Rent by ZIP · Orange County
Rent in Wells River, VT 05081
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,400 (+21.7% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,021 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $980 | $920 | +6.5% | $882–1,078 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $1,220 | $990 | +23.2% | $1,098–1,342 | $473 ±$54 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,400 | $1,150 | +21.7% | $1,260–1,540 | $1,109 ±$323 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,790 | $1,490 | +20.1% | $1,611–1,969 | $1,200 ±$180 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,910 | $1,590 | +20.1% | $1,719–2,101 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Orange County, VT. This ZIP code is in more than one HUD area; figures are for the main one. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Orange County, VT, 2 bedrooms: $1,581.
What renters pay in 05081
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05079 | Vershire | $1,460 | $1,113 |
| 05083 | West Fairlee | $1,520 | – |
| 05077 | Tunbridge | $1,610 | $1,200 |
| 05076 | Topsham | $1,580 | – |
| 05086 | West Topsham | $1,580 | – |
| 05075 | Thetford Center | $1,700 | – |
Fair Market Rents across Orange County, VT · All VT counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.