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

Howard County, MO, MO

In the year 2021, as a landlord, if you're looking to rent your property to a Section 8 tenant or another housing voucher program in Howard County, MO, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $469 to a high of $573, with an average of $521.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $472, a maximum of $576, and an average of $524.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $622, peaking at a maximum of $760, and averaging at $691.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $814, a maximum of $994, and an average of $904.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $843 to a maximum of $1,031, with an average of $937.

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 Howard County, MO 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
2021 Howard County, MO, MO Low Rent (90%) $469 $472 $622 $814 $843
Average Rent $521 $524 $691 $904 $937
High Rent(110%) $573 $576 $760 $994 $1,031
2020 Howard County, MO, MO Low Rent (90%) $471 $473 $624 $783 $845
Average Rent $523 $526 $693 $870 $939
High Rent (110%) $575 $579 $762 $957 $1,033
2019 Howard County, MO, MO Low Rent (90%) $428 $491 $649 $828 $878
Average Rent $475 $545 $721 $920 $975
High Rent(110%) $523 $600 $793 $1,012 $1,073
2018 Howard County, MO, MO Low Rent (90%) $409 $464 $617 $823 $853
Average Rent $454 $516 $686 $914 $948
High Rent (110%) $499 $568 $755 $1,005 $1,043
2017 Howard County, MO, MO Low Rent (90%) $418 $472 $627 $914 $948
Average Rent $464 $524 $697 $1,015 $1,053
High Rent(110%) $510 $576 $767 $1,117 $1,158


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