Rent by ZIP · Wetzel County
Rent in Paden City, WV 26159
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $950 (-1% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $719 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $710 | $730 | -2.7% | $639–781 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $790 | $750 | +5.3% | $711–869 | – |
| 2 bedrooms | $950 | $960 | -1% | $855–1,045 | $708 ±$68 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,240 | $1,240 | 0% | $1,116–1,364 | $743 ±$153 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,290 | $1,280 | +0.8% | $1,161–1,419 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Wetzel County, WV. 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 Wetzel County, WV, 2 bedrooms: $944.
What renters pay in 26159
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26160 | Palestine | $940 | – |
| 26155 | New Martinsville | $1,000 | $678 |
| 26164 | Ravenswood | $1,080 | $940 |
| 26151 | Mount Zion | $940 | – |
| 26167 | Reader | $970 | – |
| 26150 | Mineral Wells | $1,020 | $921 |
Fair Market Rents across Wetzel 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.