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Section 8 rent amounts in Sussex County, NJ

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Sussex County, NJ is $2,205.

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
$2,205
FY2026 Fair Market Rent
ZIPs
26
HUD-USPS crosswalk
Small Area FMRs
1
Designated ZIP schedules
Population
144,808
HUD pop2023 weight

Fair Market Rent by bedroom

BedroomsFair Market Rent
Studio$1,612
1 BR$1,822
2 BR$2,205
3 BR$2,761
4 BR$3,137

Small Area FMR range

The 2-bedroom Small Area FMR for ZIPs in this county is $3,220.

BedroomsSmall Area FMR
Studio$2,360
1 BR$2,660
2 BR$3,220
3 BR$4,020
4 BR$4,590

Rent by ZIP

26 ZIPs from the HUD-USPS crosswalk.

ZIPStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BRSchedule
07416$1,612$1,822$2,205$2,761$3,137County FMR
07418$1,612$1,822$2,205$2,761$3,137County FMR
07419$1,612$1,822$2,205$2,761$3,137County FMR
07422$1,612$1,822$2,205$2,761$3,137County FMR
07428$1,612$1,822$2,205$2,761$3,137County FMR
07439$1,612$1,822$2,205$2,761$3,137County FMR
07460$2,360$2,660$3,220$4,020$4,590Small Area FMR
07461$1,612$1,822$2,205$2,761$3,137County FMR
07462$1,612$1,822$2,205$2,761$3,137County FMR
07821$1,612$1,822$2,205$2,761$3,137County FMR
07822$1,612$1,822$2,205$2,761$3,137County FMR
07826$1,612$1,822$2,205$2,761$3,137County FMR
07827$1,612$1,822$2,205$2,761$3,137County FMR
07837$1,612$1,822$2,205$2,761$3,137County FMR
07839$1,612$1,822$2,205$2,761$3,137County FMR
07843$1,612$1,822$2,205$2,761$3,137County FMR
07848$1,612$1,822$2,205$2,761$3,137County FMR
07851$1,612$1,822$2,205$2,761$3,137County FMR
07855$1,612$1,822$2,205$2,761$3,137County FMR
07860$1,612$1,822$2,205$2,761$3,137County FMR
07871$1,612$1,822$2,205$2,761$3,137County FMR
07874$1,612$1,822$2,205$2,761$3,137County FMR
07875$1,612$1,822$2,205$2,761$3,137County FMR
07877$1,612$1,822$2,205$2,761$3,137County FMR
07879$1,612$1,822$2,205$2,761$3,137County FMR
07890$1,612$1,822$2,205$2,761$3,137County 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 $2,205. 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 Sussex County, NJ?

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Sussex County, NJ is $2,205.

What are the FY2026 Fair Market Rents by bedroom in Sussex County, NJ?

FY2026 Fair Market Rents in Sussex County, NJ: Studio $1,612, 1 BR $1,822, 2 BR $2,205, 3 BR $2,761, 4 BR $3,137.

What is the Small Area FMR range in Sussex County, NJ?

The 2-bedroom Small Area FMR for ZIPs in this county is $3,220.

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

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 $2,205. 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).