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Roanoke County, VA
CountySAFMR
Found 46 ZIPs
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$810 – $1,190$810 – $1,110
1 BR$860 – $1,250$860 – $1,290
2 BR$1,030 – $1,490$1,030 – $1,470
3 BR$1,440 – $2,070$1,440 – $1,980
4 BR$1,700 – $2,500$1,590 – $2,420
5 BR$2,312
6 BR$2,658
7 BR$3,057
8 BR$3,516

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Market Alignment

FMR / market rent by bedroom.

Studio
Studio- 1 ZIP
0.48ratio
FMR$940
Market$1,970
vs market-$1,030

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

Studio- 1 ZIP
0.77ratio
FMR$910
Market$1,180
vs market-$270

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

Studio- 2 ZIPs
0.79ratio range
Median FMR$910
Median Market$1,155
vs market-$245

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

Studio- 1 ZIP
0.87ratio
FMR$980
Market$1,130
vs market-$150

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

Studio- 1 ZIP
0.93ratio
FMR$1,000
Market$1,080
vs market-$80

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

Studio- 1 ZIP
0.96ratio
FMR$940
Market$980
vs market-$40

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

Studio- 1 ZIP
1.01ratio
FMR$1,120
Market$1,110
vs market+$10

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

Studio- 27 ZIPs
1.03-1.05ratio range
Median FMR$960
Median Market$930
vs market+$30

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

27
Studio- 2 ZIPs
1.07-1.09ratio range
Median FMR$1,000
Median Market$925
vs market+$75

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

Studio- 1 ZIP
1.13ratio
FMR$1,170
Market$1,040
vs market+$130

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

Studio- 1 ZIP
1.24ratio
FMR$1,190
Market$960
vs market+$230

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

Studio- 1 ZIP
1.27ratio
FMR$1,190
Market$940
vs market+$250

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

0.48-1.27
1 BR
1 BR- 1 ZIP
0.50ratio
FMR$980
Market$1,950
vs market-$970

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1 BR- 1 ZIP
0.73ratio
FMR$910
Market$1,250
vs market-$340

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1 BR- 1 ZIP
0.77ratio
FMR$960
Market$1,250
vs market-$290

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1 BR- 1 ZIP
0.80ratio
FMR$960
Market$1,200
vs market-$240

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.84-0.85ratio range
Median FMR$1,020
Median Market$1,205
vs market-$185

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1 BR- 1 ZIP
0.86ratio
FMR$1,050
Market$1,220
vs market-$170

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.92-0.94ratio range
Median FMR$1,000
Median Market$1,080
vs market-$80

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

1 BR- 28 ZIPs
0.95-0.96ratio range
Median FMR$1,010
Median Market$1,050
vs market-$40

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

28
1 BR- 1 ZIP
0.99ratio
FMR$1,180
Market$1,190
vs market-$10

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

1 BR- 2 ZIPs
1.03-1.05ratio range
Median FMR$1,160
Median Market$1,115
vs market+$45

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

0.50-1.05
2 BR
2 BR- 1 ZIP
0.58ratio
FMR$1,170
Market$2,000
vs market-$830

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2 BR- 1 ZIP
0.77ratio
FMR$1,140
Market$1,490
vs market-$350

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2 BR- 1 ZIP
0.82ratio
FMR$1,080
Market$1,320
vs market-$240

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.86-0.90ratio range
Median FMR$1,230
Median Market$1,370
vs market-$140

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.97ratio range
Median FMR$1,225
Median Market$1,265
vs market-$40

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2 BR- 30 ZIPs
0.98-1.01ratio range
Median FMR$1,200
Median Market$1,190
vs market+$10

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

30
2 BR- 2 ZIPs
1.02-1.05ratio range
Median FMR$1,395
Median Market$1,350
vs market+$45

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

0.58-1.05
3 BR
3 BR- 1 ZIP
0.73ratio
FMR$1,630
Market$2,230
vs market-$600

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3 BR- 1 ZIP
0.79ratio
FMR$1,500
Market$1,910
vs market-$410

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3 BR- 1 ZIP
0.83ratio
FMR$1,580
Market$1,910
vs market-$330

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3 BR- 1 ZIP
0.95ratio
FMR$1,580
Market$1,660
vs market-$80

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3 BR- 3 ZIPs
1.02-1.04ratio range
Median FMR$1,950
Median Market$1,910
vs market+$40

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3 BR- 27 ZIPs
1.08-1.10ratio range
Median FMR$1,670
Median Market$1,520
vs market+$150

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

27
3 BR- 3 ZIPs
1.10-1.14ratio range
Median FMR$1,740
Median Market$1,530
vs market+$210

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

3 BR- 3 ZIPs
1.15-1.19ratio range
Median FMR$2,070
Median Market$1,740
vs market+$330

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

0.73-1.19
4 BR
4 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.80ratio range
Median FMR$1,885
Median Market$2,360
vs market-$475

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

4 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.91-0.93ratio range
Median FMR$1,910
Median Market$2,080
vs market-$170

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

4 BR- 3 ZIPs
1.02-1.04ratio range
Median FMR$2,450
Median Market$2,360
vs market+$90

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

4 BR- 28 ZIPs
1.10-1.15ratio range
Median FMR$2,010
Median Market$1,790
vs market+$220

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

28
4 BR- 1 ZIP
1.20ratio
FMR$2,060
Market$1,720
vs market+$340

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

4 BR- 2 ZIPs
1.20-1.22ratio range
Median FMR$2,140
Median Market$1,765
vs market+$375

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

4 BR- 1 ZIP
1.26ratio
FMR$2,010
Market$1,590
vs market+$420

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

0.80-1.26
0.700.800.901.001.101.201.30aligned range

Voucher alignment varies significantly by bedroom size in this area.

Historical
FY 2022-2026

Data freshness

FMR
FY2026
Market rent
last ~365 days
About this result(HUD FMR/SAFMR details)

This page shows HUD Fair Market Rent data for Roanoke County, VA (VA) for FY 2026. Fair Market Rent (FMR) is a HUD benchmark used to determine payment standards for programs like the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) program.

Values are shown for 0–4 bedroom units. In some metro areas HUD publishes Small Area FMR (SAFMR) at the ZIP-code level; otherwise the county/metropolitan-area FMR applies. This result is labeled SAFMR based on HUD's designation for the area and the available data.

Tip: use these numbers as a starting point and confirm local program rules (payment standards may differ from HUD's published FMR). If you're comparing neighborhoods, SAFMR ZIP ranges can highlight variation within the same county.

Roanoke County, VA fair market rent and Section 8 rent limits

The FY 2026 HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent (SAFMR) page for Roanoke County, VA shows monthly rent limits by bedroom size for Housing Choice Voucher and Section 8 comparisons. The 2 bedroom fair market rent is $1,200 and the 4 bedroom fair market rent is $2,010.

Use this page for searches like Roanoke County, VA FMR, Roanoke County, VA fair market rent, and Roanoke County, VA Section 8 payment standards. Local housing authorities can set payment standards above or below published HUD FMR, so confirm program rules before underwriting a property.

FY 2026 Fair Market Rent by bedroom size for Roanoke County, VA
Bedroom sizeHUD FMR
Studio$960
1 bedroom$1,010
2 bedroom$1,200
3 bedroom$1,670
4 bedroom$2,010