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

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

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $827 to a high of $1,011, with an average of $919.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $876, a maximum of $1,070, and an average of $973.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $1,063, peaking at a maximum of $1,299, and averaging at $1,181.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,427, a maximum of $1,745, and an average of $1,586.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,557 to a maximum of $1,903, with an average of $1,730.

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 Washington 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 Washington County, TX, TX Low Rent (90%) $827 $876 $1,063 $1,427 $1,557
Average Rent $919 $973 $1,181 $1,586 $1,730
High Rent(110%) $1,011 $1,070 $1,299 $1,745 $1,903
2023 Washington County, TX, TX Low Rent (90%) $735 $765 $874 $1,207 $1,332
Average Rent $817 $850 $971 $1,341 $1,480
High Rent (110%) $899 $935 $1,068 $1,475 $1,628
2022 Washington County, TX, TX Low Rent (90%) $674 $721 $822 $1,104 $1,329
Average Rent $749 $801 $913 $1,227 $1,477
High Rent(110%) $824 $881 $1,004 $1,350 $1,625
2021 Washington County, TX, TX Low Rent (90%) $646 $690 $802 $1,011 $1,285
Average Rent $718 $767 $891 $1,123 $1,428
High Rent (110%) $790 $844 $980 $1,235 $1,571
2020 Washington County, TX, TX Low Rent (90%) $627 $680 $775 $966 $1,285
Average Rent $697 $756 $861 $1,073 $1,428
High Rent(110%) $767 $832 $947 $1,180 $1,571
2019 Washington County, TX, TX Low Rent (90%) $633 $670 $767 $960 $1,347
Average Rent $703 $744 $852 $1,067 $1,497
High Rent (110%) $773 $818 $937 $1,174 $1,647
2018 Washington County, TX, TX Low Rent (90%) $557 $642 $737 $924 $1,298
Average Rent $619 $713 $819 $1,027 $1,442
High Rent(110%) $681 $784 $901 $1,130 $1,586
2017 Washington County, TX, TX Low Rent (90%) $567 $646 $745 $932 $1,313
Average Rent $630 $718 $828 $1,036 $1,459
High Rent (110%) $693 $790 $911 $1,140 $1,605


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