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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Warfield, VA

ZIP 23889 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 23889 (Warfield, VA) is $990 a month, up 3.1% from FY2026. That is 5% above the Brunswick County, VA area-wide FMR of $943.

2-bedroom SAFMR$990per month ▲ 3.1%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$943Brunswick County, VA
Rank in the area10thof 17 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$891
2 BR Small Area FMR$990
110% of SAFMR$1,089

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 23889 sits in the Brunswick County, VA area

$940$1,490median $1,000

Of the 17 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 23889 has the 10th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Brunswick County, VA is not on HUD's list of mandatory Small Area FMR areas, so voucher payment standards here are normally based on the area-wide FMR of $943 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $990 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$810$729 – $891$775$780
1 bedroom$820$738 – $902$779$790
2 bedrooms$990$891 – $1,089$943$960
3 bedrooms$1,370$1,233 – $1,507$1,306$1,340
4 bedrooms$1,510$1,359 – $1,661$1,438$1,460

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $990 needs about $39,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $66,500 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $63,900. ZIP code 23889 lies mainly in Brunswick County. See the Brunswick County, VA county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
23843Dolphin5.8 mi$960
23876Rawlings6.0 mi$1,090
23872Mc Kenney6.1 mi$1,490
23856Freeman8.6 mi$940
23821Alberta9.3 mi$1,020
23840Dewitt12.1 mi$1,610

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 23889?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 23889 are $810 (studio), $820 (1 BR), $990 (2 BR), $1,370 (3 BR) and $1,510 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 23889?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 23889 that range is $891 to $1,089 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 23889?

The FY2026 income limits of the Brunswick County, VA area apply: median family income $66,500, low-income (80%) limit $63,900 for a family of four.