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Section 8 rent amounts in Nevada

The population-weighted FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Nevada is $1,719.

HUD voucher rents by county 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

Counties

Storey County$1,289$1,489$1,870$2,539$2,9492
Washoe County$1,289$1,489$1,870$2,539$2,94937
Clark County$1,333$1,478$1,735$2,413$2,764114
Douglas County$1,107$1,291$1,605$2,232$2,6929
Carson City$1,105$1,212$1,546$2,150$2,5939
Elko County$1,055$1,166$1,530$1,933$2,56715
Esmeralda County$1,072$1,122$1,472$2,062$2,4723
Churchill County$1,076$1,083$1,421$1,976$2,1763
Eureka County$1,055$1,062$1,393$1,937$2,3372
Mineral County$1,055$1,062$1,393$1,937$2,3374
White Pine County$996$1,002$1,315$1,716$2,2066
Humboldt County$993$1,000$1,312$1,636$2,2017
Lyon County$1,070$1,076$1,272$1,769$2,1346
Lander County$936$942$1,236$1,570$2,0732
Nye County$933$1,000$1,220$1,690$2,04711
Lincoln County$838$948$1,095$1,523$1,8375
Pershing County$754$878$985$1,370$1,6523

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 $1,719. 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 Nevada?

The population-weighted FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Nevada is $1,719.

Which HUD row has the highest 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Nevada?

The highest FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent row in Nevada is $1,870 in Storey County.

How does a voucher payment standard relate to the Fair Market Rent in Nevada?

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 $1,719. 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).