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

Humboldt County, CA, CA

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 Humboldt County, CA, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $855 to a high of $1,045, with an average of $950.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $929, a maximum of $1,135, and an average of $1,032.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $1,217, peaking at a maximum of $1,487, and averaging at $1,352.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,715, a maximum of $2,096, and an average of $1,905.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $2,065 to a maximum of $2,523, with an average of $2,294.

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 Humboldt County, CA 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 Humboldt County, CA, CA Low Rent (90%) $855 $929 $1,217 $1,715 $2,065
Average Rent $950 $1,032 $1,352 $1,905 $2,294
High Rent(110%) $1,045 $1,135 $1,487 $2,096 $2,523
2023 Humboldt County, CA, CA Low Rent (90%) $731 $816 $1,065 $1,513 $1,814
Average Rent $812 $907 $1,183 $1,681 $2,015
High Rent (110%) $893 $998 $1,301 $1,849 $2,217
2022 Humboldt County, CA, CA Low Rent (90%) $667 $776 $1,001 $1,422 $1,713
Average Rent $741 $862 $1,112 $1,580 $1,903
High Rent(110%) $815 $948 $1,223 $1,738 $2,093
2021 Humboldt County, CA, CA Low Rent (90%) $667 $777 $1,002 $1,434 $1,711
Average Rent $741 $863 $1,113 $1,593 $1,901
High Rent (110%) $815 $949 $1,224 $1,752 $2,091
2020 Humboldt County, CA, CA Low Rent (90%) $618 $725 $936 $1,350 $1,617
Average Rent $687 $806 $1,040 $1,500 $1,797
High Rent(110%) $756 $887 $1,144 $1,650 $1,977
2019 Humboldt County, CA, CA Low Rent (90%) $599 $689 $898 $1,299 $1,494
Average Rent $665 $765 $998 $1,443 $1,660
High Rent (110%) $732 $842 $1,098 $1,587 $1,826
2018 Humboldt County, CA, CA Low Rent (90%) $575 $656 $860 $1,252 $1,440
Average Rent $639 $729 $956 $1,391 $1,600
High Rent(110%) $703 $802 $1,052 $1,530 $1,760
2017 Humboldt County, CA, CA Low Rent (90%) $620 $698 $923 $1,333 $1,551
Average Rent $689 $775 $1,026 $1,481 $1,723
High Rent (110%) $758 $853 $1,129 $1,629 $1,895


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