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

Elmira, 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 Elmira, NY MSA, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $815 to a high of $996, with an average of $905.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $830, a maximum of $1,014, and an average of $922.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $1,087, peaking at a maximum of $1,329, and averaging at $1,208.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,404, a maximum of $1,716, and an average of $1,560.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,527 to a maximum of $1,867, with an average of $1,697.

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 Elmira, 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 Elmira, NY MSA, NY Low Rent (90%) $815 $830 $1,087 $1,404 $1,527
Average Rent $905 $922 $1,208 $1,560 $1,697
High Rent(110%) $996 $1,014 $1,329 $1,716 $1,867
2023 Elmira, NY MSA, NY Low Rent (90%) $727 $729 $935 $1,200 $1,333
Average Rent $808 $810 $1,039 $1,333 $1,481
High Rent (110%) $889 $891 $1,143 $1,466 $1,629
2022 Elmira, NY MSA, NY Low Rent (90%) $664 $669 $850 $1,117 $1,205
Average Rent $738 $743 $944 $1,241 $1,339
High Rent(110%) $812 $817 $1,038 $1,365 $1,473
2021 Elmira, NY MSA, NY Low Rent (90%) $656 $660 $832 $1,098 $1,155
Average Rent $729 $733 $924 $1,220 $1,283
High Rent (110%) $802 $806 $1,016 $1,342 $1,411
2020 Elmira, NY MSA, NY Low Rent (90%) $582 $604 $755 $997 $1,031
Average Rent $647 $671 $839 $1,108 $1,146
High Rent(110%) $712 $738 $923 $1,219 $1,261
2019 Elmira, NY MSA, NY Low Rent (90%) $567 $597 $751 $967 $1,014
Average Rent $630 $663 $834 $1,074 $1,127
High Rent (110%) $693 $729 $917 $1,181 $1,240
2018 Elmira, NY MSA, NY Low Rent (90%) $523 $576 $726 $933 $989
Average Rent $581 $640 $807 $1,037 $1,099
High Rent(110%) $639 $704 $888 $1,141 $1,209
2017 Elmira, NY MSA, NY Low Rent (90%) $519 $577 $734 $933 $1,011
Average Rent $577 $641 $815 $1,037 $1,123
High Rent (110%) $635 $705 $897 $1,141 $1,235


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