Mandatory Market Rent Threshold Test
HUD Section 8 Renewal Policy Guidebook · 2026 edition · updated 2026-09-23 · United States
| # of Bedrooms (For Section 8 Units) | # of Units | RCS Rents | Gross Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Gross Comparable Rent |
| # of Bedrooms (For Section 8 | # of | Gross | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAFMR Rents | |||
| Units) | Units | Rent | |
| Total Gross SAFMR Rent | |||
| 150% of Total Gross SAFMR | |||
| Rent |
Comparable gross rents are [greater than/less than] 150 percent of SAFMR rents. Therefore, the property [does/does not] exceed the mandatory market rent threshold.
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[RCS Appraiser Name]
ST Certified General Appraiser #
Appendix 9-1-5 – Published March 2023
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