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Section 8 rent amounts in Hernando County, FL

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Hernando County, FL is $1,977.

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
$1,977
FY2026 Fair Market Rent
ZIPs
14
HUD-USPS crosswalk
Small Area FMRs
14
Designated ZIP schedules
Population
196,621
HUD pop2023 weight

Fair Market Rent by bedroom

BedroomsFair Market Rent
Studio$1,593
1 BR$1,696
2 BR$1,977
3 BR$2,527
4 BR$3,077

Small Area FMR range

2-bedroom Small Area FMRs for ZIPs in this county run from $1,390 to $2,020.

BedroomsSmall Area FMR
Studio$1,120 to $1,630
1 BR$1,190 to $1,730
2 BR$1,390 to $2,020
3 BR$1,770 to $2,580
4 BR$2,120 to $3,140

Rent by ZIP

14 ZIPs from the HUD-USPS crosswalk.

ZIPStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BRSchedule
34601$1,180$1,250$1,460$1,870$2,270Small Area FMR
34602$1,320$1,410$1,640$2,100$2,550Small Area FMR
34603$1,330$1,420$1,650$2,110$2,570Small Area FMR
34604$1,270$1,360$1,580$2,020$2,460Small Area FMR
34605$1,330$1,420$1,650$2,110$2,570Small Area FMR
34606$1,300$1,380$1,610$2,060$2,510Small Area FMR
34607$1,380$1,470$1,710$2,190$2,660Small Area FMR
34608$1,350$1,440$1,680$2,150$2,610Small Area FMR
34609$1,630$1,730$2,020$2,580$3,140Small Area FMR
34611$1,330$1,420$1,650$2,110$2,570Small Area FMR
34613$1,300$1,380$1,610$2,060$2,510Small Area FMR
34614$1,200$1,260$1,490$1,940$2,350Small Area FMR
34636$1,330$1,420$1,650$2,110$2,570Small Area FMR
34661$1,120$1,190$1,390$1,770$2,120Small Area 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 $1,977. 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).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the 2-bedroom Section 8 rent in Hernando County, FL?

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Hernando County, FL is $1,977.

What are the FY2026 Fair Market Rents by bedroom in Hernando County, FL?

FY2026 Fair Market Rents in Hernando County, FL: Studio $1,593, 1 BR $1,696, 2 BR $1,977, 3 BR $2,527, 4 BR $3,077.

What is the Small Area FMR range in Hernando County, FL?

2-bedroom Small Area FMRs for ZIPs in this county run from $1,390 to $2,020.

How does a voucher payment standard relate to the Fair Market Rent in Hernando County, FL?

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 $1,977. 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).