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

Washington, DC 20390's Section 8 Fair Market Rent

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 the 20390 zip code area, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $2,394 to a high of $2,926, with an average of $2,660.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $2,439, a maximum of $2,981, and an average of $2,710.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $2,763, peaking at a maximum of $3,377, and averaging at $3,070.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $3,438, a maximum of $4,202, and an average of $3,820.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $4,077 to a maximum of $4,983, with an average of $4,530.

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.

HUD's Fair Market Rent guides Section 8 rates for your rental unit.

Year City, State, Zipcode HUD Fair Market Rent Bedrooms
Studio 1 Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Bedroom 4 Bedroom
2024 Washington, DC 20390 Low Rent (90%) $2,394 $2,439 $2,763 $3,438 $4,077
Average Rent $2,660 $2,710 $3,070 $3,820 $4,530
High Rent(110%) $2,926 $2,981 $3,377 $4,202 $4,983
2023 Washington, DC 20390 Low Rent (90%) $1,872 $1,908 $2,178 $2,754 $3,303
Average Rent $2,080 $2,120 $2,420 $3,060 $3,670
High Rent (110%) $2,288 $2,332 $2,662 $3,366 $4,037
2022 Washington, DC 20390 Low Rent (90%) $2,079 $2,115 $2,412 $3,051 $3,663
Average Rent $2,310 $2,350 $2,680 $3,390 $4,070
High Rent(110%) $2,541 $2,585 $2,948 $3,729 $4,477
2021 Washington, DC 20390 Low Rent (90%) $2,043 $2,088 $2,385 $3,060 $3,708
Average Rent $2,270 $2,320 $2,650 $3,400 $4,120
High Rent (110%) $2,497 $2,552 $2,915 $3,740 $4,532
2020 Washington, DC 20390 Low Rent (90%) $1,971 $2,025 $2,304 $2,988 $3,654
Average Rent $2,190 $2,250 $2,560 $3,320 $4,060
High Rent(110%) $2,409 $2,475 $2,816 $3,652 $4,466
2019 Washington, DC 20390 Low Rent (90%) $1,170 $1,206 $1,377 $1,800 $2,214
Average Rent $1,300 $1,340 $1,530 $2,000 $2,460
High Rent (110%) $1,430 $1,474 $1,683 $2,200 $2,706


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