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

Avery County, NC, NC

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 Avery County, NC, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $698 to a high of $854, with an average of $776.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $703, a maximum of $859, and an average of $781.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $923, peaking at a maximum of $1,129, and averaging at $1,026.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,117, a maximum of $1,365, and an average of $1,241.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,229 to a maximum of $1,503, with an average of $1,366.

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 Avery County, NC 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 Avery County, NC, NC Low Rent (90%) $698 $703 $923 $1,117 $1,229
Average Rent $776 $781 $1,026 $1,241 $1,366
High Rent(110%) $854 $859 $1,129 $1,365 $1,503
2023 Avery County, NC, NC Low Rent (90%) $635 $640 $842 $1,025 $1,131
Average Rent $706 $711 $936 $1,139 $1,257
High Rent (110%) $777 $782 $1,030 $1,253 $1,383
2022 Avery County, NC, NC Low Rent (90%) $581 $584 $769 $950 $1,042
Average Rent $645 $649 $854 $1,056 $1,158
High Rent(110%) $710 $714 $939 $1,162 $1,274
2021 Avery County, NC, NC Low Rent (90%) $536 $539 $710 $900 $1,139
Average Rent $595 $599 $789 $1,000 $1,265
High Rent (110%) $655 $659 $868 $1,100 $1,392
2020 Avery County, NC, NC Low Rent (90%) $506 $509 $667 $851 $1,061
Average Rent $562 $566 $741 $945 $1,179
High Rent(110%) $618 $623 $815 $1,040 $1,297
2019 Avery County, NC, NC Low Rent (90%) $514 $518 $684 $872 $1,088
Average Rent $571 $575 $760 $969 $1,209
High Rent (110%) $628 $633 $836 $1,066 $1,330
2018 Avery County, NC, NC Low Rent (90%) $536 $538 $691 $877 $1,094
Average Rent $595 $598 $768 $974 $1,215
High Rent(110%) $655 $658 $845 $1,071 $1,337
2017 Avery County, NC, NC Low Rent (90%) $500 $504 $670 $863 $1,056
Average Rent $556 $560 $744 $959 $1,173
High Rent (110%) $612 $616 $818 $1,055 $1,290


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