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

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

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $803 to a high of $981, with an average of $892.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $807, a maximum of $987, and an average of $897.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $1,002, peaking at a maximum of $1,224, and averaging at $1,113.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,411, a maximum of $1,725, and an average of $1,568.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,618 to a maximum of $1,978, with an average of $1,798.

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 Westmoreland 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 Westmoreland County, VA, VA Low Rent (90%) $803 $807 $1,002 $1,411 $1,618
Average Rent $892 $897 $1,113 $1,568 $1,798
High Rent(110%) $981 $987 $1,224 $1,725 $1,978
2023 Westmoreland County, VA, VA Low Rent (90%) $647 $663 $873 $1,241 $1,461
Average Rent $719 $737 $970 $1,379 $1,623
High Rent (110%) $791 $811 $1,067 $1,517 $1,785
2022 Westmoreland County, VA, VA Low Rent (90%) $539 $600 $789 $1,121 $1,338
Average Rent $599 $667 $877 $1,246 $1,487
High Rent(110%) $659 $734 $965 $1,371 $1,636
2021 Westmoreland County, VA, VA Low Rent (90%) $530 $597 $787 $1,126 $1,362
Average Rent $589 $663 $874 $1,251 $1,513
High Rent (110%) $648 $729 $961 $1,376 $1,664
2020 Westmoreland County, VA, VA Low Rent (90%) $533 $628 $789 $1,139 $1,377
Average Rent $592 $698 $877 $1,265 $1,530
High Rent(110%) $651 $768 $965 $1,392 $1,683
2019 Westmoreland County, VA, VA Low Rent (90%) $509 $608 $757 $1,094 $1,329
Average Rent $565 $676 $841 $1,216 $1,477
High Rent (110%) $622 $744 $925 $1,338 $1,625
2018 Westmoreland County, VA, VA Low Rent (90%) $522 $582 $715 $1,040 $1,252
Average Rent $580 $647 $794 $1,155 $1,391
High Rent(110%) $638 $712 $873 $1,271 $1,530
2017 Westmoreland County, VA, VA Low Rent (90%) $510 $513 $671 $977 $1,183
Average Rent $567 $570 $746 $1,086 $1,314
High Rent (110%) $624 $627 $821 $1,195 $1,445


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