Section 8 Calculator
Calculate Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) payments for landlords and tenants.
Rent Information
Tenant Information
Landlord Costs
Total Monthly Rent
$1,250
64% from HUD, 36% from tenant
Payment Breakdown
HUD HAP Payment$800/mo
Tenant Portion$450/mo
Total Tenant Payment (TTP)$600/mo
Max Allowable Rent$1,540/mo
Annual Income Analysis
Gross Annual Rent$15,000
Effective Gross Income$14,550
Total Expenses-$1,364
Net Operating Income$13,186
Market Comparison
Fair Market Rent (Annual)$18,000
Section 8 vs Market-16.7%
Section 8 Benefits
- Guaranteed government portion of rent
- Lower vacancy rates (long waitlists)
- Longer average tenant stays
- Annual inspections ensure property standards
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Editorial Note
MyCalcBuddy Editorial Team
This page is maintained as an educational calculator reference.
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Formula Source: Standard Mathematical References
by Various
🔄Last reviewed: May 2026
✓Formula checks are based on standard references and internal QA review.