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

Braxton County, WV, WV

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 Braxton County, WV, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $577 to a high of $705, with an average of $641.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $581, a maximum of $710, and an average of $645.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $763, peaking at a maximum of $933, and averaging at $848.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $928, a maximum of $1,134, and an average of $1,031.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,085 to a maximum of $1,327, with an average of $1,206.

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 Braxton County, WV 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 Braxton County, WV, WV Low Rent (90%) $577 $581 $763 $928 $1,085
Average Rent $641 $645 $848 $1,031 $1,206
High Rent(110%) $705 $710 $933 $1,134 $1,327
2023 Braxton County, WV, WV Low Rent (90%) $533 $536 $664 $835 $991
Average Rent $592 $596 $738 $928 $1,101
High Rent (110%) $651 $656 $812 $1,021 $1,211
2022 Braxton County, WV, WV Low Rent (90%) $536 $557 $635 $839 $976
Average Rent $595 $619 $705 $932 $1,084
High Rent(110%) $655 $681 $776 $1,025 $1,192
2021 Braxton County, WV, WV Low Rent (90%) $519 $534 $608 $808 $955
Average Rent $577 $593 $676 $898 $1,061
High Rent (110%) $635 $652 $744 $988 $1,167
2020 Braxton County, WV, WV Low Rent (90%) $500 $524 $596 $831 $965
Average Rent $556 $582 $662 $923 $1,072
High Rent(110%) $612 $640 $728 $1,015 $1,179
2019 Braxton County, WV, WV Low Rent (90%) $469 $491 $562 $792 $919
Average Rent $521 $545 $624 $880 $1,021
High Rent (110%) $573 $600 $686 $968 $1,123
2018 Braxton County, WV, WV Low Rent (90%) $491 $505 $580 $830 $938
Average Rent $545 $561 $644 $922 $1,042
High Rent(110%) $600 $617 $708 $1,014 $1,146
2017 Braxton County, WV, WV Low Rent (90%) $507 $531 $613 $849 $914
Average Rent $563 $590 $681 $943 $1,016
High Rent (110%) $619 $649 $749 $1,037 $1,118


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