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

Battle Creek, MI MSA, MI

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 Battle Creek, MI MSA, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $671 to a high of $820, with an average of $745.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $769, a maximum of $939, and an average of $854.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $934, peaking at a maximum of $1,142, and averaging at $1,038.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,162, a maximum of $1,420, and an average of $1,291.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,339 to a maximum of $1,637, with an average of $1,488.

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 Battle Creek, MI 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 Battle Creek, MI MSA, MI Low Rent (90%) $671 $769 $934 $1,162 $1,339
Average Rent $745 $854 $1,038 $1,291 $1,488
High Rent(110%) $820 $939 $1,142 $1,420 $1,637
2023 Battle Creek, MI MSA, MI Low Rent (90%) $627 $701 $862 $1,102 $1,257
Average Rent $697 $779 $958 $1,224 $1,397
High Rent (110%) $767 $857 $1,054 $1,346 $1,537
2022 Battle Creek, MI MSA, MI Low Rent (90%) $542 $603 $757 $982 $1,065
Average Rent $602 $670 $841 $1,091 $1,183
High Rent(110%) $662 $737 $925 $1,200 $1,301
2021 Battle Creek, MI MSA, MI Low Rent (90%) $497 $595 $753 $967 $1,033
Average Rent $552 $661 $837 $1,074 $1,148
High Rent (110%) $607 $727 $921 $1,181 $1,263
2020 Battle Creek, MI MSA, MI Low Rent (90%) $465 $569 $715 $925 $968
Average Rent $517 $632 $794 $1,028 $1,076
High Rent(110%) $569 $695 $873 $1,131 $1,184
2019 Battle Creek, MI MSA, MI Low Rent (90%) $437 $541 $681 $887 $936
Average Rent $486 $601 $757 $986 $1,040
High Rent (110%) $535 $661 $833 $1,085 $1,144
2018 Battle Creek, MI MSA, MI Low Rent (90%) $423 $527 $663 $866 $923
Average Rent $470 $585 $737 $962 $1,025
High Rent(110%) $517 $644 $811 $1,058 $1,128
2017 Battle Creek, MI MSA, MI Low Rent (90%) $463 $578 $725 $946 $1,025
Average Rent $514 $642 $806 $1,051 $1,139
High Rent (110%) $565 $706 $887 $1,156 $1,253


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