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

Gainesville, GA MSA, GA

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 Gainesville, GA MSA, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $968 to a high of $1,184, with an average of $1,076.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $1,112, a maximum of $1,359, and an average of $1,235.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $1,247, peaking at a maximum of $1,525, and averaging at $1,386.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,540, a maximum of $1,882, and an average of $1,711.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,739 to a maximum of $2,125, with an average of $1,932.

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 Gainesville, GA 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 Gainesville, GA MSA, GA Low Rent (90%) $968 $1,112 $1,247 $1,540 $1,739
Average Rent $1,076 $1,235 $1,386 $1,711 $1,932
High Rent(110%) $1,184 $1,359 $1,525 $1,882 $2,125
2023 Gainesville, GA MSA, GA Low Rent (90%) $870 $956 $1,080 $1,369 $1,555
Average Rent $967 $1,062 $1,200 $1,521 $1,728
High Rent (110%) $1,064 $1,168 $1,320 $1,673 $1,901
2022 Gainesville, GA MSA, GA Low Rent (90%) $756 $812 $925 $1,205 $1,364
Average Rent $840 $902 $1,028 $1,339 $1,516
High Rent(110%) $924 $992 $1,131 $1,473 $1,668
2021 Gainesville, GA MSA, GA Low Rent (90%) $685 $751 $856 $1,129 $1,262
Average Rent $761 $834 $951 $1,254 $1,402
High Rent (110%) $837 $917 $1,046 $1,379 $1,542
2020 Gainesville, GA MSA, GA Low Rent (90%) $630 $710 $808 $1,076 $1,184
Average Rent $700 $789 $898 $1,195 $1,315
High Rent(110%) $770 $868 $988 $1,315 $1,447
2019 Gainesville, GA MSA, GA Low Rent (90%) $636 $701 $803 $1,072 $1,145
Average Rent $707 $779 $892 $1,191 $1,272
High Rent (110%) $778 $857 $981 $1,310 $1,399
2018 Gainesville, GA MSA, GA Low Rent (90%) $614 $653 $762 $997 $1,071
Average Rent $682 $725 $847 $1,108 $1,190
High Rent(110%) $750 $798 $932 $1,219 $1,309
2017 Gainesville, GA MSA, GA Low Rent (90%) $580 $614 $736 $942 $1,021
Average Rent $644 $682 $818 $1,047 $1,134
High Rent (110%) $708 $750 $900 $1,152 $1,247


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