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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Selma, VA

ZIP 24474 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 24474 (Selma, VA) is $940 a month, up 2.2% from FY2026. That is 0% equal to the Alleghany County-Clifton Forge city-Covington city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area area-wide FMR of $943.

2-bedroom SAFMR$940per month ▲ 2.2%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$943Alleghany County-Clifton For
Rank in the area5thof 7 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$846
2 BR Small Area FMR$940
110% of SAFMR$1,034

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 24474 sits in the Alleghany County-Clifton Forge city-Covington city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area area

$940$1,170median $1,010

Of the 7 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 24474 has the 5th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Alleghany County-Clifton Forge city-Covington city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area 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 $940 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$790$711 – $869$786$780
1 bedroom$790$711 – $869$790$780
2 bedrooms$940$846 – $1,034$943$920
3 bedrooms$1,250$1,125 – $1,375$1,246$1,270
4 bedrooms$1,390$1,251 – $1,529$1,389$1,370

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $940 needs about $37,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $71,300 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $63,900. ZIP code 24474 lies mainly in Alleghany County. See the Alleghany County-Clifton Forge city-Covington city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
24448Iron Gate3.2 mi$940
24422Clifton Forge5.0 mi$1,130
24457Low Moor6.1 mi$940
24085Eagle Rock8.8 mi$1,170
24445Hot Springs10.0 mi$1,010
24426Covington13.3 mi$1,130

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 24474?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 24474 are $790 (studio), $790 (1 BR), $940 (2 BR), $1,250 (3 BR) and $1,390 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 24474?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 24474 that range is $846 to $1,034 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 24474?

The FY2026 income limits of the Alleghany County-Clifton Forge city-Covington city, VA HUD Nonmetro FMR Area area apply: median family income $71,300, low-income (80%) limit $63,900 for a family of four.