FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.06
1 BR
1 BR- 02806
0.84ratio
FMR$2,060
Market$2,460
vs market-$400
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.84
2 BR
2 BR- 02806
0.94ratio
FMR$2,560
Market$2,730
vs market-$170
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.94
3 BR
3 BR- 02806
0.96ratio
FMR$3,140
Market$3,260
vs market-$120
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.96
4 BR
4 BR- 02806
0.89ratio
FMR$3,560
Market$3,980
vs market-$420
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.89
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Barrington, RI fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Barrington, RI is $2,560 a month. That is up 11.8% from $2,290 in FY 2026. Barrington is in the Providence-Fall River, RI-MA HUD Metro 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 metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,879. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Rhode Island is $1,879, so Barrington is 36% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Barrington, RI
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$1,750
$1,940
+10.9%
$1,746–$2,134
1BR
$1,860
$2,060
+10.8%
$1,854–$2,266
2BR
$2,290
$2,560
+11.8%
$2,304–$2,816
3BR
$2,760
$3,140
+13.8%
$2,826–$3,454
4BR
$3,290
$3,560
+8.2%
$3,204–$3,916
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Barrington, RI
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$1,940
$2,060
$2,560
$3,140
$3,560
FY 2026
$1,750
$1,860
$2,290
$2,760
$3,290
FY 2025
$1,610
$1,720
$2,110
$2,540
$3,080
FY 2024
$1,660
$1,800
$2,180
$2,640
$3,260
FY 2023
$1,410
$1,550
$1,860
$2,260
$2,800
Questions about Barrington, RI rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Barrington, RI?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,879, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $1,691 to $2,067 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $2,560 it would be $2,304 to $2,816. 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 Barrington, RI in?
Barrington, RI is in the Providence-Fall River, RI-MA HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,879.
How much did fair market rent change in Barrington, RI for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 11.8%, from $2,290 in FY 2026 to $2,560 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 37.6%.
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