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

Cook County, MN, MN

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 Cook County, MN, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $552 to a high of $674, with an average of $613.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $725, a maximum of $887, and an average of $806.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $815, peaking at a maximum of $996, and averaging at $905.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,085, a maximum of $1,326, and an average of $1,205.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,178 to a maximum of $1,440, with an average of $1,309.

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 Cook County, MN 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 Cook County, MN, MN Low Rent (90%) $552 $725 $815 $1,085 $1,178
Average Rent $613 $806 $905 $1,205 $1,309
High Rent(110%) $674 $887 $996 $1,326 $1,440
2023 Cook County, MN, MN Low Rent (90%) $497 $658 $743 $1,057 $1,082
Average Rent $552 $731 $826 $1,174 $1,202
High Rent (110%) $607 $804 $909 $1,291 $1,322
2022 Cook County, MN, MN Low Rent (90%) $453 $595 $681 $968 $1,166
Average Rent $503 $661 $757 $1,075 $1,296
High Rent(110%) $553 $727 $833 $1,183 $1,426
2021 Cook County, MN, MN Low Rent (90%) $436 $580 $661 $923 $1,144
Average Rent $484 $644 $734 $1,026 $1,271
High Rent (110%) $532 $708 $807 $1,129 $1,398
2020 Cook County, MN, MN Low Rent (90%) $424 $564 $643 $857 $1,129
Average Rent $471 $627 $714 $952 $1,254
High Rent(110%) $518 $690 $785 $1,047 $1,379
2019 Cook County, MN, MN Low Rent (90%) $414 $563 $644 $830 $891
Average Rent $460 $625 $716 $922 $990
High Rent (110%) $506 $688 $788 $1,014 $1,089
2018 Cook County, MN, MN Low Rent (90%) $440 $600 $689 $864 $939
Average Rent $489 $667 $766 $960 $1,043
High Rent(110%) $538 $734 $843 $1,056 $1,147
2017 Cook County, MN, MN Low Rent (90%) $438 $599 $691 $865 $953
Average Rent $487 $666 $768 $961 $1,059
High Rent (110%) $536 $733 $845 $1,057 $1,165


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