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

Island County, WA, WA

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 Island County, WA, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $1,040 to a high of $1,272, with an average of $1,156.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $1,112, a maximum of $1,360, and an average of $1,236.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $1,371, peaking at a maximum of $1,675, and averaging at $1,523.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,931, a maximum of $2,361, and an average of $2,146.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $2,282 to a maximum of $2,790, with an average of $2,536.

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 Island County, WA 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 Island County, WA, WA Low Rent (90%) $1,040 $1,112 $1,371 $1,931 $2,282
Average Rent $1,156 $1,236 $1,523 $2,146 $2,536
High Rent(110%) $1,272 $1,360 $1,675 $2,361 $2,790
2023 Island County, WA, WA Low Rent (90%) $971 $977 $1,238 $1,760 $2,093
Average Rent $1,079 $1,086 $1,376 $1,956 $2,326
High Rent (110%) $1,187 $1,195 $1,514 $2,152 $2,559
2022 Island County, WA, WA Low Rent (90%) $825 $831 $1,094 $1,553 $1,872
Average Rent $917 $923 $1,215 $1,726 $2,080
High Rent(110%) $1,009 $1,015 $1,337 $1,899 $2,288
2021 Island County, WA, WA Low Rent (90%) $762 $768 $982 $1,405 $1,700
Average Rent $847 $853 $1,091 $1,561 $1,889
High Rent (110%) $932 $938 $1,200 $1,717 $2,078
2020 Island County, WA, WA Low Rent (90%) $809 $815 $1,025 $1,479 $1,787
Average Rent $899 $905 $1,139 $1,643 $1,986
High Rent(110%) $989 $996 $1,253 $1,807 $2,185
2019 Island County, WA, WA Low Rent (90%) $784 $797 $973 $1,407 $1,671
Average Rent $871 $886 $1,081 $1,563 $1,857
High Rent (110%) $958 $975 $1,189 $1,719 $2,043
2018 Island County, WA, WA Low Rent (90%) $651 $716 $886 $1,288 $1,464
Average Rent $723 $795 $984 $1,431 $1,627
High Rent(110%) $795 $875 $1,082 $1,574 $1,790
2017 Island County, WA, WA Low Rent (90%) $640 $725 $886 $1,289 $1,411
Average Rent $711 $805 $984 $1,432 $1,568
High Rent (110%) $782 $886 $1,082 $1,575 $1,725


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