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

Buchanan County, VA, VA

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 Buchanan County, VA, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $653 to a high of $798, with an average of $725.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $657, a maximum of $803, and an average of $730.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $815, peaking at a maximum of $996, and averaging at $905.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,058, a maximum of $1,294, and an average of $1,176.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,192 to a maximum of $1,456, with an average of $1,324.

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 Buchanan County, VA 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 Buchanan County, VA, VA Low Rent (90%) $653 $657 $815 $1,058 $1,192
Average Rent $725 $730 $905 $1,176 $1,324
High Rent(110%) $798 $803 $996 $1,294 $1,456
2023 Buchanan County, VA, VA Low Rent (90%) $618 $632 $714 $897 $959
Average Rent $687 $702 $793 $997 $1,065
High Rent (110%) $756 $772 $872 $1,097 $1,172
2022 Buchanan County, VA, VA Low Rent (90%) $545 $554 $632 $815 $857
Average Rent $605 $616 $702 $906 $952
High Rent(110%) $666 $678 $772 $997 $1,047
2021 Buchanan County, VA, VA Low Rent (90%) $541 $554 $631 $792 $856
Average Rent $601 $615 $701 $880 $951
High Rent (110%) $661 $677 $771 $968 $1,046
2020 Buchanan County, VA, VA Low Rent (90%) $434 $564 $643 $807 $870
Average Rent $482 $627 $714 $897 $967
High Rent(110%) $530 $690 $785 $987 $1,064
2019 Buchanan County, VA, VA Low Rent (90%) $423 $550 $630 $789 $851
Average Rent $470 $611 $700 $877 $946
High Rent (110%) $517 $672 $770 $965 $1,041
2018 Buchanan County, VA, VA Low Rent (90%) $450 $536 $616 $772 $839
Average Rent $500 $596 $684 $858 $932
High Rent(110%) $550 $656 $752 $944 $1,025
2017 Buchanan County, VA, VA Low Rent (90%) $437 $494 $570 $728 $786
Average Rent $485 $549 $633 $809 $873
High Rent (110%) $534 $604 $696 $890 $960


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