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

Lincoln County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area, WV

In the year 2021, as a landlord, if you're looking to rent your property to a Section 8 tenant or another housing voucher program in Lincoln County, WV 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 $446 to a high of $545, with an average of $495.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $514, a maximum of $628, and an average of $571.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $617, peaking at a maximum of $755, and averaging at $686.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $779, a maximum of $952, and an average of $865.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $932 to a maximum of $1,139, with an average of $1,035.

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 Lincoln County, WV 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
2021 Lincoln County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area, WV Low Rent (90%) $446 $514 $617 $779 $932
Average Rent $495 $571 $686 $865 $1,035
High Rent(110%) $545 $628 $755 $952 $1,139
2020 Lincoln County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area, WV Low Rent (90%) $434 $515 $622 $839 $967
Average Rent $482 $572 $691 $932 $1,074
High Rent (110%) $530 $629 $760 $1,025 $1,181
2019 Lincoln County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area, WV Low Rent (90%) $408 $462 $579 $811 $914
Average Rent $453 $513 $643 $901 $1,015
High Rent(110%) $498 $564 $707 $991 $1,117
2018 Lincoln County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area, WV Low Rent (90%) $403 $467 $580 $797 $800
Average Rent $448 $519 $644 $886 $889
High Rent (110%) $493 $571 $708 $975 $978
2017 Lincoln County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area, WV Low Rent (90%) $437 $464 $613 $824 $845
Average Rent $486 $516 $681 $915 $939
High Rent(110%) $535 $568 $749 $1,007 $1,033


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