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Section 8 rent amounts in Wicomico County, MD

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Wicomico County, MD is $1,378.

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
$1,378
FY2026 Fair Market Rent
ZIPs
19
HUD-USPS crosswalk
Small Area FMRs
0
Designated ZIP schedules
Population
103,815
HUD pop2023 weight

Fair Market Rent by bedroom

BedroomsFair Market Rent
Studio$1,054
1 BR$1,061
2 BR$1,378
3 BR$1,818
4 BR$1,825

Rent by ZIP

19 ZIPs from the HUD-USPS crosswalk.

ZIPStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BRSchedule
21801$1,054$1,061$1,378$1,818$1,825County FMR
21802$1,054$1,061$1,378$1,818$1,825County FMR
21803$1,054$1,061$1,378$1,818$1,825County FMR
21804$1,054$1,061$1,378$1,818$1,825County FMR
21810$1,054$1,061$1,378$1,818$1,825County FMR
21814$1,054$1,061$1,378$1,818$1,825County FMR
21822$1,054$1,061$1,378$1,818$1,825County FMR
21826$1,054$1,061$1,378$1,818$1,825County FMR
21830$1,054$1,061$1,378$1,818$1,825County FMR
21837$1,054$1,061$1,378$1,818$1,825County FMR
21840$1,054$1,061$1,378$1,818$1,825County FMR
21849$1,054$1,061$1,378$1,818$1,825County FMR
21850$1,054$1,061$1,378$1,818$1,825County FMR
21852$1,054$1,061$1,378$1,818$1,825County FMR
21856$1,054$1,061$1,378$1,818$1,825County FMR
21861$1,054$1,061$1,378$1,818$1,825County FMR
21865$1,054$1,061$1,378$1,818$1,825County FMR
21874$1,054$1,061$1,378$1,818$1,825County FMR
21875$1,054$1,061$1,378$1,818$1,825County 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 $1,378. 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 Wicomico County, MD?

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Wicomico County, MD is $1,378.

What are the FY2026 Fair Market Rents by bedroom in Wicomico County, MD?

FY2026 Fair Market Rents in Wicomico County, MD: Studio $1,054, 1 BR $1,061, 2 BR $1,378, 3 BR $1,818, 4 BR $1,825.

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

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 $1,378. 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).