Rent by ZIP · Marshall County
Rent in Mcmechen, WV 26040
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,000 (+3.1% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $595 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $700 | $670 | +4.5% | $630–770 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $820 | $800 | +2.5% | $738–902 | $539 ±$141 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,000 | $970 | +3.1% | $900–1,100 | $725 ±$348 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,290 | $1,250 | +3.2% | $1,161–1,419 | $1,281 ±$471 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,430 | $1,390 | +2.9% | $1,287–1,573 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Wheeling, WV-OH 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 Wheeling, WV-OH MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,009.
What renters pay in 26040
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26039 | Glen Easton | $1,030 | – |
| 26041 | Moundsville | $1,040 | $877 |
| 26038 | Glen Dale | $1,050 | $943 |
| 26037 | Follansbee | $1,000 | $810 |
| 26036 | Dallas | $1,180 | – |
| 26035 | Colliers | $1,050 | – |
Fair Market Rents across Marshall 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.