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

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

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $836 to a high of $1,022, with an average of $929.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $842, a maximum of $1,029, and an average of $935.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $1,044, peaking at a maximum of $1,276, and averaging at $1,160.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,263, a maximum of $1,543, and an average of $1,403.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,601 to a maximum of $1,957, with an average of $1,779.

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 Northumberland 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 Northumberland County, VA, VA Low Rent (90%) $836 $842 $1,044 $1,263 $1,601
Average Rent $929 $935 $1,160 $1,403 $1,779
High Rent(110%) $1,022 $1,029 $1,276 $1,543 $1,957
2023 Northumberland County, VA, VA Low Rent (90%) $678 $733 $914 $1,162 $1,375
Average Rent $753 $814 $1,015 $1,291 $1,528
High Rent (110%) $828 $895 $1,117 $1,420 $1,681
2022 Northumberland County, VA, VA Low Rent (90%) $529 $617 $775 $1,101 $1,147
Average Rent $588 $685 $861 $1,223 $1,274
High Rent(110%) $647 $754 $947 $1,345 $1,401
2021 Northumberland County, VA, VA Low Rent (90%) $481 $566 $714 $1,022 $1,054
Average Rent $534 $629 $793 $1,135 $1,171
High Rent (110%) $587 $692 $872 $1,249 $1,288
2020 Northumberland County, VA, VA Low Rent (90%) $462 $519 $684 $986 $1,028
Average Rent $513 $577 $760 $1,096 $1,142
High Rent(110%) $564 $635 $836 $1,206 $1,256
2019 Northumberland County, VA, VA Low Rent (90%) $458 $515 $681 $986 $1,054
Average Rent $509 $572 $757 $1,095 $1,171
High Rent (110%) $560 $629 $833 $1,205 $1,288
2018 Northumberland County, VA, VA Low Rent (90%) $498 $511 $680 $990 $1,067
Average Rent $553 $568 $756 $1,100 $1,186
High Rent(110%) $608 $625 $832 $1,210 $1,305
2017 Northumberland County, VA, VA Low Rent (90%) $518 $521 $693 $1,009 $1,094
Average Rent $575 $579 $770 $1,121 $1,215
High Rent (110%) $633 $637 $847 $1,233 $1,337


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