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

Hamilton County, NY, NY

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 Hamilton County, NY, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $776 to a high of $948, with an average of $862.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $781, a maximum of $955, and an average of $868.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $1,026, peaking at a maximum of $1,254, and averaging at $1,140.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,240, a maximum of $1,516, and an average of $1,378.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,435 to a maximum of $1,753, with an average of $1,594.

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 Hamilton County, NY 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 Hamilton County, NY, NY Low Rent (90%) $776 $781 $1,026 $1,240 $1,435
Average Rent $862 $868 $1,140 $1,378 $1,594
High Rent(110%) $948 $955 $1,254 $1,516 $1,753
2023 Hamilton County, NY, NY Low Rent (90%) $689 $693 $912 $1,110 $1,291
Average Rent $765 $770 $1,013 $1,233 $1,434
High Rent (110%) $842 $847 $1,114 $1,356 $1,577
2022 Hamilton County, NY, NY Low Rent (90%) $609 $614 $807 $998 $1,148
Average Rent $677 $682 $897 $1,109 $1,275
High Rent(110%) $745 $750 $987 $1,220 $1,403
2021 Hamilton County, NY, NY Low Rent (90%) $626 $630 $830 $1,032 $1,185
Average Rent $695 $700 $922 $1,147 $1,317
High Rent (110%) $765 $770 $1,014 $1,262 $1,449
2020 Hamilton County, NY, NY Low Rent (90%) $574 $578 $761 $988 $1,090
Average Rent $638 $642 $846 $1,098 $1,211
High Rent(110%) $702 $706 $931 $1,208 $1,332
2019 Hamilton County, NY, NY Low Rent (90%) $531 $535 $707 $925 $1,014
Average Rent $590 $594 $786 $1,028 $1,127
High Rent (110%) $649 $653 $865 $1,131 $1,240
2018 Hamilton County, NY, NY Low Rent (90%) $506 $559 $644 $870 $923
Average Rent $562 $621 $716 $967 $1,025
High Rent(110%) $618 $683 $788 $1,064 $1,128
2017 Hamilton County, NY, NY Low Rent (90%) $559 $611 $705 $966 $1,011
Average Rent $621 $679 $783 $1,073 $1,123
High Rent (110%) $683 $747 $861 $1,180 $1,235


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