FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.56
1 BR
1 BR
0.55ratio
FMR$995
Market$1,820
vs market-$825
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.55
2 BR
2 BR
0.62ratio
FMR$1,184
Market$1,910
vs market-$726
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.62
3 BR
3 BR
0.64ratio
FMR$1,639
Market$2,580
vs market-$941
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.64
4 BR
4 BR
0.62ratio
FMR$1,979
Market$3,180
vs market-$1,201
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.62
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Historical
FY 2023-2027
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FY2027
Market rent
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ZIP 21792 fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 21792 (Unionville, MD) is $1,184 a month. That is down 0.8% from $1,194 in FY 2026. Unionville is in the Worcester County, MD non-metropolitan FMR area. One county-wide FMR applies to every ZIP code in it. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Maryland is $1,875, so ZIP 21792 is 37% below it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 21792
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$1,027
$990
−3.6%
$891–$1,089
1BR
$1,035
$995
−3.9%
$896–$1,095
2BR
$1,194
$1,184
−0.8%
$1,066–$1,302
3BR
$1,661
$1,639
−1.3%
$1,475–$1,803
4BR
$1,919
$1,979
+3.1%
$1,781–$2,177
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for 21792
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$990
$995
$1,184
$1,639
$1,979
FY 2026
$1,027
$1,035
$1,194
$1,661
$1,919
FY 2025
$1,109
$1,150
$1,276
$1,788
$1,956
FY 2024
$993
$1,020
$1,145
$1,614
$1,797
FY 2023
$828
$833
$976
$1,387
$1,662
Questions about ZIP 21792 rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 21792?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $1,184, that basic range is $1,066 to $1,302 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 ZIP 21792 in?
ZIP 21792 is in the Worcester County, MD non-metropolitan FMR area.
How much did fair market rent change in ZIP 21792 for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR fell 0.8%, from $1,194 in FY 2026 to $1,184 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 21.3%.
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 Fair Market Rents. 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