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

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

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $650 to a high of $794, with an average of $722.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $743, a maximum of $909, and an average of $826.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $834, peaking at a maximum of $1,020, and averaging at $927.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,166, a maximum of $1,426, and an average of $1,296.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,242 to a maximum of $1,518, with an average of $1,380.

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 Rains 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 Rains County, TX, TX Low Rent (90%) $650 $743 $834 $1,166 $1,242
Average Rent $722 $826 $927 $1,296 $1,380
High Rent(110%) $794 $909 $1,020 $1,426 $1,518
2023 Rains County, TX, TX Low Rent (90%) $561 $655 $743 $1,025 $1,094
Average Rent $623 $728 $826 $1,139 $1,215
High Rent (110%) $685 $801 $909 $1,253 $1,337
2022 Rains County, TX, TX Low Rent (90%) $515 $585 $696 $937 $1,016
Average Rent $572 $650 $773 $1,041 $1,129
High Rent(110%) $629 $715 $850 $1,145 $1,242
2021 Rains County, TX, TX Low Rent (90%) $484 $561 $661 $914 $977
Average Rent $538 $623 $734 $1,015 $1,085
High Rent (110%) $592 $685 $807 $1,117 $1,194
2020 Rains County, TX, TX Low Rent (90%) $466 $535 $643 $868 $878
Average Rent $518 $594 $714 $964 $975
High Rent(110%) $570 $653 $785 $1,060 $1,073
2019 Rains County, TX, TX Low Rent (90%) $491 $524 $630 $911 $975
Average Rent $546 $582 $700 $1,012 $1,083
High Rent (110%) $601 $640 $770 $1,113 $1,191
2018 Rains County, TX, TX Low Rent (90%) $495 $498 $627 $913 $970
Average Rent $550 $553 $697 $1,014 $1,078
High Rent(110%) $605 $608 $767 $1,115 $1,186
2017 Rains County, TX, TX Low Rent (90%) $482 $484 $613 $892 $971
Average Rent $535 $538 $681 $991 $1,079
High Rent (110%) $589 $592 $749 $1,090 $1,187


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