FY2027 Small Area FMR · Huntington, WV

ZIP 25705 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 25705 (Huntington, WV) is $1,090 a month, up 2.8% from FY2026. That is 8% above the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH area-wide FMR of $1,006.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,090per month ▲ 2.8%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,006Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH

Rank in the area6thof 95 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$981

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,090

110% of SAFMR$1,199

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

Studio$930▲ 1.1%

1 BR$940▲ 1.1%

2 BR$1,090▲ 2.8%

3 BR$1,390▲ 2.2%

4 BR$1,510▼ 1.9%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 25705 sits in the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH area

Of the 95 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 25705 has the 6th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH 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 $1,006 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,090 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$930	$837 – $1,023	$858	$920
1 bedroom	$940	$846 – $1,034	$864	$930
2 bedrooms	$1,090	$981 – $1,199	$1,006	$1,060
3 bedrooms	$1,390	$1,251 – $1,529	$1,287	$1,360
4 bedrooms	$1,510	$1,359 – $1,661	$1,393	$1,540

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,090 needs about $43,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $83,300 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $66,650. ZIP code 25705 lies mainly in Cabell County. See the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
25702	Huntington	3.2 mi	$1,070
25703	Huntington	3.5 mi	$1,000
25701	Huntington	3.6 mi	$1,020
25755	Huntington	4.1 mi	$1,010
25504	Barboursville	5.2 mi	$1,050
45619	Chesapeake	6.3 mi	$1,000

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 25705?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 25705 are $930 (studio), $940 (1 BR), $1,090 (2 BR), $1,390 (3 BR) and $1,510 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 25705?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 25705 that range is $981 to $1,199 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 25705?

The FY2026 income limits of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH area apply: median family income $83,300, low-income (80%) limit $66,650 for a family of four.