Rent by ZIP · Newport News city
Rent in Newport News, VA 23608
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,520 (-6.2% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,265 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,340 | $1,410 | -5% | $1,206–1,474 | $1,009 ±$102 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,360 | $1,430 | -4.9% | $1,224–1,496 | $1,095 ±$41 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,520 | $1,620 | -6.2% | $1,368–1,672 | $1,197 ±$55 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,100 | $2,250 | -6.7% | $1,890–2,310 | $1,641 ±$85 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,470 | $2,640 | -6.4% | $2,223–2,717 | $1,813 ±$103 |
Small Area FMRs for the Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC HUD Metro FMR Area. 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 Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $1,667.
What renters pay in 23608
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23607 | Newport News | $1,390 | $1,145 |
| 23606 | Newport News | $1,690 | $1,373 |
| 23605 | Newport News | $1,380 | $1,293 |
| 23604 | Fort Eustis | $2,100 | $1,625 |
| 23603 | Newport News | $1,610 | $1,291 |
| 23602 | Newport News | $1,780 | $1,501 |
Fair Market Rents across Newport News city, VA · All VA 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.