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

Ouray County, CO, CO

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 Ouray County, CO, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $1,206 to a high of $1,474, with an average of $1,340.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $1,214, a maximum of $1,484, and an average of $1,349.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $1,595, peaking at a maximum of $1,949, and averaging at $1,772.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $2,146, a maximum of $2,622, and an average of $2,384.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $2,165 to a maximum of $2,646, with an average of $2,405.

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 Ouray County, CO 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 Ouray County, CO, CO Low Rent (90%) $1,206 $1,214 $1,595 $2,146 $2,165
Average Rent $1,340 $1,349 $1,772 $2,384 $2,405
High Rent(110%) $1,474 $1,484 $1,949 $2,622 $2,646
2023 Ouray County, CO, CO Low Rent (90%) $1,085 $1,093 $1,438 $1,910 $2,018
Average Rent $1,206 $1,214 $1,598 $2,122 $2,242
High Rent (110%) $1,327 $1,335 $1,758 $2,334 $2,466
2022 Ouray County, CO, CO Low Rent (90%) $1,052 $1,058 $1,393 $1,723 $2,065
Average Rent $1,169 $1,176 $1,548 $1,914 $2,294
High Rent(110%) $1,286 $1,294 $1,703 $2,105 $2,523
2021 Ouray County, CO, CO Low Rent (90%) $922 $928 $1,223 $1,521 $1,847
Average Rent $1,024 $1,031 $1,359 $1,690 $2,052
High Rent (110%) $1,126 $1,134 $1,495 $1,859 $2,257
2020 Ouray County, CO, CO Low Rent (90%) $680 $792 $1,043 $1,300 $1,618
Average Rent $755 $880 $1,159 $1,444 $1,798
High Rent(110%) $831 $968 $1,275 $1,588 $1,978
2019 Ouray County, CO, CO Low Rent (90%) $690 $817 $1,075 $1,399 $1,646
Average Rent $767 $908 $1,194 $1,554 $1,829
High Rent (110%) $844 $999 $1,313 $1,709 $2,012
2018 Ouray County, CO, CO Low Rent (90%) $656 $796 $1,029 $1,391 $1,577
Average Rent $729 $884 $1,143 $1,546 $1,752
High Rent(110%) $802 $972 $1,257 $1,701 $1,927
2017 Ouray County, CO, CO Low Rent (90%) $615 $747 $968 $1,372 $1,485
Average Rent $683 $830 $1,076 $1,524 $1,650
High Rent (110%) $751 $913 $1,184 $1,676 $1,815


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