Families with vouchers generally pay between 30 to 40 percent of their annual income for rent.
We accept section 8 vouchers.
Renters who want to live in apartments that accept vouchers apply for section 8 through their local pha.
The phrase section 8 housing refers to a specific part of the national housing code that helps struggling tenants pay for housing.
We made your search easier by listing properties owned and or managed by management companies that already welcome section 8 vouchers or that offer project based section 8 units.
Property rental listings directly to public housing authority maximize rental listing exposure.
Section 8 tenants usually pay their landlord 30 percent of their monthly income and the government pays the rest.
But just because a prospect asks such a question doesn t mean the answer is up to you.
All section 8 program rules and policies can be found in the administrative plan.
What are housing choice vouchers.
How do section 8 vouchers work.
Don t have to limit yourself to buildings that already accept section 8.
If prospective tenants ask if you take section 8 they want to know if you would accept part of their rent through the housing choice voucher program still commonly known as the tenant based section 8 program.
The vouchers cover a portion of the rent based on how much rent you can afford.
The housing choice voucher program is the federal government s major program for assisting very low income families the elderly and the disabled to afford decent safe and sanitary housing in the private market.
Also known as hud housing this program grants vouchers to tenants that act as a guarantee that the program will pay.
Before we get into the pros and cons of accepting section 8 tenants let s review what section 8 is and how it may affect your business.
Rent must be reasonable compared with similar unassisted units in the area and the property must meet hud s section 8 housing quality standards.