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

Putnam County, GA, GA

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 Putnam County, GA, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $720 to a high of $880, with an average of $800.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $725, a maximum of $886, and an average of $805.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $920, peaking at a maximum of $1,124, and averaging at $1,022.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,169, a maximum of $1,429, and an average of $1,299.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,561 to a maximum of $1,907, with an average of $1,734.

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 Putnam County, GA 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 Putnam County, GA, GA Low Rent (90%) $720 $725 $920 $1,169 $1,561
Average Rent $800 $805 $1,022 $1,299 $1,734
High Rent(110%) $880 $886 $1,124 $1,429 $1,907
2023 Putnam County, GA, GA Low Rent (90%) $644 $647 $824 $1,004 $1,404
Average Rent $715 $719 $916 $1,115 $1,560
High Rent (110%) $787 $791 $1,008 $1,227 $1,716
2022 Putnam County, GA, GA Low Rent (90%) $577 $581 $745 $922 $1,250
Average Rent $641 $645 $828 $1,024 $1,389
High Rent(110%) $705 $710 $911 $1,126 $1,528
2021 Putnam County, GA, GA Low Rent (90%) $584 $608 $692 $860 $967
Average Rent $649 $675 $769 $956 $1,074
High Rent (110%) $714 $743 $846 $1,052 $1,181
2020 Putnam County, GA, GA Low Rent (90%) $590 $607 $690 $860 $965
Average Rent $655 $674 $767 $956 $1,072
High Rent(110%) $721 $741 $844 $1,052 $1,179
2019 Putnam County, GA, GA Low Rent (90%) $593 $608 $697 $873 $982
Average Rent $659 $676 $774 $970 $1,091
High Rent (110%) $725 $744 $851 $1,067 $1,200
2018 Putnam County, GA, GA Low Rent (90%) $578 $594 $682 $855 $962
Average Rent $642 $660 $758 $950 $1,069
High Rent(110%) $706 $726 $834 $1,045 $1,176
2017 Putnam County, GA, GA Low Rent (90%) $494 $497 $632 $790 $905
Average Rent $549 $552 $702 $878 $1,006
High Rent (110%) $604 $607 $772 $966 $1,107


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