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

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

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $586 to a high of $716, with an average of $651.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $590, a maximum of $721, and an average of $655.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $775, peaking at a maximum of $947, and averaging at $861.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,028, a maximum of $1,256, and an average of $1,142.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,032 to a maximum of $1,262, with an average of $1,147.

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 Rhea 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 Rhea County, TN, TN Low Rent (90%) $586 $590 $775 $1,028 $1,032
Average Rent $651 $655 $861 $1,142 $1,147
High Rent(110%) $716 $721 $947 $1,256 $1,262
2023 Rhea County, TN, TN Low Rent (90%) $508 $510 $672 $917 $971
Average Rent $564 $567 $747 $1,019 $1,079
High Rent (110%) $620 $624 $822 $1,121 $1,187
2022 Rhea County, TN, TN Low Rent (90%) $469 $472 $621 $842 $946
Average Rent $521 $524 $690 $935 $1,051
High Rent(110%) $573 $576 $759 $1,029 $1,156
2021 Rhea County, TN, TN Low Rent (90%) $464 $467 $616 $823 $1,028
Average Rent $516 $519 $684 $914 $1,142
High Rent (110%) $568 $571 $752 $1,005 $1,256
2020 Rhea County, TN, TN Low Rent (90%) $459 $462 $608 $806 $997
Average Rent $510 $513 $676 $895 $1,108
High Rent(110%) $561 $564 $744 $985 $1,219
2019 Rhea County, TN, TN Low Rent (90%) $448 $456 $583 $756 $883
Average Rent $498 $507 $648 $840 $981
High Rent (110%) $548 $558 $713 $924 $1,079
2018 Rhea County, TN, TN Low Rent (90%) $493 $507 $582 $755 $858
Average Rent $548 $563 $647 $839 $953
High Rent(110%) $603 $619 $712 $923 $1,048
2017 Rhea County, TN, TN Low Rent (90%) $477 $500 $577 $743 $845
Average Rent $530 $556 $641 $825 $939
High Rent (110%) $583 $612 $705 $908 $1,033


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