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

Union County, NM, NM

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 Union County, NM, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $564 to a high of $690, with an average of $627.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $659, a maximum of $805, and an average of $732.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $789, peaking at a maximum of $965, and averaging at $877.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,003, a maximum of $1,225, and an average of $1,114.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,339 to a maximum of $1,637, with an average of $1,488.

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 Union County, NM 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 Union County, NM, NM Low Rent (90%) $564 $659 $789 $1,003 $1,339
Average Rent $627 $732 $877 $1,114 $1,488
High Rent(110%) $690 $805 $965 $1,225 $1,637
2023 Union County, NM, NM Low Rent (90%) $524 $563 $716 $894 $1,101
Average Rent $582 $626 $795 $993 $1,223
High Rent (110%) $640 $689 $875 $1,092 $1,345
2022 Union County, NM, NM Low Rent (90%) $495 $497 $653 $858 $1,010
Average Rent $550 $552 $726 $953 $1,122
High Rent(110%) $605 $607 $799 $1,048 $1,234
2021 Union County, NM, NM Low Rent (90%) $498 $501 $661 $945 $1,041
Average Rent $553 $557 $734 $1,050 $1,157
High Rent (110%) $608 $613 $807 $1,155 $1,273
2020 Union County, NM, NM Low Rent (90%) $485 $488 $643 $927 $1,020
Average Rent $539 $542 $714 $1,030 $1,133
High Rent(110%) $593 $596 $785 $1,133 $1,246
2019 Union County, NM, NM Low Rent (90%) $473 $476 $630 $911 $985
Average Rent $526 $529 $700 $1,012 $1,094
High Rent (110%) $579 $582 $770 $1,113 $1,203
2018 Union County, NM, NM Low Rent (90%) $469 $472 $627 $913 $967
Average Rent $521 $524 $697 $1,014 $1,074
High Rent(110%) $573 $576 $767 $1,115 $1,181
2017 Union County, NM, NM Low Rent (90%) $449 $452 $600 $852 $968
Average Rent $499 $502 $667 $947 $1,075
High Rent (110%) $549 $552 $734 $1,042 $1,183


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