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

Jackson County, WV, WV

In the year 2021, as a landlord, if you're looking to rent your property to a Section 8 tenant or another housing voucher program in Jackson County, WV, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $519 to a high of $635, with an average of $577.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $534, a maximum of $652, and an average of $593.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $608, peaking at a maximum of $744, and averaging at $676.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $852, a maximum of $1,042, and an average of $947.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $941 to a maximum of $1,151, with an average of $1,046.

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 Jackson 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
2021 Jackson County, WV, WV Low Rent (90%) $519 $534 $608 $852 $941
Average Rent $577 $593 $676 $947 $1,046
High Rent(110%) $635 $652 $744 $1,042 $1,151
2020 Jackson County, WV, WV Low Rent (90%) $500 $524 $596 $832 $1,046
Average Rent $556 $582 $662 $924 $1,162
High Rent (110%) $612 $640 $728 $1,016 $1,278
2019 Jackson County, WV, WV Low Rent (90%) $469 $491 $562 $763 $986
Average Rent $521 $545 $624 $848 $1,096
High Rent(110%) $573 $600 $686 $933 $1,206
2018 Jackson County, WV, WV Low Rent (90%) $473 $507 $581 $767 $1,024
Average Rent $526 $563 $646 $852 $1,138
High Rent (110%) $579 $619 $711 $937 $1,252
2017 Jackson County, WV, WV Low Rent (90%) $468 $531 $613 $825 $887
Average Rent $520 $590 $681 $917 $986
High Rent(110%) $572 $649 $749 $1,009 $1,085


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