FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.79
1 BR
1 BR- 21901
0.89ratio
FMR$1,570
Market$1,760
vs market-$190
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.89
2 BR
2 BR- 21901
0.99ratio
FMR$1,880
Market$1,900
vs market-$20
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.99
3 BR
3 BR- 21901
1.02ratio
FMR$2,240
Market$2,200
vs market+$40
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.02
4 BR
4 BR- 21901
1.04ratio
FMR$2,470
Market$2,380
vs market+$90
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.04
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Historical
FY 2023-2027
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North East, MD fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in North East, MD is $1,880 a month. That is up 2.7% from $1,830 in FY 2026. North East 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.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for North East, MD
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$1,410
$1,450
+2.8%
$1,305–$1,595
1BR
$1,540
$1,570
+1.9%
$1,413–$1,727
2BR
$1,830
$1,880
+2.7%
$1,692–$2,068
3BR
$2,190
$2,240
+2.3%
$2,016–$2,464
4BR
$2,450
$2,470
+0.8%
$2,223–$2,717
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for North East, MD
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$1,450
$1,570
$1,880
$2,240
$2,470
FY 2026
$1,410
$1,540
$1,830
$2,190
$2,450
FY 2025
$1,390
$1,540
$1,830
$2,200
$2,510
FY 2024
$1,320
$1,470
$1,760
$2,130
$2,450
FY 2023
$1,110
$1,250
$1,510
$1,840
$2,140
Questions about North East, MD rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in North East, MD?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $1,880, that basic range is $1,692 to $2,068 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 North East, MD in?
North East, MD 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 North East, MD for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 2.7%, from $1,830 in FY 2026 to $1,880 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 24.5%.
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