Note: This tool uses estimated figures. Actual amounts may vary based on your state, household circumstances, and current program rules. Check official program websites for current rates.

This dashboard gives you a complete picture of your housing affordability. Enter your information below and we'll estimate your rent under Section 8, show where you fall on the income scale, and identify programs you may qualify for.

Takes about 2 minutes — just your income and household size.

Your Estimated Rent Under Section 8

Income Limit Status

Programs You May Qualify For

Monthly Budget Snapshot

Important: These are estimates based on national averages and the standard Section 8 rent formula. Your actual amounts depend on your local Public Housing Authority, county-specific income limits, and individual circumstances. Use these numbers as a starting point — contact your PHA for exact figures.

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