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Section 8 rent amounts in Bethel Census Area, AK

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Bethel Census Area, AK is $1,938.

HUD voucher rents by ZIP and bedroom count, from the current Fair Market Rent and Small Area FMR release.

Source: HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents and Small Area FMRs, effective 2025-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-09, with ZIP placement from the HUD-USPS ZIP Crosswalk 2021-Q4. https://www.huduser.gov/portal/datasets/fmr.html

2-bedroom
$1,938
FY2026 Fair Market Rent
ZIPs
27
HUD-USPS crosswalk
Small Area FMRs
0
Designated ZIP schedules
Population
18,538
HUD pop2023 weight

Fair Market Rent by bedroom

BedroomsFair Market Rent
Studio$1,688
1 BR$1,719
2 BR$1,938
3 BR$2,324
4 BR$2,566

Rent by ZIP

27 ZIPs from the HUD-USPS crosswalk.

ZIPStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BRSchedule
99545$1,688$1,719$1,938$2,324$2,566County FMR
99551$1,688$1,719$1,938$2,324$2,566County FMR
99552$1,688$1,719$1,938$2,324$2,566County FMR
99557$1,688$1,719$1,938$2,324$2,566County FMR
99559$1,688$1,719$1,938$2,324$2,566County FMR
99561$1,688$1,719$1,938$2,324$2,566County FMR
99575$1,688$1,719$1,938$2,324$2,566County FMR
99578$1,688$1,719$1,938$2,324$2,566County FMR
99589$1,688$1,719$1,938$2,324$2,566County FMR
99607$1,688$1,719$1,938$2,324$2,566County FMR
99609$1,688$1,719$1,938$2,324$2,566County FMR
99614$1,688$1,719$1,938$2,324$2,566County FMR
99621$1,688$1,719$1,938$2,324$2,566County FMR
99622$1,688$1,719$1,938$2,324$2,566County FMR
99626$1,688$1,719$1,938$2,324$2,566County FMR
99630$1,688$1,719$1,938$2,324$2,566County FMR
99634$1,688$1,719$1,938$2,324$2,566County FMR
99637$1,688$1,719$1,938$2,324$2,566County FMR
99641$1,688$1,719$1,938$2,324$2,566County FMR
99651$1,688$1,719$1,938$2,324$2,566County FMR
99655$1,688$1,719$1,938$2,324$2,566County FMR
99656$1,688$1,719$1,938$2,324$2,566County FMR
99668$1,688$1,719$1,938$2,324$2,566County FMR
99679$1,688$1,719$1,938$2,324$2,566County FMR
99680$1,688$1,719$1,938$2,324$2,566County FMR
99681$1,688$1,719$1,938$2,324$2,566County FMR
99690$1,688$1,719$1,938$2,324$2,566County FMR

Payment standard

HUD uses the Fair Market Rent to set the Housing Choice Voucher payment standard, the maximum monthly subsidy base for a bedroom count. The FY2026 2-bedroom rent on this page is $1,938. 24 CFR 982.503 sets the basic range from 90 percent to 110 percent of the applicable Fair Market Rent. In a metro on HUD's designated Small Area FMR list, that rent is the ZIP Small Area FMR. Elsewhere it is the metro or county Fair Market Rent (HUD Fair Market Rents, Small Area FMRs).

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2-bedroom Section 8 rent in Bethel Census Area, AK?

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Bethel Census Area, AK is $1,938.

What are the FY2026 Fair Market Rents by bedroom in Bethel Census Area, AK?

FY2026 Fair Market Rents in Bethel Census Area, AK: Studio $1,688, 1 BR $1,719, 2 BR $1,938, 3 BR $2,324, 4 BR $2,566.

How does a voucher payment standard relate to the Fair Market Rent in Bethel Census Area, AK?

HUD uses the Fair Market Rent to set the Housing Choice Voucher payment standard, the maximum monthly subsidy base for a bedroom count. The FY2026 2-bedroom rent on this page is $1,938. 24 CFR 982.503 sets the basic range from 90 percent to 110 percent of the applicable Fair Market Rent. In a metro on HUD's designated Small Area FMR list, that rent is the ZIP Small Area FMR. Elsewhere it is the metro or county Fair Market Rent (HUD Fair Market Rents, Small Area FMRs).