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Average Fair Market Rent Prices in West Virginia:
$469 $516 $639 $840 $962
Studio / Efficiency 1-Bedroom 2-Bedroom 3-Bedroom 4-Bedroom
0-BR 1-BR 2-BR 3-BR 4-BR

West Virginia (WV) has the 54th highest rent in the country out of 56 states and territories. The Fair Market Rent in West Virginia ranges from $582 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Barbour County, WV to $928 for a 2-bedroom unit in Winchester, VA-WV MSA.

For FY 2016, the Winchester, VA-WV MSA (Hampshire County) rent for a studio or efficiency is $689 per month and $1,620 per month to rent a house or an apartment with 4 bedrooms. The average Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in West Virginia is $639 per month.

Approximately 15% of Americans qualify for some level of housing assistance. The population in West Virginia is around 1,852,994 people. So, there are around 277,949 people in West Virginia who could be receiving housing benefits from the HUD.

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What is Fair Market Rent?

Fair Market Rent is determined each fiscal year by the HUD and is used to set payment standards for federal housing assistance programs in West Virginia. Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile of typical rentals in a given region. Learn more

West Virginia Fair Market Rent Map

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Lookup FMR by Zip Code FHA Loan Limits in West Virginia
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County 0 BR 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR Est. Population
Barbour County $386 $435 $582 $732 $851 16,589
Berkeley County Metro $572 $645 $793 $1,126 $1,384 104,169
Boone County Metro $369 $435 $582 $741 $1,016 24,629
Braxton County $472 $496 $582 $794 $817 14,523
Brooke County Metro $459 $531 $658 $866 $937 24,069
Cabell County Metro $406 $524 $658 $889 $1,063 96,319
Calhoun County $462 $474 $582 $734 $851 7,627
Clay County Metro $497 $637 $784 $973 $1,075 9,386
Doddridge County $432 $435 $582 $743 $851 8,202
Fayette County Metro $368 $461 $596 $785 $1,041 46,039
Gilmer County $462 $470 $582 $742 $849 8,693
Grant County $468 $471 $630 $782 $1,100 11,937
Greenbrier County $408 $554 $661 $820 $949 35,480
Hampshire County Metro $689 $693 $928 $1,324 $1,620 23,964
Hancock County Metro $459 $531 $658 $866 $937 30,676
Hardy County $435 $437 $582 $722 $851 14,025
Harrison County $523 $526 $657 $832 $901 69,099
Jackson County $465 $503 $595 $829 $1,039 29,211
Jefferson County Metro $647 $651 $872 $1,268 $1,425 53,498
Kanawha County Metro $497 $637 $784 $973 $1,075 193,063
Lewis County $401 $451 $603 $748 $827 16,372
Lincoln County Metro $424 $443 $593 $758 $813 21,720
Logan County $479 $493 $582 $733 $798 36,743
McDowell County $462 $503 $582 $722 $1,016 22,113
Marion County $542 $545 $680 $950 $995 56,418
Marshall County Metro $518 $546 $658 $826 $902 33,107
Mason County $462 $466 $582 $816 $819 27,324
Mercer County $410 $473 $584 $775 $883 62,264
Mineral County Metro $450 $569 $658 $908 $1,111 28,212
Mingo County $359 $466 $582 $732 $851 26,839
Monongalia County Metro $524 $626 $725 $943 $994 96,189
Monroe County $474 $508 $597 $741 $866 13,502
Morgan County $435 $575 $665 $931 $973 17,541
Nicholas County $462 $477 $582 $746 $844 26,233
Ohio County Metro $518 $546 $658 $826 $902 44,443
Pendleton County $445 $448 $582 $848 $912 7,695
Pleasants County $475 $478 $640 $794 $877 7,605
Pocahontas County $448 $451 $593 $804 $868 8,719
Preston County Metro $524 $626 $725 $943 $994 33,520
Putnam County Metro $608 $612 $743 $980 $1,048 55,486
Raleigh County Metro $488 $613 $712 $884 $976 78,859
Randolph County $453 $483 $582 $722 $876 29,405
Ritchie County $462 $476 $582 $801 $851 10,449
Roane County $462 $476 $582 $744 $798 14,926
Summers County $462 $503 $582 $795 $798 13,927
Taylor County $359 $503 $582 $816 $819 16,895
Tucker County $437 $440 $582 $749 $900 7,141
Tyler County $462 $503 $582 $722 $1,016 9,208
Upshur County $445 $448 $599 $778 $935 24,254
Wayne County Metro $406 $524 $658 $889 $1,063 42,481
Webster County $432 $435 $582 $722 $798 9,154
Wetzel County $462 $492 $582 $722 $1,016 16,583
Wirt County Metro $538 $569 $689 $993 $1,072 5,717
Wood County Metro $538 $569 $689 $993 $1,072 86,956
Wyoming County $479 $495 $582 $778 $1,016 23,796

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