FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.58
1 BR
1 BR- 22960
0.66ratio
FMR$990
Market$1,510
vs market-$520
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.66
2 BR
2 BR- 22960
0.67ratio
FMR$1,190
Market$1,780
vs market-$590
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.67
3 BR
3 BR- 22960
0.77ratio
FMR$1,630
Market$2,130
vs market-$500
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.77
4 BR
4 BR- 22960
0.86ratio
FMR$1,830
Market$2,140
vs market-$310
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.86
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Orange, VA fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Orange, VA is $1,190 a month. That is up 1.7% from $1,170 in FY 2026. Orange 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 Virginia is $1,262, so Orange is 6% below it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Orange, VA
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$960
$980
+2.1%
$882–$1,078
1BR
$970
$990
+2.1%
$891–$1,089
2BR
$1,170
$1,190
+1.7%
$1,071–$1,309
3BR
$1,620
$1,630
+0.6%
$1,467–$1,793
4BR
$1,820
$1,830
+0.5%
$1,647–$2,013
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Orange, VA
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$980
$990
$1,190
$1,630
$1,830
FY 2026
$960
$970
$1,170
$1,620
$1,820
FY 2025
$880
$880
$1,080
$1,500
$1,710
FY 2024
$890
$900
$1,120
$1,390
$1,650
FY 2023
$850
$860
$1,080
$1,350
$1,610
Questions about Orange, VA rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Orange, VA?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $1,190, that basic range is $1,071 to $1,309 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 Orange, VA in?
Orange, VA 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 Orange, VA for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 1.7%, from $1,170 in FY 2026 to $1,190 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 10.2%.
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