FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.64
1 BR
1 BR
0.70ratio
FMR$760
Market$1,090
vs market-$330
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.70
2 BR
2 BR
0.84ratio
FMR$970
Market$1,150
vs market-$180
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.84
3 BR
3 BR
1.03ratio
FMR$1,340
Market$1,300
vs market+$40
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.03
4 BR
4 BR
0.99ratio
FMR$1,400
Market$1,410
vs market-$10
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.99
0.700.800.901.001.101.201.30aligned range
Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
Market rent
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ZIP 25906 fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 25906 (Piney View, WV) is $970 a month. That is up 3.2% from $940 in FY 2026. Piney View is in the Raleigh County, WV HUD Metro 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 metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $972. Among 50 ZIP codes in Raleigh County, 25906 is tied for the 11th-highest two-bedroom rent (county range $940–$1,190). The median county two-bedroom FMR in West Virginia is $955, so ZIP 25906 is 2% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 25906
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$710
$750
+5.6%
$675–$825
1BR
$720
$760
+5.6%
$684–$836
2BR
$940
$970
+3.2%
$873–$1,067
3BR
$1,310
$1,340
+2.3%
$1,206–$1,474
4BR
$1,370
$1,400
+2.2%
$1,260–$1,540
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for 25906
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$750
$760
$970
$1,340
$1,400
FY 2026
$710
$720
$940
$1,310
$1,370
FY 2025
$710
$720
$940
$1,290
$1,400
FY 2024
$710
$720
$930
$1,310
$1,430
FY 2023
$710
$720
$880
$1,250
$1,440
Two-bedroom rent in nearby Raleigh County ZIP codes
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 25906?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $972, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $875 to $1,069 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $970 it would be $873 to $1,067. 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 25906 in?
ZIP 25906 is in the Raleigh County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $972.
How much did fair market rent change in ZIP 25906 for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 3.2%, from $940 in FY 2026 to $970 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 10.2%.
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