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

New Bedford, MA 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 New Bedford, MA 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 $924 to a high of $1,130, with an average of $1,027.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $1,085, a maximum of $1,326, and an average of $1,205.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $1,317, peaking at a maximum of $1,609, and averaging at $1,463.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,592, a maximum of $1,946, and an average of $1,769.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,844 to a maximum of $2,254, with an average of $2,049.

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 New Bedford, MA 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 New Bedford, MA HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $924 $1,085 $1,317 $1,592 $1,844
Average Rent $1,027 $1,205 $1,463 $1,769 $2,049
High Rent(110%) $1,130 $1,326 $1,609 $1,946 $2,254
2023 New Bedford, MA HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $801 $946 $1,154 $1,404 $1,550
Average Rent $890 $1,051 $1,282 $1,560 $1,722
High Rent (110%) $979 $1,156 $1,410 $1,716 $1,894
2022 New Bedford, MA HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $728 $813 $1,003 $1,239 $1,360
Average Rent $809 $903 $1,114 $1,377 $1,511
High Rent(110%) $890 $993 $1,225 $1,515 $1,662
2021 New Bedford, MA HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $699 $736 $911 $1,133 $1,235
Average Rent $777 $818 $1,012 $1,259 $1,372
High Rent (110%) $855 $900 $1,113 $1,385 $1,509
2020 New Bedford, MA HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $693 $706 $866 $1,079 $1,173
Average Rent $770 $784 $962 $1,199 $1,303
High Rent(110%) $847 $862 $1,058 $1,319 $1,433
2019 New Bedford, MA HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $669 $699 $840 $1,052 $1,135
Average Rent $743 $777 $933 $1,169 $1,261
High Rent (110%) $817 $855 $1,026 $1,286 $1,387
2018 New Bedford, MA HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $651 $685 $815 $1,022 $1,111
Average Rent $723 $761 $906 $1,136 $1,234
High Rent(110%) $795 $837 $997 $1,250 $1,357
2017 New Bedford, MA HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $594 $645 $764 $956 $1,053
Average Rent $660 $717 $849 $1,062 $1,170
High Rent (110%) $726 $789 $934 $1,168 $1,287


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