FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.05
1 BR
1 BR- 03755
0.75ratio
FMR$1,850
Market$2,470
vs market-$620
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.75
2 BR
2 BR- 03755
1.10ratio
FMR$2,430
Market$2,210
vs market+$220
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.10
3 BR
3 BR- 03755
0.93ratio
FMR$3,290
Market$3,530
vs market-$240
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.93
4 BR
4 BR- 03755
0.83ratio
FMR$3,340
Market$4,040
vs market-$700
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.83
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Hanover, NH fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Hanover, NH is $2,430 a month. That is down 9.7% from $2,690 in FY 2026. Hanover is in the Grafton County, NH 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 $1,719. The median county two-bedroom FMR in New Hampshire is $1,727, so Hanover is 41% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Hanover, NH
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$2,040
$1,840
−9.8%
$1,656–$2,024
1BR
$2,050
$1,850
−9.8%
$1,665–$2,035
2BR
$2,690
$2,430
−9.7%
$2,187–$2,673
3BR
$3,650
$3,290
−9.9%
$2,961–$3,619
4BR
$3,710
$3,340
−10.0%
$3,006–$3,674
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Hanover, NH
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$1,840
$1,850
$2,430
$3,290
$3,340
FY 2026
$2,040
$2,050
$2,690
$3,650
$3,710
FY 2025
$1,620
$1,690
$2,220
$2,960
$3,090
FY 2024area FMR
$891
$1,001
$1,315
$1,708
$1,940
FY 2023area FMR
$898
$1,020
$1,343
$1,714
$2,057
Marked years use a different HUD benchmark than FY 2027, so they are not a like-for-like change.
Questions about Hanover, NH rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Hanover, NH?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the county-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,719, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $1,547 to $1,891 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $2,430 it would be $2,187 to $2,673. 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 Hanover, NH in?
Hanover, NH is in the Grafton County, NH non-metropolitan FMR area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the county-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,719.
How much did fair market rent change in Hanover, NH for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR fell 9.7%, from $2,690 in FY 2026 to $2,430 in FY 2027. Since FY 2025 it has risen 9.5%.
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