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

Fayette County, TX, TX

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 Fayette County, TX, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $715 to a high of $873, with an average of $794.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $739, a maximum of $903, and an average of $821.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $918, peaking at a maximum of $1,122, and averaging at $1,020.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,271, a maximum of $1,553, and an average of $1,412.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,410 to a maximum of $1,724, with an average of $1,567.

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 Fayette County, TX 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 Fayette County, TX, TX Low Rent (90%) $715 $739 $918 $1,271 $1,410
Average Rent $794 $821 $1,020 $1,412 $1,567
High Rent(110%) $873 $903 $1,122 $1,553 $1,724
2023 Fayette County, TX, TX Low Rent (90%) $619 $653 $821 $1,128 $1,197
Average Rent $688 $726 $912 $1,253 $1,330
High Rent (110%) $757 $799 $1,003 $1,378 $1,463
2022 Fayette County, TX, TX Low Rent (90%) $562 $577 $759 $1,025 $1,029
Average Rent $624 $641 $843 $1,139 $1,143
High Rent(110%) $686 $705 $927 $1,253 $1,257
2021 Fayette County, TX, TX Low Rent (90%) $526 $545 $717 $969 $973
Average Rent $584 $605 $797 $1,077 $1,081
High Rent (110%) $642 $666 $877 $1,185 $1,189
2020 Fayette County, TX, TX Low Rent (90%) $502 $515 $678 $914 $935
Average Rent $558 $572 $753 $1,016 $1,039
High Rent(110%) $614 $629 $828 $1,118 $1,143
2019 Fayette County, TX, TX Low Rent (90%) $507 $526 $674 $975 $1,039
Average Rent $563 $584 $749 $1,083 $1,154
High Rent (110%) $619 $642 $824 $1,191 $1,269
2018 Fayette County, TX, TX Low Rent (90%) $495 $506 $654 $951 $1,023
Average Rent $550 $562 $727 $1,057 $1,137
High Rent(110%) $605 $618 $800 $1,163 $1,251
2017 Fayette County, TX, TX Low Rent (90%) $478 $481 $639 $931 $1,013
Average Rent $531 $534 $710 $1,034 $1,125
High Rent (110%) $584 $587 $781 $1,137 $1,238


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