FY2027 Small Area FMR · Galloway, WV

ZIP 26349 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 26349 (Galloway, WV) is $1,060 a month, up 14.0% from FY2026. That is 12% above the Barbour County, WV area-wide FMR of $944.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,060per month ▲ 14.0%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$944Barbour County, WV

Rank in the area5thof 15 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$954

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,060

110% of SAFMR$1,166

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

Studio$770▲ 13.2%

1 BR$850▲ 6.2%

2 BR$1,060▲ 14.0%

3 BR$1,360▲ 8.8%

4 BR$1,490▲ 11.2%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 26349 sits in the Barbour County, WV area

Of the 15 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 26349 has the 5th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Barbour County, WV 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 $944 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,060 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	$770	$693 – $847	$708	$680
1 bedroom	$850	$765 – $935	$762	$800
2 bedrooms	$1,060	$954 – $1,166	$944	$930
3 bedrooms	$1,360	$1,224 – $1,496	$1,216	$1,250
4 bedrooms	$1,490	$1,341 – $1,639	$1,383	$1,340

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,060 needs about $42,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $69,400 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $60,100. ZIP code 26349 lies mainly in Barbour County. See the Barbour County, WV county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
26347	Flemington	1.5 mi	$1,180
26435	Simpson	2.9 mi	$1,180
26424	Rosemont	3.2 mi	$1,200
26330	Bridgeport	5.9 mi	$1,210
26416	Philippi	7.9 mi	$940
26323	Anmoore	8.8 mi	$940

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 26349?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 26349 are $770 (studio), $850 (1 BR), $1,060 (2 BR), $1,360 (3 BR) and $1,490 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 26349?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 26349 that range is $954 to $1,166 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 26349?

The FY2026 income limits of the Barbour County, WV area apply: median family income $69,400, low-income (80%) limit $60,100 for a family of four.