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

Talbot County, MD, MD

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 Talbot County, MD, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $1,076 to a high of $1,316, with an average of $1,196.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $1,106, a maximum of $1,352, and an average of $1,229.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $1,242, peaking at a maximum of $1,518, and averaging at $1,380.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,751, a maximum of $2,140, and an average of $1,945.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $2,108 to a maximum of $2,576, with an average of $2,342.

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 Talbot County, MD 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 Talbot County, MD, MD Low Rent (90%) $1,076 $1,106 $1,242 $1,751 $2,108
Average Rent $1,196 $1,229 $1,380 $1,945 $2,342
High Rent(110%) $1,316 $1,352 $1,518 $2,140 $2,576
2023 Talbot County, MD, MD Low Rent (90%) $912 $957 $1,081 $1,536 $1,841
Average Rent $1,013 $1,063 $1,201 $1,707 $2,046
High Rent (110%) $1,114 $1,169 $1,321 $1,878 $2,251
2022 Talbot County, MD, MD Low Rent (90%) $836 $861 $1,027 $1,419 $1,758
Average Rent $929 $957 $1,141 $1,577 $1,953
High Rent(110%) $1,022 $1,053 $1,255 $1,735 $2,148
2021 Talbot County, MD, MD Low Rent (90%) $727 $766 $968 $1,320 $1,677
Average Rent $808 $851 $1,076 $1,467 $1,863
High Rent (110%) $889 $936 $1,184 $1,614 $2,049
2020 Talbot County, MD, MD Low Rent (90%) $776 $795 $1,047 $1,381 $1,778
Average Rent $862 $883 $1,163 $1,534 $1,975
High Rent(110%) $948 $971 $1,279 $1,687 $2,173
2019 Talbot County, MD, MD Low Rent (90%) $753 $790 $1,045 $1,391 $1,724
Average Rent $837 $878 $1,161 $1,546 $1,915
High Rent (110%) $921 $966 $1,277 $1,701 $2,107
2018 Talbot County, MD, MD Low Rent (90%) $725 $785 $1,044 $1,337 $1,607
Average Rent $806 $872 $1,160 $1,485 $1,786
High Rent(110%) $887 $959 $1,276 $1,634 $1,965
2017 Talbot County, MD, MD Low Rent (90%) $806 $811 $1,078 $1,349 $1,617
Average Rent $895 $901 $1,198 $1,499 $1,797
High Rent (110%) $985 $991 $1,318 $1,649 $1,977


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