Fair Market Rent · West Virginia
Fair Market Rent in Jefferson County, WV
FY2027 HUD figures, effective October 1, 2026, plus what renters pay by ZIP code.
HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in Jefferson County is $1,376 a month, +10% from FY2026. Jefferson County is part of the Jefferson County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area (a metro area). HUD also publishes Small Area FMRs by ZIP code here; those can be higher or lower than the area-wide figure. See each ZIP code below.
Area-wide Fair Market Rents
| Size | FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range (90–110%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,045 | $947 | +10.3% | $940–1,150 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,052 | $953 | +10.4% | $947–1,157 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,376 | $1,251 | +10% | $1,238–1,514 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,879 | $1,740 | +8% | $1,691–2,067 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,300 | $2,099 | +9.6% | $2,070–2,530 |
The voucher range is the typical band housing authorities use for payment standards; your housing authority sets the actual standard.
Rents by ZIP code in Jefferson County
Open a ZIP code for every size, the spread of rents and nearby ZIP codes.
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR (ZIP) | Census median, 2 bedrooms | Census median, all sizes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25414 | Charles Town | $1,330 | $1,130 | $1,061 |
| 25425 | Harpers Ferry | $1,470 | $1,137 | $1,159 |
| 25430 | Kearneysville | $1,480 | $891 | $1,287 |
| 25432 | Millville | $1,470 | – | – |
| 25438 | Ranson | $1,360 | $1,117 | $1,087 |
| 25442 | Shenandoah Junction | $1,370 | $1,108 | $1,116 |
| 25443 | Shepherdstown | $1,290 | $1,016 | $1,099 |
| 25446 | Summit Point | $1,470 | – | – |
Sources: HUD Fair Market Rents and Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) and FY2026; U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (median gross rent by ZIP code). Fair Market Rents and Census figures include utilities. Not affiliated with HUD or the Census Bureau. About the data.