Not enough rental comps in this area to determine how FMR aligns with current market rates.
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Pilgrims Knob, VA fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Pilgrims Knob, VA is $1,110 a month. That is up 6.7% from $1,040 in FY 2026. Pilgrims Knob is in the Buchanan County, VA 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 $943. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Virginia is $1,262, so Pilgrims Knob is 12% below it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Pilgrims Knob, VA
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$900
$940
+4.4%
$846–$1,034
1BR
$940
$1,010
+7.4%
$909–$1,111
2BR
$1,040
$1,110
+6.7%
$999–$1,221
3BR
$1,440
$1,530
+6.3%
$1,377–$1,683
4BR
$1,680
$1,750
+4.2%
$1,575–$1,925
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Pilgrims Knob, VA
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$940
$1,010
$1,110
$1,530
$1,750
FY 2026
$900
$940
$1,040
$1,440
$1,680
FY 2025
$750
$760
$960
$1,270
$1,590
FY 2024area FMR
$725
$730
$905
$1,176
$1,324
FY 2023area FMR
$687
$702
$793
$997
$1,065
Marked years use a different HUD benchmark than FY 2027, so they are not a like-for-like change.
Questions about Pilgrims Knob, VA rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Pilgrims Knob, VA?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the county-wide two-bedroom FMR of $943, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $849 to $1,037 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,110 it would be $999 to $1,221. 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 Pilgrims Knob, VA in?
Pilgrims Knob, VA is in the Buchanan County, VA non-metropolitan FMR area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the county-wide two-bedroom FMR is $943.
How much did fair market rent change in Pilgrims Knob, VA for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 6.7%, from $1,040 in FY 2026 to $1,110 in FY 2027. Since FY 2025 it has risen 15.6%.
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