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

Owensboro, KY MSA, KY

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 Owensboro, KY MSA, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $743 to a high of $908, with an average of $825.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $747, a maximum of $913, and an average of $830.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $982, peaking at a maximum of $1,200, and averaging at $1,091.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,296, a maximum of $1,584, and an average of $1,440.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,308 to a maximum of $1,598, with an average of $1,453.

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 Owensboro, KY 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 Owensboro, KY MSA, KY Low Rent (90%) $743 $747 $982 $1,296 $1,308
Average Rent $825 $830 $1,091 $1,440 $1,453
High Rent(110%) $908 $913 $1,200 $1,584 $1,598
2023 Owensboro, KY MSA, KY Low Rent (90%) $629 $633 $833 $1,101 $1,120
Average Rent $699 $703 $926 $1,223 $1,244
High Rent (110%) $769 $773 $1,019 $1,345 $1,368
2022 Owensboro, KY MSA, KY Low Rent (90%) $536 $577 $759 $991 $1,029
Average Rent $595 $641 $843 $1,101 $1,143
High Rent(110%) $655 $705 $927 $1,211 $1,257
2021 Owensboro, KY MSA, KY Low Rent (90%) $538 $561 $739 $968 $1,002
Average Rent $598 $623 $821 $1,075 $1,113
High Rent (110%) $658 $685 $903 $1,183 $1,224
2020 Owensboro, KY MSA, KY Low Rent (90%) $509 $545 $708 $924 $996
Average Rent $565 $605 $787 $1,027 $1,107
High Rent(110%) $622 $666 $866 $1,130 $1,218
2019 Owensboro, KY MSA, KY Low Rent (90%) $482 $514 $671 $866 $1,028
Average Rent $536 $571 $746 $962 $1,142
High Rent (110%) $590 $628 $821 $1,058 $1,256
2018 Owensboro, KY MSA, KY Low Rent (90%) $481 $483 $642 $812 $1,001
Average Rent $534 $537 $713 $902 $1,112
High Rent(110%) $587 $591 $784 $992 $1,223
2017 Owensboro, KY MSA, KY Low Rent (90%) $459 $463 $615 $772 $942
Average Rent $510 $514 $683 $858 $1,047
High Rent (110%) $561 $565 $751 $944 $1,152


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