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

Decatur, AL MSA, AL

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 Decatur, AL MSA, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $666 to a high of $814, with an average of $740.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $687, a maximum of $839, and an average of $763.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $832, peaking at a maximum of $1,016, and averaging at $924.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,082, a maximum of $1,322, and an average of $1,202.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,217 to a maximum of $1,487, with an average of $1,352.

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 Decatur, AL 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 Decatur, AL MSA, AL Low Rent (90%) $666 $687 $832 $1,082 $1,217
Average Rent $740 $763 $924 $1,202 $1,352
High Rent(110%) $814 $839 $1,016 $1,322 $1,487
2023 Decatur, AL MSA, AL Low Rent (90%) $561 $586 $716 $934 $1,036
Average Rent $623 $651 $795 $1,038 $1,151
High Rent (110%) $685 $716 $875 $1,142 $1,266
2022 Decatur, AL MSA, AL Low Rent (90%) $499 $533 $648 $851 $908
Average Rent $554 $592 $720 $946 $1,009
High Rent(110%) $609 $651 $792 $1,041 $1,110
2021 Decatur, AL MSA, AL Low Rent (90%) $458 $517 $637 $833 $864
Average Rent $509 $574 $708 $925 $960
High Rent (110%) $560 $631 $779 $1,018 $1,056
2020 Decatur, AL MSA, AL Low Rent (90%) $432 $491 $618 $800 $855
Average Rent $480 $546 $687 $889 $950
High Rent(110%) $528 $601 $756 $978 $1,045
2019 Decatur, AL MSA, AL Low Rent (90%) $403 $475 $613 $791 $842
Average Rent $448 $528 $681 $879 $935
High Rent (110%) $493 $581 $749 $967 $1,029
2018 Decatur, AL MSA, AL Low Rent (90%) $399 $471 $602 $786 $833
Average Rent $443 $523 $669 $873 $926
High Rent(110%) $487 $575 $736 $960 $1,019
2017 Decatur, AL MSA, AL Low Rent (90%) $384 $464 $576 $767 $805
Average Rent $427 $515 $640 $852 $894
High Rent (110%) $470 $567 $704 $937 $983


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