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

Fairbanks, AK MSA, AK

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 Fairbanks, AK MSA, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $1,004 to a high of $1,228, with an average of $1,116.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $1,128, a maximum of $1,378, and an average of $1,253.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $1,481, peaking at a maximum of $1,811, and averaging at $1,646.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $2,088, a maximum of $2,552, and an average of $2,320.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $2,514 to a maximum of $3,072, with an average of $2,793.

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 Fairbanks, AK 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 Fairbanks, AK MSA, AK Low Rent (90%) $1,004 $1,128 $1,481 $2,088 $2,514
Average Rent $1,116 $1,253 $1,646 $2,320 $2,793
High Rent(110%) $1,228 $1,378 $1,811 $2,552 $3,072
2023 Fairbanks, AK MSA, AK Low Rent (90%) $894 $1,015 $1,337 $1,899 $2,276
Average Rent $993 $1,128 $1,485 $2,110 $2,529
High Rent (110%) $1,092 $1,241 $1,634 $2,321 $2,782
2022 Fairbanks, AK MSA, AK Low Rent (90%) $789 $903 $1,188 $1,688 $2,033
Average Rent $877 $1,003 $1,320 $1,875 $2,259
High Rent(110%) $965 $1,103 $1,452 $2,063 $2,485
2021 Fairbanks, AK MSA, AK Low Rent (90%) $772 $888 $1,171 $1,676 $2,028
Average Rent $858 $987 $1,301 $1,862 $2,253
High Rent (110%) $944 $1,086 $1,431 $2,048 $2,478
2020 Fairbanks, AK MSA, AK Low Rent (90%) $777 $905 $1,193 $1,720 $2,093
Average Rent $863 $1,006 $1,325 $1,911 $2,326
High Rent(110%) $949 $1,107 $1,458 $2,102 $2,559
2019 Fairbanks, AK MSA, AK Low Rent (90%) $784 $923 $1,220 $1,765 $2,144
Average Rent $871 $1,025 $1,356 $1,961 $2,382
High Rent (110%) $958 $1,128 $1,492 $2,157 $2,620
2018 Fairbanks, AK MSA, AK Low Rent (90%) $786 $926 $1,231 $1,791 $2,168
Average Rent $873 $1,029 $1,368 $1,990 $2,409
High Rent(110%) $960 $1,132 $1,505 $2,189 $2,650
2017 Fairbanks, AK MSA, AK Low Rent (90%) $724 $858 $1,140 $1,660 $2,009
Average Rent $804 $953 $1,267 $1,844 $2,232
High Rent (110%) $884 $1,048 $1,394 $2,028 $2,455


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