FY2027 Small Area FMR · Burlington, WV
ZIP 26710 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 26710 (Burlington, WV) is $1,420 a month, unchanged from FY2026. That is 6% below the Winchester, VA-WV area-wide FMR of $1,505.
Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms
Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.
FY2027 FY2026
Where 26710 sits in the Winchester, VA-WV area
Of the 34 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 26710 has the 12th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Winchester, VA-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 $1,505 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,420 for this ZIP code instead.
ZIP code 26710 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Grant County, WV (same figures) and Mineral County, WV (same figures). The figure that applies depends on which side of the line the home is.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,020 | $918 – $1,122 | $1,066 | $990 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,130 | $1,017 – $1,243 | $1,180 | $1,130 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,420 | $1,278 – $1,562 | $1,505 | $1,420 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,770 | $1,593 – $1,947 | $1,895 | $1,760 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,380 | $2,142 – $2,618 | $2,516 | $2,380 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,420 needs about $56,800 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $107,000 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $86,000. ZIP code 26710 lies mainly in Mineral County, Grant County and Hampshire County. See the Winchester, VA-WV metro 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 26710?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 26710 are $1,020 (studio), $1,130 (1 BR), $1,420 (2 BR), $1,770 (3 BR) and $2,380 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 26710?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 26710 that range is $1,278 to $1,562 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 26710?
The FY2026 income limits of the Winchester, VA-WV area apply: median family income $107,000, low-income (80%) limit $86,000 for a family of four.