Nicholas County, WV fair market rent
Nicholas County, WV · FY2027 · upcoming · effective October 1, 2026
Illustrative 90–110% range $850–$1,038 · +8.6% 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 | $708 | $667 | +6.1% |
| 1 bedroom | $729 | $696 | +4.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | $944 | $869 | +8.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,125 | $1,125 | 0.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,241 | $1,177 | +5.4% |
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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$644
- FY19$624
- FY20$662
- FY21$676
- FY22$705
- FY23$738
- FY24$848
- FY25$852
- FY26$869
- FY27$944
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
28 ZIPs in Nicholas County, WV- ZIP 25043Studio $660 · 1BR $760 · 3BR $1,200 · 4BR $1,250
- ZIP 25059Studio $720 · 1BR $750 · 3BR $1,220 · 4BR $1,510
- ZIP 25063Studio $690 · 1BR $760 · 3BR $1,250 · 4BR $1,370
- ZIP 25111Studio $680 · 1BR $750 · 3BR $1,200 · 4BR $1,250
- ZIP 25125Studio $660 · 1BR $760 · 3BR $1,200 · 4BR $1,250
- ZIP 25981Studio $750 · 1BR $760 · 3BR $1,160 · 4BR $1,390
- ZIP 26202Studio $710 · 1BR $730 · 3BR $1,120 · 4BR $1,250
- ZIP 26203Studio $710 · 1BR $740 · 3BR $1,180 · 4BR $1,330
- ZIP 26205Studio $710 · 1BR $730 · 3BR $1,120 · 4BR $1,250
- ZIP 26208Studio $720 · 1BR $730 · 3BR $1,140 · 4BR $1,280
- ZIP 26261Studio $710 · 1BR $730 · 3BR $1,130 · 4BR $1,250
- ZIP 26601Studio $710 · 1BR $770 · 3BR $1,310 · 4BR $1,470
- ZIP 26610Studio $710 · 1BR $730 · 3BR $1,120 · 4BR $1,250
- ZIP 26617Studio $730 · 1BR $750 · 3BR $1,200 · 4BR $1,270
- ZIP 26651Studio $770 · 1BR $800 · 3BR $1,230 · 4BR $1,350
- ZIP 26656Studio $720 · 1BR $730 · 3BR $1,230 · 4BR $1,530
- ZIP 26660Studio $710 · 1BR $730 · 3BR $1,120 · 4BR $1,250
- ZIP 26662Studio $770 · 1BR $800 · 3BR $1,230 · 4BR $1,350
- ZIP 26667Studio $770 · 1BR $800 · 3BR $1,230 · 4BR $1,350
- ZIP 26671Studio $760 · 1BR $800 · 3BR $1,230 · 4BR $1,340
- ZIP 26676Studio $760 · 1BR $770 · 3BR $1,190 · 4BR $1,300
- ZIP 26678Studio $720 · 1BR $750 · 3BR $1,260 · 4BR $1,270
- ZIP 26679Studio $880 · 1BR $910 · 3BR $1,450 · 4BR $1,550
- ZIP 26680Studio $740 · 1BR $750 · 3BR $1,220 · 4BR $1,470
- ZIP 26681Studio $710 · 1BR $740 · 3BR $1,230 · 4BR $1,250
- ZIP 26684Studio $710 · 1BR $730 · 3BR $1,120 · 4BR $1,250
- ZIP 26690Studio $720 · 1BR $730 · 3BR $1,190 · 4BR $1,420
- ZIP 26691Studio $730 · 1BR $750 · 3BR $1,160 · 4BR $1,280