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

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

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $581 to a high of $710, with an average of $645.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $690, a maximum of $844, and an average of $767.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $857, peaking at a maximum of $1,047, and averaging at $952.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,092, a maximum of $1,334, and an average of $1,213.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,194 to a maximum of $1,460, with an average of $1,327.

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 Wilson 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 Wilson County, NC, NC Low Rent (90%) $581 $690 $857 $1,092 $1,194
Average Rent $645 $767 $952 $1,213 $1,327
High Rent(110%) $710 $844 $1,047 $1,334 $1,460
2023 Wilson County, NC, NC Low Rent (90%) $499 $602 $746 $941 $1,007
Average Rent $554 $669 $829 $1,045 $1,119
High Rent (110%) $609 $736 $912 $1,150 $1,231
2022 Wilson County, NC, NC Low Rent (90%) $536 $612 $741 $926 $1,004
Average Rent $595 $680 $823 $1,029 $1,116
High Rent(110%) $655 $748 $905 $1,132 $1,228
2021 Wilson County, NC, NC Low Rent (90%) $595 $614 $700 $898 $950
Average Rent $661 $682 $778 $998 $1,055
High Rent (110%) $727 $750 $856 $1,098 $1,161
2020 Wilson County, NC, NC Low Rent (90%) $574 $591 $673 $882 $912
Average Rent $638 $657 $748 $980 $1,013
High Rent(110%) $702 $723 $823 $1,078 $1,114
2019 Wilson County, NC, NC Low Rent (90%) $559 $574 $657 $885 $888
Average Rent $621 $638 $730 $983 $987
High Rent (110%) $683 $702 $803 $1,081 $1,086
2018 Wilson County, NC, NC Low Rent (90%) $581 $595 $686 $931 $934
Average Rent $645 $661 $762 $1,034 $1,038
High Rent(110%) $710 $727 $838 $1,137 $1,142
2017 Wilson County, NC, NC Low Rent (90%) $569 $572 $693 $952 $955
Average Rent $632 $636 $770 $1,058 $1,061
High Rent (110%) $695 $700 $847 $1,164 $1,167


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