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Average Fair Market Rent Prices in West Virginia:
$566 $595 $727 $954 $1,100
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 51st highest rent in the country out of 56 states and territories. The Fair Market Rent in West Virginia ranges from $676 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Barbour County, WV to $1,064 for a 2-bedroom unit in Winchester, VA-WV MSA.

For FY 2021, the Winchester, VA-WV MSA (Hampshire County) rent for a studio or efficiency is $814 per month and $1,814 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 $727 per month.

Approximately 15% of Americans qualify for some level of housing assistance. The population in West Virginia is around 1,415,345 people. So, there are around 212,302 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, WV $577 $585 $676 $854 $1,002 16,790
Martinsburg, WV HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $719 $723 $917 $1,204 $1,588 111,610
Boone County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $461 $593 $676 $901 $1,027 23,235
Braxton County, WV $577 $593 $676 $898 $1,061 14,345
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH MSA Metro $511 $576 $734 $960 $1,051 23,065
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $553 $652 $791 $1,063 $1,213 96,100
Calhoun County, WV $546 $550 $676 $841 $980 7,450
Charleston, WV HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $534 $664 $805 $1,022 $1,137 8,900
Doddridge County, WV $601 $605 $744 $927 $1,079 8,570
Fayette County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $522 $566 $676 $913 $917 44,600
Gilmer County, WV $539 $543 $676 $841 $917 8,305
Grant County, WV $577 $593 $676 $925 $1,046 11,675
Greenbrier County, WV $590 $593 $722 $956 $1,088 35,525
Winchester, VA-WV MSA Metro $814 $819 $1,064 $1,399 $1,814 23,410
Hardy County, WV $520 $523 $676 $944 $1,170 13,810
Harrison County, WV $611 $615 $783 $984 $1,156 68,440
Jackson County, WV $577 $593 $676 $947 $1,046 29,125
Jefferson County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $789 $794 $932 $1,334 $1,614 55,675
Lewis County, WV $574 $577 $725 $902 $1,052 16,370
Lincoln County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $495 $571 $686 $865 $1,035 21,240
Logan County, WV $577 $587 $676 $894 $1,055 34,430
McDowell County, WV $577 $593 $676 $841 $992 19,705
Marion County, WV $597 $601 $792 $985 $1,192 56,575
Wheeling, WV-OH MSA Metro $550 $570 $740 $952 $1,134 32,005
Mason County, WV $544 $547 $685 $925 $929 27,000
Mercer County, WV $446 $553 $676 $901 $1,003 60,965
Cumberland, MD-WV MSA Metro $499 $587 $734 $965 $1,223 27,420
Mingo County, WV $510 $513 $676 $841 $936 25,150
Morgantown, WV MSA Metro $711 $715 $861 $1,164 $1,491 103,715
Monroe County, WV $546 $550 $676 $841 $917 13,515
Morgan County, WV $635 $653 $744 $1,019 $1,023 17,510
Nicholas County, WV $510 $513 $676 $918 $980 25,495
Pendleton County, WV $560 $563 $676 $967 $1,170 7,140
Pleasants County, WV $546 $550 $676 $899 $980 7,525
Pocahontas County, WV $510 $513 $676 $967 $980 8,575
Putnam County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $655 $694 $907 $1,177 $1,413 56,645
Raleigh County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $581 $611 $698 $960 $1,192 77,095
Randolph County, WV $523 $586 $685 $852 $1,005 29,150
Ritchie County, WV $577 $593 $676 $899 $929 10,005
Roane County, WV $577 $593 $676 $917 $962 14,350
Summers County, WV $510 $513 $676 $959 $1,118 13,210
Taylor County, WV $537 $571 $712 $886 $1,033 16,975
Tucker County, WV $577 $593 $676 $841 $980 7,035
Tyler County, WV $482 $640 $730 $908 $1,059 8,950
Upshur County, WV $576 $579 $723 $899 $1,173 24,605
Webster County, WV $468 $539 $710 $883 $963 8,635
Wetzel County, WV $495 $513 $676 $895 $983 15,795
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV MSA Metro $605 $622 $745 $1,003 $1,135 5,800
Wyoming County, WV $561 $564 $694 $909 $941 22,130

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