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

Kennewick-Richland, WA MSA, WA

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 Kennewick-Richland, WA MSA, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $947 to a high of $1,157, with an average of $1,052.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $1,085, a maximum of $1,327, and an average of $1,206.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $1,337, peaking at a maximum of $1,634, and averaging at $1,485.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,764, a maximum of $2,156, and an average of $1,960.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $2,125 to a maximum of $2,597, with an average of $2,361.

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 Kennewick-Richland, WA 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 Kennewick-Richland, WA MSA, WA Low Rent (90%) $947 $1,085 $1,337 $1,764 $2,125
Average Rent $1,052 $1,206 $1,485 $1,960 $2,361
High Rent(110%) $1,157 $1,327 $1,634 $2,156 $2,597
2023 Kennewick-Richland, WA MSA, WA Low Rent (90%) $730 $860 $1,068 $1,414 $1,755
Average Rent $811 $955 $1,187 $1,571 $1,950
High Rent (110%) $892 $1,051 $1,306 $1,728 $2,145
2022 Kennewick-Richland, WA MSA, WA Low Rent (90%) $634 $770 $954 $1,281 $1,613
Average Rent $704 $855 $1,060 $1,423 $1,792
High Rent(110%) $774 $941 $1,166 $1,565 $1,971
2021 Kennewick-Richland, WA MSA, WA Low Rent (90%) $610 $742 $917 $1,240 $1,549
Average Rent $678 $824 $1,019 $1,378 $1,721
High Rent (110%) $746 $906 $1,121 $1,516 $1,893
2020 Kennewick-Richland, WA MSA, WA Low Rent (90%) $648 $795 $980 $1,329 $1,671
Average Rent $720 $883 $1,089 $1,477 $1,857
High Rent(110%) $792 $971 $1,198 $1,625 $2,043
2019 Kennewick-Richland, WA MSA, WA Low Rent (90%) $571 $700 $866 $1,176 $1,484
Average Rent $634 $778 $962 $1,307 $1,649
High Rent (110%) $697 $856 $1,058 $1,438 $1,814
2018 Kennewick-Richland, WA MSA, WA Low Rent (90%) $519 $637 $787 $1,076 $1,385
Average Rent $577 $708 $874 $1,196 $1,539
High Rent(110%) $635 $779 $961 $1,316 $1,693
2017 Kennewick-Richland, WA MSA, WA Low Rent (90%) $509 $618 $765 $1,045 $1,348
Average Rent $565 $687 $850 $1,161 $1,498
High Rent (110%) $622 $756 $935 $1,277 $1,648


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