Section 8 Rent Calculator for Boston
Check if your rent qualifies for Section 8 and other housing voucher programs in Boston, Massachusetts. Get instant HUD Fair Market Rent limits.
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About Section 8 in Boston
Boston has high FMRs reflecting its expensive housing market. Massachusetts also offers MRVP (Massachusetts Rental Voucher Program) at 110% of Section 8 rates.
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Enter your Boston ZIP code and rent amount to see if you qualify for voucher programs.
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What is the Fair Market Rent in Boston?
Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Boston varies by ZIP code and bedroom count. Use our calculator to get exact FMR limits for your specific location. FMRs are updated annually by HUD.
How do I become a Section 8 landlord in Boston?
To accept Section 8 vouchers in Boston, your property must pass a housing quality inspection and your rent must be within the payment standard. Use our tool to check if your rent qualifies, then contact the local housing authority to get listed.
What voucher programs are available in Boston?
Boston offers Section 8 (HCV), MRVP. Each program has its own payment standards and eligibility requirements. Our calculator shows limits for all applicable programs.