266
2020 Akron, OH MSA, OH Low Rent (90%) $501 $593 $762 $959 $1,032
Average Rent $557 $659 $847 $1,065 $1,147
High Rent(110%) $613 $725 $932 $1,172 $1,262
2019 Akron, OH MSA, OH Low Rent (90%) $474 $561 $729 $917 $986
Average Rent $527 $623 $810 $1,019 $1,095
High Rent (110%) $580 $685 $891 $1,121 $1,205
2018 Akron, OH MSA, OH Low Rent (90%) $483 $566 $743 $943 $1,013
Average Rent $537 $629 $826 $1,048 $1,125
High Rent(110%) $591 $692 $909 $1,153 $1,238
2017 Akron, OH MSA, OH Low Rent (90%) $464 $535 $711 $914 $980
Average Rent $516 $594 $790 $1,016 $1,089
High Rent (110%) $568 $653 $869 $1,118 $1,198


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