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Richmond County, VA

CountySAFMR
Found 36 ZIPs
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County Median Investment Score

81Below average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$870 – $1,800$870 – $1,830
1 BR$870 – $1,870$890 – $1,880
2 BR$1,140 – $2,040$1,140 – $2,070
3 BR$1,420 – $2,520$1,220 – $2,530
4 BR$1,650 – $3,090$1,300 – $2,970
5 BR$2,772Not available
6 BR$3,187Not available
7 BR$3,665Not available
8 BR$4,215Not available

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Market Alignment

Studio
9
0.60-1.22
1 BR
7
0.62-1.25
2 BR
11
0.68-1.08
3 BR
10
0.83-1.20
4 BR
9
0.92-1.41
0.701.001.30aligned range
Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
Market rent
last ~365 days
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Richmond County, VA fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's two-bedroom Small Area Fair Market Rent across the 36 ZIP codes in Richmond County, VA ranges from $1,140 to $2,040 a month, with a median of $1,590. That is unchanged from FY 2026. Richmond County is its own 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 $1,187. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Virginia is $1,262, so Richmond County is 26% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Richmond County, VA
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$1,400+0.7%$1,260–$1,540
1BR$1,460+0.7%$1,314–$1,606
2BR$1,5900.0%$1,431–$1,749
3BR$1,960−1.5%$1,764–$2,156
4BR$2,410−1.6%$2,169–$2,651

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for Richmond County, VA
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$1,400$1,460$1,590$1,960$2,410
FY 2026$1,390$1,450$1,590$1,990$2,450
FY 2025$1,430$1,480$1,640$2,080$2,570
FY 2024$1,270$1,300$1,460$1,870$2,280
FY 2023$1,090$1,120$1,260$1,630$1,980

Two-bedroom rent by ZIP code

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. median
23226$2,040+28.3%
23113$2,020+27.0%
23220$1,980+24.5%
23221$1,930+21.4%
23235$1,900+19.5%
23284$1,850+16.4%
23230$1,840+15.7%
23228$1,810+13.8%
23173$1,790+12.6%
23219$1,750+10.1%
23298$1,750+10.1%
23229$1,650+3.8%
23225$1,630+2.5%
23218$1,5900.0%
23232$1,5900.0%
23241$1,5900.0%
23260$1,5900.0%
23261$1,5900.0%
23286$1,5900.0%
23293$1,5900.0%
23223$1,550−2.5%
23227$1,540−3.1%
23231$1,520−4.4%
23234$1,520−4.4%

Showing the 24 highest of 34 ZIP codes.

Questions about Richmond County, VA rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Richmond County, VA?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the county-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,187, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $1,068 to $1,306 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,590 it would be $1,431 to $1,749. 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 Richmond County, VA in?

Richmond County, VA is its own non-metropolitan FMR area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the county-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,187.

How much did fair market rent change in Richmond County, VA for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR was unchanged at $1,590 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 26.2%.

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

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