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

San Antonio, TX 78218'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 78218 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 $855 to a high of $1,045, with an average of $950.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $963, a maximum of $1,177, and an average of $1,070.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $1,170, peaking at a maximum of $1,430, and averaging at $1,300.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,485, a maximum of $1,815, and an average of $1,650.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,773 to a maximum of $2,167, with an average of $1,970.

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 San Antonio, TX 78218 Low Rent (90%) $855 $963 $1,170 $1,485 $1,773
Average Rent $950 $1,070 $1,300 $1,650 $1,970
High Rent(110%) $1,045 $1,177 $1,430 $1,815 $2,167
2023 San Antonio, TX 78218 Low Rent (90%) $783 $900 $1,089 $1,386 $1,692
Average Rent $870 $1,000 $1,210 $1,540 $1,880
High Rent (110%) $957 $1,100 $1,331 $1,694 $2,068
2022 San Antonio, TX 78218 Low Rent (90%) $693 $819 $990 $1,278 $1,575
Average Rent $770 $910 $1,100 $1,420 $1,750
High Rent(110%) $847 $1,001 $1,210 $1,562 $1,925
2021 San Antonio, TX 78218 Low Rent (90%) $648 $774 $945 $1,224 $1,521
Average Rent $720 $860 $1,050 $1,360 $1,690
High Rent (110%) $792 $946 $1,155 $1,496 $1,859
2020 San Antonio, TX 78218 Low Rent (90%) $594 $720 $891 $1,161 $1,431
Average Rent $660 $800 $990 $1,290 $1,590
High Rent(110%) $726 $880 $1,089 $1,419 $1,749
2019 San Antonio, TX 78218 Low Rent (90%) $594 $729 $909 $1,197 $1,458
Average Rent $660 $810 $1,010 $1,330 $1,620
High Rent (110%) $726 $891 $1,111 $1,463 $1,782


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