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Average Fair Market Rent Prices in West Virginia:
$528 $558 $681 $901 $1,046
Studio / Efficiency 1-Bedroom 2-Bedroom 3-Bedroom 4-Bedroom
0-BR 1-BR 2-BR 3-BR 4-BR

West Virginia (48) has the 107th highest rent in the country out of 112 states and territories. The Fair Market Rent in West Virginia ranges from $624 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Barbour County, WV to $1,014 for a 2-bedroom unit in Martinsburg, WV HUD Metro FMR Area.

For FY 2019, the Martinsburg, WV HUD Metro FMR Area (Berkeley County) rent for a studio or efficiency is $706 per month and $1,781 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 $681 per month.

Approximately 15% of Americans qualify for some level of housing assistance. The population in West Virginia is around 1,421,855 people. So, there are around 213,278 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 $495 $498 $624 $782 $948 16,589
Martinsburg, WV HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $706 $834 $1,014 $1,407 $1,781 104,169
Boone County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $415 $504 $646 $811 $873 24,629
Braxton County, WV $521 $545 $624 $880 $1,021 14,523
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH MSA Metro $450 $555 $700 $883 $946 24,069
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $509 $609 $734 $989 $1,178 96,319
Calhoun County, WV $513 $516 $624 $782 $894 7,627
Charleston, WV HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $527 $671 $821 $1,029 $1,184 9,386
Doddridge County, WV $479 $482 $638 $911 $914 8,202
Fayette County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $503 $506 $632 $862 $977 46,039
Gilmer County, WV $521 $521 $624 $840 $843 8,693
Grant County, WV $523 $547 $626 $816 $1,100 11,937
Greenbrier County, WV $573 $599 $686 $912 $978 35,480
Winchester, VA-WV MSA Metro $719 $724 $958 $1,310 $1,683 23,964
Hardy County, WV $469 $472 $624 $828 $894 14,025
Harrison County, WV $586 $590 $706 $895 $1,049 69,099
Jackson County, WV $521 $545 $624 $848 $1,096 29,211
Jefferson County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $769 $774 $903 $1,306 $1,586 53,498
Lewis County, WV $545 $546 $653 $818 $992 16,372
Lincoln County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $453 $513 $643 $901 $1,015 21,720
Logan County, WV $453 $481 $625 $783 $914 36,743
McDowell County, WV $521 $545 $624 $782 $918 22,113
Marion County, WV $575 $578 $765 $958 $1,275 56,418
Wheeling, WV-OH MSA Metro $548 $552 $702 $900 $1,092 33,107
Mason County, WV $521 $539 $624 $902 $940 27,324
Mercer County, WV $457 $498 $624 $808 $987 62,264
Cumberland, MD-WV MSA Metro $513 $593 $700 $948 $1,180 28,212
Mingo County, WV $501 $504 $667 $836 $902 26,839
Morgantown, WV MSA Metro $670 $678 $787 $1,045 $1,066 96,189
Monroe County, WV $513 $516 $624 $782 $843 13,502
Morgan County, WV $596 $624 $714 $962 $965 17,541
Nicholas County, WV $513 $516 $624 $816 $894 26,233
Pendleton County, WV $499 $502 $624 $902 $1,096 7,695
Pleasants County, WV $552 $556 $672 $842 $963 7,605
Pocahontas County, WV $469 $472 $625 $873 $881 8,719
Putnam County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $600 $644 $852 $1,104 $1,263 55,486
Raleigh County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $633 $650 $744 $932 $1,174 78,859
Randolph County, WV $506 $556 $637 $798 $882 29,405
Ritchie County, WV $521 $545 $624 $822 $968 10,449
Roane County, WV $521 $523 $624 $856 $923 14,926
Summers County, WV $486 $503 $624 $894 $1,096 13,927
Taylor County, WV $521 $522 $624 $832 $871 16,895
Tucker County, WV $513 $516 $624 $782 $894 7,141
Tyler County, WV $472 $545 $624 $793 $1,096 9,208
Upshur County, WV $424 $510 $641 $826 $1,092 24,254
Webster County, WV $442 $499 $660 $827 $946 9,154
Wetzel County, WV $480 $506 $624 $850 $1,035 16,583
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV MSA Metro $547 $605 $722 $994 $1,124 5,717
Wyoming County, WV $513 $516 $624 $902 $998 23,796

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