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Section 8 Fair Market Rents in West Virginia (FY2026)

Official FY2026 HUD Fair Market Rents for all 49 FMR areas in West Virginia14 metro areas and 35 county-level areas. The median 2-bedroom FMR statewide is $869. Click any area for payment-standard ranges, covered counties, and comparable markets.

FMR areaStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BR
Barbour County$667$793$869$1,147$1,313
Boone County$669$674$869$1,195$1,458
Braxton County$660$665$869$1,147$1,311
Calhoun County$667$706$869$1,173$1,177
Charleston$714$829$1,036$1,325$1,372
Doddridge County$712$754$928$1,207$1,257
Fayette County$631$697$915$1,195$1,535
Gilmer County$667$793$869$1,140$1,390
Grant County$658$662$869$1,127$1,177
Greenbrier County$709$735$924$1,179$1,235
Hardy County$715$784$932$1,146$1,263
Harrison County$770$843$955$1,264$1,466
Huntington-Ashland (WV-KY-OH)$848$853$973$1,249$1,410
Jackson County$667$726$869$1,137$1,221
Jefferson County$947$953$1,251$1,740$2,099
Lewis County$667$754$869$1,146$1,151
Lincoln County$667$714$869$1,042$1,177
Logan County$667$793$869$1,209$1,458
Marion County$742$838$1,007$1,235$1,624
Martinsburg$850$971$1,233$1,702$1,947
Mason County$667$793$869$1,081$1,151
McDowell County$658$662$869$1,146$1,151
Mercer County$618$717$896$1,206$1,258
Mineral County$667$695$869$1,146$1,250
Mingo County$689$696$898$1,077$1,288
Monroe County$667$706$869$1,209$1,312
Morgan County$663$732$961$1,221$1,612
Morgantown$871$877$1,099$1,318$1,657
Nicholas County$667$696$869$1,125$1,177
Parkersburg-Vienna$741$745$928$1,194$1,253
Pendleton County$667$706$869$1,209$1,219
Pleasants County$658$662$869$1,173$1,177
Pocahontas County$667$788$869$1,146$1,177
Putnam County$798$803$1,054$1,461$1,575
Raleigh County$715$719$944$1,313$1,377
Randolph County$641$708$929$1,183$1,468
Ritchie County$658$662$869$1,042$1,151
Roane County$667$793$869$1,173$1,177
Summers County$667$706$869$1,146$1,151
Taylor County$657$774$953$1,286$1,291
Tucker County$667$699$869$1,209$1,458
Tyler County$667$706$869$1,124$1,177
Upshur County$728$732$961$1,205$1,612
Webster County$658$662$869$1,061$1,177
Weirton-Steubenville (WV-OH)$752$757$973$1,285$1,482
Wetzel County$709$714$937$1,206$1,241
Wheeling (WV-OH)$683$816$991$1,277$1,413
Winchester (VA-WV)$1,133$1,255$1,573$1,965$2,639
Wyoming County$667$748$869$1,173$1,177

Source: HUD User — FY 2026 Fair Market Rents. FY2026 FMRs are effective October 1, 2025. Retrieved 2026-06-11.

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