Rent by ZIP · Fayette County
Rent in Smithers, WV 25186
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $940 (+8% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $663 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $720 | $600 | +20% | $648–792 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $720 | $660 | +9.1% | $648–792 | $554 ±$525 |
| 2 bedrooms | $940 | $870 | +8% | $846–1,034 | – |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,250 | $1,130 | +10.6% | $1,125–1,375 | – |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,590 | $1,460 | +8.9% | $1,431–1,749 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Fayette County, WV 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 Fayette County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $961.
What renters pay in 25186
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25187 | Southside | $1,130 | – |
| 25181 | Seth | $940 | – |
| 25193 | Sylvester | $940 | – |
| 25177 | Saint Albans | $1,010 | $821 |
| 25169 | Ridgeview | $940 | – |
| 25168 | Red House | $1,030 | – |
Fair Market Rents across Fayette County, WV · All WV 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.