Rent by ZIP · Kent County
Rent in Houston, DE 19954
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,520 (+7.8% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,250 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,200 | $1,110 | +8.1% | $1,080–1,320 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $1,210 | $1,120 | +8% | $1,089–1,331 | – |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,520 | $1,410 | +7.8% | $1,368–1,672 | $644 ±$199 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,090 | $1,960 | +6.6% | $1,881–2,299 | $1,345 ±$88 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,420 | $2,190 | +10.5% | $2,178–2,662 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Dover, DE MSA. 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 Dover, DE MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,629.
What renters pay in 19954
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19953 | Hartly | $1,480 | – |
| 19955 | Kenton | $2,000 | – |
| 19952 | Harrington | $1,520 | $1,330 |
| 19956 | Laurel | $1,260 | $1,099 |
| 19951 | Harbeson | $1,640 | – |
| 19950 | Greenwood | $1,580 | $1,326 |
Fair Market Rents across Kent County, DE · All DE 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.