Hardy County, WV fair market rent
Hardy County, WV · FY2027 · upcoming · effective October 1, 2026
Illustrative 90–110% range $860–$1,051 · +2.5% 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 | $716 | $715 | +0.1% |
| 1 bedroom | $805 | $784 | +2.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | $955 | $932 | +2.5% |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,151 | $1,146 | +0.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,293 | $1,263 | +2.4% |
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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$681
- FY18$645
- FY19$624
- FY20$662
- FY21$676
- FY22$705
- FY23$768
- FY24$869
- FY25$891
- FY26$932
- FY27$955
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
13 ZIPs in Hardy County, WV- ZIP 26755Studio $1,020 · 1BR $1,130 · 3BR $1,770 · 4BR $2,380
- ZIP 26801Studio $770 · 1BR $870 · 3BR $1,240 · 4BR $1,400
- ZIP 26810Studio $810 · 1BR $910 · 3BR $1,300 · 4BR $1,480
- ZIP 26812Studio $910 · 1BR $1,030 · 3BR $1,470 · 4BR $1,650
- ZIP 26815Studio $730 · 1BR $770 · 3BR $1,260 · 4BR $1,280
- ZIP 26818Studio $710 · 1BR $800 · 3BR $1,140 · 4BR $1,350
- ZIP 26836Studio $710 · 1BR $800 · 3BR $1,140 · 4BR $1,290
- ZIP 26838Studio $710 · 1BR $780 · 3BR $1,190 · 4BR $1,280
- ZIP 26845Studio $1,020 · 1BR $1,130 · 3BR $1,770 · 4BR $2,380
- ZIP 26847Studio $710 · 1BR $720 · 3BR $1,210 · 4BR $1,290
- ZIP 26851Studio $1,020 · 1BR $1,130 · 3BR $1,770 · 4BR $2,380
- ZIP 26852Studio $1,020 · 1BR $1,130 · 3BR $1,770 · 4BR $2,380
- ZIP 26865Studio $1,020 · 1BR $1,130 · 3BR $1,770 · 4BR $2,380