FY2027 Small Area FMR · Idamay, WV
ZIP 26576 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 26576 (Idamay, WV) is $1,000 a month, up 3.1% from FY2026. That is 7% below the Marion County, WV area-wide FMR of $1,071.
Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms
Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.
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Where 26576 sits in the Marion County, WV area
Of the 21 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 26576 has the 9th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Marion 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 $1,071 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,000 for this ZIP code instead.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $730 | $657 – $803 | $782 | $720 |
| 1 bedroom | $820 | $738 – $902 | $880 | $810 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,000 | $900 – $1,100 | $1,071 | $970 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,250 | $1,125 – $1,375 | $1,331 | $1,190 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,670 | $1,503 – $1,837 | $1,790 | $1,570 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,000 needs about $40,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $89,700 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $71,750. ZIP code 26576 lies mainly in Marion County. See the Marion County, WV county page for the full income limits table and the household check.
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Questions
What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 26576?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 26576 are $730 (studio), $820 (1 BR), $1,000 (2 BR), $1,250 (3 BR) and $1,670 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 26576?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 26576 that range is $900 to $1,100 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 26576?
The FY2026 income limits of the Marion County, WV area apply: median family income $89,700, low-income (80%) limit $71,750 for a family of four.