FY2027 Small Area FMR · Glenville, WV

ZIP 26351 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 26351 (Glenville, WV) is $980 a month, up 11.4% from FY2026. That is 4% above the Gilmer County, WV area-wide FMR of $944.

2-bedroom SAFMR$980per month ▲ 11.4%

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

Rank in the area2ndof 15 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$882

2 BR Small Area FMR$980

110% of SAFMR$1,078

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

Studio$730▲ 7.4%

1 BR$900▲ 12.5%

2 BR$980▲ 11.4%

3 BR$1,320▲ 14.8%

4 BR$1,330▼ 5.7%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 26351 sits in the Gilmer County, WV area

Of the 15 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 26351 has the 2nd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Gilmer 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 $980 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	$730	$657 – $803	$708	$680
1 bedroom	$900	$810 – $990	$867	$800
2 bedrooms	$980	$882 – $1,078	$944	$880
3 bedrooms	$1,320	$1,188 – $1,452	$1,273	$1,150
4 bedrooms	$1,330	$1,197 – $1,463	$1,278	$1,410

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $980 needs about $39,200 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $63,700 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $60,100. ZIP code 26351 lies mainly in Gilmer County and Braxton County. See the Gilmer County, WV county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
26430	Sand Fork	5.5 mi	$970
26611	Cedarville	5.6 mi	$980
26342	Coxs Mills	7.5 mi	$940
26384	Linn	8.0 mi	$940
25267	Normantown	8.5 mi	$940
26335	Burnsville	10.0 mi	$950

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 26351?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 26351 are $730 (studio), $900 (1 BR), $980 (2 BR), $1,320 (3 BR) and $1,330 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 26351?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 26351 that range is $882 to $1,078 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 26351?

The FY2026 income limits of the Gilmer County, WV area apply: median family income $63,700, low-income (80%) limit $60,100 for a family of four.