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

McDonough County, IL, IL

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 McDonough County, IL, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $521 to a high of $637, with an average of $579.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $605, a maximum of $739, and an average of $672.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $761, peaking at a maximum of $930, and averaging at $845.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $994, a maximum of $1,214, and an average of $1,104.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,135 to a maximum of $1,387, with an average of $1,261.

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 McDonough County, IL 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 McDonough County, IL, IL Low Rent (90%) $521 $605 $761 $994 $1,135
Average Rent $579 $672 $845 $1,104 $1,261
High Rent(110%) $637 $739 $930 $1,214 $1,387
2023 McDonough County, IL, IL Low Rent (90%) $491 $585 $715 $970 $1,109
Average Rent $545 $650 $794 $1,078 $1,232
High Rent (110%) $600 $715 $873 $1,186 $1,355
2022 McDonough County, IL, IL Low Rent (90%) $464 $554 $662 $914 $1,060
Average Rent $515 $616 $735 $1,016 $1,178
High Rent(110%) $567 $678 $809 $1,118 $1,296
2021 McDonough County, IL, IL Low Rent (90%) $515 $518 $630 $846 $1,027
Average Rent $572 $575 $700 $940 $1,141
High Rent (110%) $629 $633 $770 $1,034 $1,255
2020 McDonough County, IL, IL Low Rent (90%) $427 $510 $628 $797 $951
Average Rent $474 $567 $698 $885 $1,057
High Rent(110%) $521 $624 $768 $974 $1,163
2019 McDonough County, IL, IL Low Rent (90%) $435 $510 $642 $804 $954
Average Rent $483 $567 $713 $893 $1,060
High Rent (110%) $531 $624 $784 $982 $1,166
2018 McDonough County, IL, IL Low Rent (90%) $444 $525 $659 $826 $923
Average Rent $493 $583 $732 $918 $1,026
High Rent(110%) $542 $641 $805 $1,010 $1,129
2017 McDonough County, IL, IL Low Rent (90%) $405 $514 $639 $799 $912
Average Rent $450 $571 $710 $888 $1,013
High Rent (110%) $495 $628 $781 $977 $1,114


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