FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.97
1 BR
1 BR- 03042
0.99ratio
FMR$1,900
Market$1,920
vs market-$20
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.99
2 BR
2 BR- 03042
1.08ratio
FMR$2,490
Market$2,300
vs market+$190
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.08
3 BR
3 BR- 03042
0.91ratio
FMR$2,970
Market$3,260
vs market-$290
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.91
4 BR
4 BR- 03042
1.00ratio
FMR$3,350
Market$3,350
vs market+$0
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.00
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Epping, NH fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Epping, NH is $2,490 a month. That is down 0.4% from $2,500 in FY 2026. Epping is in the Lawrence, MA-NH 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 $2,367. The median county two-bedroom FMR in New Hampshire is $1,727, so Epping is 44% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Epping, NH
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$1,820
$1,770
−2.7%
$1,593–$1,947
1BR
$1,910
$1,900
−0.5%
$1,710–$2,090
2BR
$2,500
$2,490
−0.4%
$2,241–$2,739
3BR
$3,070
$2,970
−3.3%
$2,673–$3,267
4BR
$3,350
$3,350
0.0%
$3,015–$3,685
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Epping, NH
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$1,770
$1,900
$2,490
$2,970
$3,350
FY 2026
$1,820
$1,910
$2,500
$3,070
$3,350
FY 2025
$1,590
$1,630
$2,110
$2,610
$2,960
FY 2024
$1,540
$1,640
$2,080
$2,650
$3,110
FY 2023
$1,160
$1,280
$1,630
$2,120
$2,590
Questions about Epping, NH rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Epping, NH?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $2,367, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $2,130 to $2,604 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $2,490 it would be $2,241 to $2,739. 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 Epping, NH in?
Epping, NH is in the Lawrence, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $2,367.
How much did fair market rent change in Epping, NH for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR fell 0.4%, from $2,500 in FY 2026 to $2,490 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 52.8%.
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