Rent by ZIP · Sussex County
Rent in Laurel, DE 19956
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,260 (0% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,041 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $960 | $930 | +3.2% | $864–1,056 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $960 | $960 | 0% | $864–1,056 | $682 ±$139 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,260 | $1,260 | 0% | $1,134–1,386 | $1,099 ±$70 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,590 | $1,590 | 0% | $1,431–1,749 | $978 ±$135 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,960 | $1,980 | -1% | $1,764–2,156 | $1,171 ±$556 |
Small Area FMRs for the Sussex County, DE. 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 Sussex County, DE, 2 bedrooms: $1,498.
What renters pay in 19956
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19955 | Kenton | $2,000 | – |
| 19954 | Houston | $1,520 | $644 |
| 19958 | Lewes | $1,950 | $999 |
| 19953 | Hartly | $1,480 | – |
| 19952 | Harrington | $1,520 | $1,330 |
| 19960 | Lincoln | $1,590 | $1,252 |
Fair Market Rents across Sussex 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.