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

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

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $629 to a high of $769, with an average of $699.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $633, a maximum of $773, and an average of $703.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $832, peaking at a maximum of $1,016, and averaging at $924.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,005, a maximum of $1,229, and an average of $1,117.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,108 to a maximum of $1,354, with an average of $1,231.

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 Wetzel 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 Wetzel County, WV, WV Low Rent (90%) $629 $633 $832 $1,005 $1,108
Average Rent $699 $703 $924 $1,117 $1,231
High Rent(110%) $769 $773 $1,016 $1,229 $1,354
2023 Wetzel County, WV, WV Low Rent (90%) $509 $558 $734 $894 $986
Average Rent $565 $620 $816 $993 $1,096
High Rent (110%) $622 $682 $898 $1,092 $1,206
2022 Wetzel County, WV, WV Low Rent (90%) $471 $503 $662 $835 $897
Average Rent $523 $559 $735 $928 $997
High Rent(110%) $575 $615 $809 $1,021 $1,097
2021 Wetzel County, WV, WV Low Rent (90%) $446 $462 $608 $806 $885
Average Rent $495 $513 $676 $895 $983
High Rent (110%) $545 $564 $744 $985 $1,081
2020 Wetzel County, WV, WV Low Rent (90%) $450 $453 $596 $816 $949
Average Rent $500 $503 $662 $907 $1,054
High Rent(110%) $550 $553 $728 $998 $1,159
2019 Wetzel County, WV, WV Low Rent (90%) $432 $455 $562 $765 $932
Average Rent $480 $506 $624 $850 $1,035
High Rent (110%) $528 $557 $686 $935 $1,139
2018 Wetzel County, WV, WV Low Rent (90%) $472 $484 $580 $775 $1,021
Average Rent $524 $538 $644 $861 $1,134
High Rent(110%) $576 $592 $708 $947 $1,247
2017 Wetzel County, WV, WV Low Rent (90%) $496 $520 $613 $787 $1,080
Average Rent $551 $578 $681 $874 $1,200
High Rent (110%) $606 $636 $749 $961 $1,320


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