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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Falls Church, VA

ZIP 22041 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 22041 (Falls Church, VA) is $2,340 a month, up 6.8% from FY2026. That is 4% below the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD area-wide FMR of $2,438.

2-bedroom SAFMR$2,340per month ▲ 6.8%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$2,438Washington-Arlington-Alexand
Rank in the area329thof 488 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$2,106
2 BR Small Area FMR$2,340
110% of SAFMR$2,574

Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.

FY2027 FY2026

Where 22041 sits in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD area

$1,140$3,660median $2,400

Of the 488 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 22041 has the 329th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD is one of the 65 metro areas where HUD requires Small Area FMRs for the Housing Choice Voucher program (designated 2016), so local housing agencies must set payment standards from this ZIP code's figure, normally between $2,106 and $2,574 for two bedrooms.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$2,030$1,827 – $2,233$2,111$1,900
1 bedroom$2,120$1,908 – $2,332$2,204$1,960
2 bedrooms$2,340$2,106 – $2,574$2,438$2,190
3 bedrooms$2,980$2,682 – $3,278$3,107$2,760
4 bedrooms$3,510$3,159 – $3,861$3,658$3,250

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $2,340 needs about $93,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $166,100 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $106,800. ZIP code 22041 lies mainly in Fairfax County. See the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
22044Falls Church1.1 mi$2,250
22311Alexandria1.4 mi$2,310
22203Arlington2.1 mi$3,450
22205Arlington2.4 mi$2,310
22312Alexandria2.4 mi$2,450
22204Arlington2.4 mi$2,400

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 22041?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 22041 are $2,030 (studio), $2,120 (1 BR), $2,340 (2 BR), $2,980 (3 BR) and $3,510 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 22041?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 22041 that range is $2,106 to $2,574 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 22041?

The FY2026 income limits of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD area apply: median family income $166,100, low-income (80%) limit $106,800 for a family of four.