FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.59
1 BR
1 BR- 21762
0.71ratio
FMR$1,530
Market$2,140
vs market-$610
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.71
2 BR
2 BR- 21762
0.77ratio
FMR$1,760
Market$2,290
vs market-$530
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.77
3 BR
3 BR- 21762
0.80ratio
FMR$2,210
Market$2,750
vs market-$540
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.80
4 BR
4 BR- 21762
0.81ratio
FMR$2,560
Market$3,150
vs market-$590
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.81
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Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
Market rent
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Libertytown, MD fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Libertytown, MD is $1,760 a month. That is up 10.7% from $1,590 in FY 2026. Libertytown is in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD requires housing authorities to set voucher payment standards by ZIP code using Small Area FMRs. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Maryland is $1,875, so Libertytown is 6% below it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Libertytown, MD
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$1,300
$1,450
+11.5%
$1,305–$1,595
1BR
$1,370
$1,530
+11.7%
$1,377–$1,683
2BR
$1,590
$1,760
+10.7%
$1,584–$1,936
3BR
$2,010
$2,210
+10.0%
$1,989–$2,431
4BR
$2,310
$2,560
+10.8%
$2,304–$2,816
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Libertytown, MD
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$1,450
$1,530
$1,760
$2,210
$2,560
FY 2026
$1,300
$1,370
$1,590
$2,010
$2,310
FY 2025
$1,280
$1,350
$1,570
$1,980
$2,300
FY 2024
$1,200
$1,270
$1,480
$1,860
$2,180
FY 2023
$1,040
$1,100
$1,290
$1,640
$1,920
Questions about Libertytown, MD rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Libertytown, MD?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $1,760, that basic range is $1,584 to $1,936 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 Libertytown, MD in?
Libertytown, MD is in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area. HUD requires Small Area FMRs in this area, so payment standards are set by ZIP code.
How much did fair market rent change in Libertytown, MD for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 10.7%, from $1,590 in FY 2026 to $1,760 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 36.4%.
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