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

Berkshire County, MA (part) HUD Metro FMR Area, MA

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 Berkshire County, MA (part) 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 $885 to a high of $1,081, with an average of $983.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $994, a maximum of $1,214, and an average of $1,104.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $1,306, peaking at a maximum of $1,596, and averaging at $1,451.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,579, a maximum of $1,929, and an average of $1,754.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $2,156 to a maximum of $2,636, with an average of $2,396.

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 Berkshire County, MA (part) 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
2024 Berkshire County, MA (part) HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $885 $994 $1,306 $1,579 $2,156
Average Rent $983 $1,104 $1,451 $1,754 $2,396
High Rent(110%) $1,081 $1,214 $1,596 $1,929 $2,636
2023 Berkshire County, MA (part) HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $863 $980 $1,291 $1,571 $1,895
Average Rent $959 $1,089 $1,434 $1,745 $2,106
High Rent (110%) $1,055 $1,198 $1,577 $1,920 $2,317
2022 Berkshire County, MA (part) HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $846 $914 $1,203 $1,488 $1,689
Average Rent $940 $1,016 $1,337 $1,653 $1,877
High Rent(110%) $1,034 $1,118 $1,471 $1,818 $2,065
2021 Berkshire County, MA (part) HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $760 $803 $1,058 $1,315 $1,434
Average Rent $844 $892 $1,175 $1,461 $1,593
High Rent (110%) $928 $981 $1,293 $1,607 $1,752
2020 Berkshire County, MA (part) HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $780 $785 $997 $1,243 $1,359
Average Rent $867 $872 $1,108 $1,381 $1,510
High Rent(110%) $954 $959 $1,219 $1,519 $1,661
2019 Berkshire County, MA (part) HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $811 $815 $960 $1,203 $1,376
Average Rent $901 $906 $1,067 $1,337 $1,529
High Rent (110%) $991 $997 $1,174 $1,471 $1,682
2018 Berkshire County, MA (part) HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $778 $789 $919 $1,152 $1,340
Average Rent $864 $877 $1,021 $1,280 $1,489
High Rent(110%) $950 $965 $1,123 $1,408 $1,638
2017 Berkshire County, MA (part) HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $659 $691 $797 $997 $1,166
Average Rent $732 $768 $886 $1,108 $1,296
High Rent (110%) $805 $845 $975 $1,219 $1,426


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