Fair Market Rent · West Virginia
Fair Market Rent in Lincoln 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 Lincoln County is $944 a month, +8.6% from FY2026. Lincoln County is part of the Lincoln County, WV (a non-metro county 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 | $708 | $667 | +6.1% | $637–779 |
| 1 bedroom | $867 | $714 | +21.4% | $780–954 |
| 2 bedrooms | $944 | $869 | +8.6% | $850–1,038 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,190 | $1,042 | +14.2% | $1,071–1,309 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,578 | $1,177 | +34.1% | $1,420–1,736 |
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 Lincoln 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25501 | Alkol | $940 | – | – |
| 25505 | Big Creek | $940 | – | – |
| 25506 | Branchland | $1,000 | $580 | $780 |
| 25521 | Griffithsville | $990 | – | – |
| 25523 | Hamlin | $950 | $681 | $688 |
| 25524 | Harts | $1,000 | – | – |
| 25540 | Midkiff | $1,000 | – | – |
| 25544 | Myra | $980 | – | – |
| 25557 | Ranger | $1,000 | – | – |
| 25564 | Sod | $940 | – | – |
| 25565 | Spurlockville | $940 | – | – |
| 25567 | Sumerco | $940 | – | – |
| 25571 | West Hamlin | $940 | $762 | $768 |
| 25573 | Yawkey | $940 | – | – |
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.