Richmond County, VA fair market rent
Richmond County, VA · FY2027 · upcoming · effective October 1, 2026
Illustrative 90–110% range $1,068–$1,306 · +2.6% from FY2026
Gross rent including tenant-paid utilities. The range is HUD's basic payment-standard band, not your PHA's adopted standard or your voucher payment; your PHA's effective date may differ. Non-metro county. U.S. county median 2BR $1,056.
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Find your housing authority| Unit | FY2027 | FY2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $901 | $876 | +2.9% |
| 1 bedroom | $907 | $882 | +2.8% |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,187 | $1,157 | +2.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,526 | $1,464 | +4.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,643 | $1,825 | -10.0% |
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Source: HUD Fair Market Rent data, FMR_All_1983_2027.csv, retrieved 2026-09-19.
2-bedroom FMR, last 11 years
- FY17$707
- FY18$816
- FY19$846
- FY20$890
- FY21$861
- FY22$864
- FY23$975
- FY24$1,110
- FY25$1,056
- FY26$1,157
- FY27$1,187
HUD's fiscal year runs October to September, so the FY2027 figure applies from October 1, 2026. The FMR is the 40th-percentile gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities) for standard-quality units, from Census ACS data trended forward with recent rent surveys. It is not a rent cap for private landlords. Data & method
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code
8 ZIPs in Richmond County, VA- ZIP 22435Studio $960 · 1BR $970 · 3BR $1,500 · 4BR $1,850
- ZIP 22460Studio $960 · 1BR $970 · 3BR $1,620 · 4BR $1,850
- ZIP 22472Studio $870 · 1BR $870 · 3BR $1,470 · 4BR $1,650
- ZIP 22473Studio $960 · 1BR $970 · 3BR $1,420 · 4BR $1,850
- ZIP 22503Studio $960 · 1BR $970 · 3BR $1,580 · 4BR $1,920
- ZIP 22520Studio $880 · 1BR $890 · 3BR $1,540 · 4BR $1,830
- ZIP 22548Studio $890 · 1BR $890 · 3BR $1,510 · 4BR $1,650
- ZIP 22572Studio $880 · 1BR $890 · 3BR $1,500 · 4BR $1,650