FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.81
1 BR
1 BR- 26588
0.76ratio
FMR$790
Market$1,040
vs market-$250
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.76
2 BR
2 BR- 26588
0.82ratio
FMR$990
Market$1,210
vs market-$220
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.82
3 BR
3 BR- 26588
0.88ratio
FMR$1,190
Market$1,350
vs market-$160
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.88
4 BR
4 BR- 26588
1.08ratio
FMR$1,570
Market$1,460
vs market+$110
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.08
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Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
Market rent
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Rivesville, WV fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Rivesville, WV is $990 a month. That is up 3.1% from $960 in FY 2026. Rivesville is in the Marion County, WV 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 $1,071. The median county two-bedroom FMR in West Virginia is $955, so Rivesville is 4% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Rivesville, WV
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$760
$790
+3.9%
$711–$869
1BR
$760
$790
+3.9%
$711–$869
2BR
$960
$990
+3.1%
$891–$1,089
3BR
$1,160
$1,190
+2.6%
$1,071–$1,309
4BR
$1,610
$1,570
−2.5%
$1,413–$1,727
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Rivesville, WV
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$790
$790
$990
$1,190
$1,570
FY 2026
$760
$760
$960
$1,160
$1,610
FY 2025
$780
$780
$980
$1,220
$1,650
FY 2024
$710
$710
$890
$1,170
$1,510
FY 2023
$660
$660
$810
$1,090
$1,380
Questions about Rivesville, WV rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Rivesville, WV?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the county-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,071, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $964 to $1,178 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $990 it would be $891 to $1,089. 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 Rivesville, WV in?
Rivesville, WV is in the Marion County, WV non-metropolitan FMR area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the county-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,071.
How much did fair market rent change in Rivesville, WV for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 3.1%, from $960 in FY 2026 to $990 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 22.2%.
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