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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Roanoke, VA

ZIP 24015 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 24015 (Roanoke, VA) is $1,220 a month, up 13.0% from FY2026. That is 17% below the Roanoke, VA area-wide FMR of $1,464.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,220per month ▲ 13.0%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,464Roanoke, VA
Rank in the area50thof 61 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,098
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,220
110% of SAFMR$1,342

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 24015 sits in the Roanoke, VA area

$1,130$2,200median $1,390

Of the 61 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 24015 has the 50th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Roanoke, 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 $1,464 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,220 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$990$891 – $1,089$1,186$860
1 bedroom$1,040$936 – $1,144$1,250$910
2 bedrooms$1,220$1,098 – $1,342$1,464$1,080
3 bedrooms$1,680$1,512 – $1,848$2,022$1,500
4 bedrooms$2,040$1,836 – $2,244$2,447$1,810

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,220 needs about $48,800 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $98,500 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $78,800. ZIP code 24015 lies mainly in Roanoke city and Roanoke County. See the Roanoke, VA metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
24016Roanoke1.9 mi$1,380
24011Roanoke2.4 mi$1,480
24017Roanoke2.9 mi$1,460
24022Roanoke3.0 mi$1,390
24013Roanoke3.3 mi$1,480
24014Roanoke4.3 mi$1,350

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 24015?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 24015 are $990 (studio), $1,040 (1 BR), $1,220 (2 BR), $1,680 (3 BR) and $2,040 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 24015?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 24015 that range is $1,098 to $1,342 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 24015?

The FY2026 income limits of the Roanoke, VA area apply: median family income $98,500, low-income (80%) limit $78,800 for a family of four.