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

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

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $726 to a high of $888, with an average of $807.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $932, a maximum of $1,139, and an average of $1,035.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $1,071, peaking at a maximum of $1,309, and averaging at $1,190.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,297, a maximum of $1,585, and an average of $1,441.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,817 to a maximum of $2,221, with an average of $2,019.

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 Walker 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 Walker County, TX, TX Low Rent (90%) $726 $932 $1,071 $1,297 $1,817
Average Rent $807 $1,035 $1,190 $1,441 $2,019
High Rent(110%) $888 $1,139 $1,309 $1,585 $2,221
2023 Walker County, TX, TX Low Rent (90%) $657 $825 $983 $1,196 $1,674
Average Rent $730 $917 $1,092 $1,329 $1,860
High Rent (110%) $803 $1,009 $1,201 $1,462 $2,046
2022 Walker County, TX, TX Low Rent (90%) $617 $764 $928 $1,147 $1,589
Average Rent $685 $849 $1,031 $1,274 $1,765
High Rent(110%) $754 $934 $1,134 $1,401 $1,942
2021 Walker County, TX, TX Low Rent (90%) $577 $714 $874 $1,087 $1,513
Average Rent $641 $793 $971 $1,208 $1,681
High Rent (110%) $705 $872 $1,068 $1,329 $1,849
2020 Walker County, TX, TX Low Rent (90%) $527 $670 $808 $1,007 $1,419
Average Rent $585 $744 $898 $1,119 $1,577
High Rent(110%) $644 $818 $988 $1,231 $1,735
2019 Walker County, TX, TX Low Rent (90%) $535 $691 $815 $1,022 $1,432
Average Rent $594 $768 $906 $1,135 $1,591
High Rent (110%) $653 $845 $997 $1,249 $1,750
2018 Walker County, TX, TX Low Rent (90%) $564 $689 $791 $1,023 $1,393
Average Rent $627 $765 $879 $1,137 $1,548
High Rent(110%) $690 $842 $967 $1,251 $1,703
2017 Walker County, TX, TX Low Rent (90%) $627 $732 $844 $1,126 $1,488
Average Rent $697 $813 $938 $1,251 $1,653
High Rent (110%) $767 $894 $1,032 $1,376 $1,818


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