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

Aroostook County, ME, ME

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 Aroostook County, ME, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $598 to a high of $730, with an average of $664.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $682, a maximum of $834, and an average of $758.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $853, peaking at a maximum of $1,043, and averaging at $948.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,163, a maximum of $1,421, and an average of $1,292.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,237 to a maximum of $1,511, with an average of $1,374.

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 Aroostook County, ME 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 Aroostook County, ME, ME Low Rent (90%) $598 $682 $853 $1,163 $1,237
Average Rent $664 $758 $948 $1,292 $1,374
High Rent(110%) $730 $834 $1,043 $1,421 $1,511
2023 Aroostook County, ME, ME Low Rent (90%) $506 $605 $757 $1,005 $1,139
Average Rent $562 $672 $841 $1,117 $1,266
High Rent (110%) $618 $739 $925 $1,229 $1,393
2022 Aroostook County, ME, ME Low Rent (90%) $467 $567 $703 $941 $1,107
Average Rent $519 $630 $781 $1,046 $1,230
High Rent(110%) $571 $693 $859 $1,151 $1,353
2021 Aroostook County, ME, ME Low Rent (90%) $443 $545 $661 $893 $1,026
Average Rent $492 $605 $734 $992 $1,140
High Rent (110%) $541 $666 $807 $1,091 $1,254
2020 Aroostook County, ME, ME Low Rent (90%) $468 $542 $643 $890 $968
Average Rent $520 $602 $714 $989 $1,076
High Rent(110%) $572 $662 $785 $1,088 $1,184
2019 Aroostook County, ME, ME Low Rent (90%) $507 $570 $668 $900 $966
Average Rent $563 $633 $742 $1,000 $1,073
High Rent (110%) $619 $696 $816 $1,100 $1,180
2018 Aroostook County, ME, ME Low Rent (90%) $493 $542 $627 $832 $910
Average Rent $548 $602 $697 $924 $1,011
High Rent(110%) $603 $662 $767 $1,016 $1,112
2017 Aroostook County, ME, ME Low Rent (90%) $480 $526 $613 $789 $855
Average Rent $533 $584 $681 $877 $950
High Rent (110%) $586 $642 $749 $965 $1,045


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