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

Putnam County, TN, TN

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 Putnam County, TN, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $684 to a high of $836, with an average of $760.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $688, a maximum of $840, and an average of $764.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $892, peaking at a maximum of $1,090, and averaging at $991.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,231, a maximum of $1,505, and an average of $1,368.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,420 to a maximum of $1,736, with an average of $1,578.

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 Putnam County, TN 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 Putnam County, TN, TN Low Rent (90%) $684 $688 $892 $1,231 $1,420
Average Rent $760 $764 $991 $1,368 $1,578
High Rent(110%) $836 $840 $1,090 $1,505 $1,736
2023 Putnam County, TN, TN Low Rent (90%) $573 $577 $760 $1,039 $1,189
Average Rent $637 $641 $844 $1,154 $1,321
High Rent (110%) $701 $705 $928 $1,269 $1,453
2022 Putnam County, TN, TN Low Rent (90%) $515 $518 $682 $932 $1,067
Average Rent $572 $576 $758 $1,035 $1,185
High Rent(110%) $629 $634 $834 $1,139 $1,304
2021 Putnam County, TN, TN Low Rent (90%) $493 $497 $645 $888 $983
Average Rent $548 $552 $717 $987 $1,092
High Rent (110%) $603 $607 $789 $1,086 $1,201
2020 Putnam County, TN, TN Low Rent (90%) $497 $500 $639 $887 $937
Average Rent $552 $556 $710 $985 $1,041
High Rent(110%) $607 $612 $781 $1,084 $1,145
2019 Putnam County, TN, TN Low Rent (90%) $484 $484 $601 $857 $892
Average Rent $538 $538 $668 $952 $991
High Rent (110%) $592 $592 $735 $1,047 $1,090
2018 Putnam County, TN, TN Low Rent (90%) $482 $485 $593 $853 $874
Average Rent $536 $539 $659 $948 $971
High Rent(110%) $590 $593 $725 $1,043 $1,068
2017 Putnam County, TN, TN Low Rent (90%) $455 $457 $555 $762 $765
Average Rent $505 $508 $617 $847 $850
High Rent (110%) $556 $559 $679 $932 $935


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