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

Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, MA

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 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $1,991 to a high of $2,433, with an average of $2,212.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $2,139, a maximum of $2,615, and an average of $2,377.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $2,544, peaking at a maximum of $3,110, and averaging at $2,827.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $3,076, a maximum of $3,760, and an average of $3,418.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $3,389 to a maximum of $4,142, with an average of $3,765.

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 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area 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 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $1,991 $2,139 $2,544 $3,076 $3,389
Average Rent $2,212 $2,377 $2,827 $3,418 $3,765
High Rent(110%) $2,433 $2,615 $3,110 $3,760 $4,142
2024 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $1,991 $2,139 $2,544 $3,076 $3,389
Average Rent $2,212 $2,377 $2,827 $3,418 $3,765
High Rent (110%) $2,433 $2,615 $3,110 $3,760 $4,142
2023 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $1,823 $1,978 $2,372 $2,886 $3,186
Average Rent $2,025 $2,198 $2,635 $3,207 $3,540
High Rent(110%) $2,228 $2,418 $2,899 $3,528 $3,894
2023 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $1,823 $1,978 $2,372 $2,886 $3,186
Average Rent $2,025 $2,198 $2,635 $3,207 $3,540
High Rent (110%) $2,228 $2,418 $2,899 $3,528 $3,894
2022 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $1,623 $1,787 $2,159 $2,669 $2,928
Average Rent $1,803 $1,986 $2,399 $2,966 $3,253
High Rent(110%) $1,983 $2,185 $2,639 $3,263 $3,578
2022 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $1,623 $1,787 $2,159 $2,669 $2,928
Average Rent $1,803 $1,986 $2,399 $2,966 $3,253
High Rent (110%) $1,983 $2,185 $2,639 $3,263 $3,578
2021 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $1,568 $1,732 $2,102 $2,615 $2,851
Average Rent $1,742 $1,924 $2,336 $2,906 $3,168
High Rent(110%) $1,916 $2,116 $2,570 $3,197 $3,485
2021 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $1,568 $1,732 $2,102 $2,615 $2,851
Average Rent $1,742 $1,924 $2,336 $2,906 $3,168
High Rent (110%) $1,916 $2,116 $2,570 $3,197 $3,485
2020 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $1,544 $1,710 $2,080 $2,592 $2,818
Average Rent $1,715 $1,900 $2,311 $2,880 $3,131
High Rent(110%) $1,887 $2,090 $2,542 $3,168 $3,444
2020 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $1,544 $1,710 $2,080 $2,592 $2,818
Average Rent $1,715 $1,900 $2,311 $2,880 $3,131
High Rent (110%) $1,887 $2,090 $2,542 $3,168 $3,444
2019 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $1,447 $1,621 $1,975 $2,474 $2,669
Average Rent $1,608 $1,801 $2,194 $2,749 $2,966
High Rent(110%) $1,769 $1,981 $2,413 $3,024 $3,263
2019 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $1,447 $1,621 $1,975 $2,474 $2,669
Average Rent $1,608 $1,801 $2,194 $2,749 $2,966
High Rent (110%) $1,769 $1,981 $2,413 $3,024 $3,263
2018 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $1,128 $1,279 $1,566 $1,964 $2,133
Average Rent $1,253 $1,421 $1,740 $2,182 $2,370
High Rent(110%) $1,378 $1,563 $1,914 $2,400 $2,607
2018 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $1,128 $1,279 $1,566 $1,964 $2,133
Average Rent $1,253 $1,421 $1,740 $2,182 $2,370
High Rent (110%) $1,378 $1,563 $1,914 $2,400 $2,607
2017 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $1,075 $1,235 $1,522 $1,904 $2,098
Average Rent $1,194 $1,372 $1,691 $2,116 $2,331
High Rent(110%) $1,313 $1,509 $1,860 $2,328 $2,564
2017 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $1,075 $1,235 $1,522 $1,904 $2,098
Average Rent $1,194 $1,372 $1,691 $2,116 $2,331
High Rent (110%) $1,313 $1,509 $1,860 $2,328 $2,564


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