FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.97
1 BR
1 BR- 19703
1.00ratio
FMR$1,420
Market$1,420
vs market+$0
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.00
2 BR
2 BR- 19703
0.88ratio
FMR$1,690
Market$1,920
vs market-$230
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.88
3 BR
3 BR- 19703
0.89ratio
FMR$2,010
Market$2,250
vs market-$240
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.89
4 BR
4 BR- 19703
0.78ratio
FMR$2,220
Market$2,850
vs market-$630
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.78
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Claymont, DE fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Claymont, DE is $1,690 a month. That is up 3.0% from $1,640 in FY 2026. Claymont is in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA, where HUD requires housing authorities to set voucher payment standards by ZIP code using Small Area FMRs. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Delaware is $1,629, so Claymont is 4% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Claymont, DE
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$1,270
$1,310
+3.1%
$1,179–$1,441
1BR
$1,380
$1,420
+2.9%
$1,278–$1,562
2BR
$1,640
$1,690
+3.0%
$1,521–$1,859
3BR
$1,970
$2,010
+2.0%
$1,809–$2,211
4BR
$2,200
$2,220
+0.9%
$1,998–$2,442
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Claymont, DE
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$1,310
$1,420
$1,690
$2,010
$2,220
FY 2026
$1,270
$1,380
$1,640
$1,970
$2,200
FY 2025
$1,270
$1,400
$1,670
$2,010
$2,290
FY 2024
$1,220
$1,360
$1,630
$1,970
$2,270
FY 2023
$1,020
$1,150
$1,390
$1,690
$1,970
Questions about Claymont, DE rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Claymont, DE?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $1,690, that basic range is $1,521 to $1,859 a month. 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 Claymont, DE in?
Claymont, DE is in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA. HUD requires Small Area FMRs in this area, so payment standards are set by ZIP code.
How much did fair market rent change in Claymont, DE for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 3.0%, from $1,640 in FY 2026 to $1,690 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 21.6%.
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