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Rent by ZIP · Sussex County

Rent in Seaford, DE 19973

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,370 (+8.7% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,135 a month, including utilities.

Rent by number of bedrooms

SizeSAFMR FY2027FY2026ChangeTypical voucher rangeCensus median rent
Studio$1,040$950+9.5%$936–1,144–
1 bedroom$1,050$960+9.4%$945–1,155$790 ±$186
2 bedrooms$1,370$1,260+8.7%$1,233–1,507$1,188 ±$204
3 bedrooms$1,690$1,590+6.3%$1,521–1,859$1,161 ±$47
4 bedrooms$2,030$1,980+2.5%$1,827–2,233$1,345 ±$184

Small Area FMRs for the Sussex County, DE. 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 Sussex County, DE, 2 bedrooms: $1,498.

What renters pay in 19973

Median gross rent$1,135±$68 · all sizes
Renter households2,84828% of occupied homes
No cash rent90households

How rents are spread

Under $1,00035%
$1,000–1,49940%
$1,500–1,99920%
$2,000–2,4990%
$2,500–2,9992%
$3,000–3,4992%
$3,500+1%

Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlace2-bedroom FMRCensus median, 2 bedrooms
19971Rehoboth Beach$1,710$1,547
19975Selbyville$1,570$1,020
19970Ocean View$1,760$2,118
19977Smyrna$1,770$1,316
19968Milton$1,640$1,592
19967Millville$2,210–

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.