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

Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY MSA, NY

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 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY MSA, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $910 to a high of $1,112, with an average of $1,011.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $1,018, a maximum of $1,244, and an average of $1,131.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $1,237, peaking at a maximum of $1,511, and averaging at $1,374.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,495, a maximum of $1,827, and an average of $1,661.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,647 to a maximum of $2,013, with an average of $1,830.

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 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY 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 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY MSA, NY Low Rent (90%) $910 $1,018 $1,237 $1,495 $1,647
Average Rent $1,011 $1,131 $1,374 $1,661 $1,830
High Rent(110%) $1,112 $1,244 $1,511 $1,827 $2,013
2023 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY MSA, NY Low Rent (90%) $871 $971 $1,182 $1,438 $1,588
Average Rent $968 $1,079 $1,313 $1,598 $1,764
High Rent (110%) $1,065 $1,187 $1,444 $1,758 $1,940
2022 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY MSA, NY Low Rent (90%) $801 $892 $1,086 $1,343 $1,473
Average Rent $890 $991 $1,207 $1,492 $1,637
High Rent(110%) $979 $1,090 $1,328 $1,641 $1,801
2021 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY MSA, NY Low Rent (90%) $728 $821 $1,005 $1,250 $1,364
Average Rent $809 $912 $1,117 $1,389 $1,515
High Rent (110%) $890 $1,003 $1,229 $1,528 $1,667
2020 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY MSA, NY Low Rent (90%) $672 $770 $949 $1,182 $1,285
Average Rent $747 $855 $1,054 $1,313 $1,428
High Rent(110%) $822 $941 $1,159 $1,444 $1,571
2019 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY MSA, NY Low Rent (90%) $691 $814 $1,004 $1,257 $1,356
Average Rent $768 $904 $1,115 $1,397 $1,507
High Rent (110%) $845 $994 $1,227 $1,537 $1,658
2018 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY MSA, NY Low Rent (90%) $630 $753 $929 $1,165 $1,265
Average Rent $700 $837 $1,032 $1,294 $1,406
High Rent(110%) $770 $921 $1,135 $1,423 $1,547
2017 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY MSA, NY Low Rent (90%) $621 $735 $905 $1,133 $1,248
Average Rent $690 $817 $1,006 $1,259 $1,387
High Rent (110%) $759 $899 $1,107 $1,385 $1,526


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