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

Eastern Worcester County, 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 Eastern Worcester County, 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 $1,152 to a high of $1,408, with an average of $1,280.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $1,294, a maximum of $1,582, and an average of $1,438.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $1,700, peaking at a maximum of $2,078, and averaging at $1,889.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $2,396, a maximum of $2,928, and an average of $2,662.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $2,642 to a maximum of $3,229, with an average of $2,935.

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 Eastern Worcester County, 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 Eastern Worcester County, MA HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $1,152 $1,294 $1,700 $2,396 $2,642
Average Rent $1,280 $1,438 $1,889 $2,662 $2,935
High Rent(110%) $1,408 $1,582 $2,078 $2,928 $3,229
2023 Eastern Worcester County, MA HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $1,001 $1,137 $1,497 $2,029 $2,413
Average Rent $1,112 $1,263 $1,663 $2,254 $2,681
High Rent (110%) $1,223 $1,389 $1,829 $2,479 $2,949
2022 Eastern Worcester County, MA HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $835 $956 $1,257 $1,610 $1,989
Average Rent $928 $1,062 $1,397 $1,789 $2,210
High Rent(110%) $1,021 $1,168 $1,537 $1,968 $2,431
2021 Eastern Worcester County, MA HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $779 $865 $1,139 $1,418 $1,794
Average Rent $866 $961 $1,266 $1,575 $1,993
High Rent (110%) $953 $1,057 $1,393 $1,733 $2,192
2020 Eastern Worcester County, MA HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $779 $843 $1,111 $1,391 $1,729
Average Rent $866 $937 $1,234 $1,546 $1,921
High Rent(110%) $953 $1,031 $1,357 $1,701 $2,113
2019 Eastern Worcester County, MA HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $842 $846 $1,120 $1,430 $1,750
Average Rent $935 $940 $1,244 $1,589 $1,944
High Rent (110%) $1,029 $1,034 $1,368 $1,748 $2,138
2018 Eastern Worcester County, MA HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $834 $863 $1,148 $1,491 $1,851
Average Rent $927 $959 $1,276 $1,657 $2,057
High Rent(110%) $1,020 $1,055 $1,404 $1,823 $2,263
2017 Eastern Worcester County, MA HUD Metro FMR Area, MA Low Rent (90%) $798 $875 $1,129 $1,511 $1,851
Average Rent $887 $972 $1,254 $1,679 $2,057
High Rent (110%) $976 $1,069 $1,379 $1,847 $2,263


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