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

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

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $726 to a high of $888, with an average of $807.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $731, a maximum of $893, and an average of $812.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $901, peaking at a maximum of $1,101, and averaging at $1,001.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,111, a maximum of $1,357, and an average of $1,234.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,293 to a maximum of $1,581, with an average of $1,437.

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 Marion 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 Marion County, WV, WV Low Rent (90%) $726 $731 $901 $1,111 $1,293
Average Rent $807 $812 $1,001 $1,234 $1,437
High Rent(110%) $888 $893 $1,101 $1,357 $1,581
2023 Marion County, WV, WV Low Rent (90%) $645 $649 $812 $1,007 $1,188
Average Rent $717 $721 $902 $1,119 $1,320
High Rent (110%) $789 $793 $992 $1,231 $1,452
2022 Marion County, WV, WV Low Rent (90%) $589 $592 $746 $923 $1,135
Average Rent $654 $658 $829 $1,026 $1,261
High Rent(110%) $719 $724 $912 $1,129 $1,387
2021 Marion County, WV, WV Low Rent (90%) $537 $541 $713 $887 $1,073
Average Rent $597 $601 $792 $985 $1,192
High Rent (110%) $657 $661 $871 $1,084 $1,311
2020 Marion County, WV, WV Low Rent (90%) $551 $554 $730 $910 $1,140
Average Rent $612 $616 $811 $1,011 $1,267
High Rent(110%) $673 $678 $892 $1,112 $1,394
2019 Marion County, WV, WV Low Rent (90%) $518 $520 $689 $862 $1,148
Average Rent $575 $578 $765 $958 $1,275
High Rent (110%) $633 $636 $842 $1,054 $1,403
2018 Marion County, WV, WV Low Rent (90%) $523 $527 $689 $863 $1,212
Average Rent $581 $585 $765 $959 $1,347
High Rent(110%) $639 $644 $842 $1,055 $1,482
2017 Marion County, WV, WV Low Rent (90%) $555 $559 $716 $950 $1,036
Average Rent $617 $621 $795 $1,055 $1,151
High Rent (110%) $679 $683 $875 $1,161 $1,266


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