FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.73
1 BR
1 BR- 05030
0.73ratio
FMR$1,220
Market$1,660
vs market-$440
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.73
2 BR
2 BR- 05030
0.78ratio
FMR$1,460
Market$1,880
vs market-$420
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.78
3 BR
3 BR- 05030
0.96ratio
FMR$1,930
Market$2,000
vs market-$70
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.96
4 BR
4 BR- 05030
1.01ratio
FMR$2,050
Market$2,030
vs market+$20
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.01
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Historical
FY 2023-2027
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FY2027
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Ascutney, VT fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Ascutney, VT is $1,460 a month. That is up 7.4% from $1,360 in FY 2026. Ascutney is in the Windsor County, VT non-metropolitan FMR area. HUD also publishes the ZIP-level Small Area FMRs shown here, but unless the local housing authority has adopted them, vouchers are based on the county-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,558. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Vermont is $1,570, so Ascutney is 7% below it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Ascutney, VT
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$1,110
$1,190
+7.2%
$1,071–$1,309
1BR
$1,130
$1,220
+8.0%
$1,098–$1,342
2BR
$1,360
$1,460
+7.4%
$1,314–$1,606
3BR
$1,800
$1,930
+7.2%
$1,737–$2,123
4BR
$1,890
$2,050
+8.5%
$1,845–$2,255
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Ascutney, VT
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$1,190
$1,220
$1,460
$1,930
$2,050
FY 2026
$1,110
$1,130
$1,360
$1,800
$1,890
FY 2025
$1,120
$1,130
$1,300
$1,690
$1,740
FY 2024area FMR
$1,039
$1,136
$1,300
$1,725
$1,731
FY 2023area FMR
$841
$982
$1,129
$1,536
$1,542
Marked years use a different HUD benchmark than FY 2027, so they are not a like-for-like change.
Questions about Ascutney, VT rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Ascutney, VT?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the county-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,558, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $1,402 to $1,714 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,460 it would be $1,314 to $1,606. The voucher pays the lower of the payment standard or the gross rent, minus the tenant's share, which is usually about 30% of adjusted monthly income. Confirm the local housing authority's current schedule before underwriting.
Which HUD fair market rent area is Ascutney, VT in?
Ascutney, VT is in the Windsor County, VT non-metropolitan FMR area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the county-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,558.
How much did fair market rent change in Ascutney, VT for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 7.4%, from $1,360 in FY 2026 to $1,460 in FY 2027. Since FY 2025 it has risen 12.3%.
When do FY 2027 fair market rents take effect?
HUD's FY 2027 fair market rents took effect on October 1, 2026. When FMRs change, housing authorities generally have up to three months to bring payment standards back within 90% to 110% of the new FMR.
Source: HUD FY 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents and area FMRs. Payment-standard ranges are 90% to 110% of FMR, HUD's basic range, not a housing authority's published schedule. How payment standards are set