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Section 8 rent amounts in Washington County, RI

The population-weighted FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Washington County, RI is $1,727. HUD town rows run from $1,721 to $1,729.

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
$1,727
FY2026 Fair Market Rent
ZIPs
23
HUD-USPS crosswalk
Small Area FMRs
0
Designated ZIP schedules
Population
130,073
HUD pop2023 weight

Fair Market Rent by HUD town row

HUD town rowStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BR
Charlestown town$1,318$1,402$1,729$2,087$2,480
Exeter town$1,318$1,402$1,729$2,087$2,480
Hopkinton town$1,353$1,362$1,721$2,146$2,326
Narragansett town$1,318$1,402$1,729$2,087$2,480
New Shoreham town$1,353$1,362$1,721$2,146$2,326
North Kingstown town$1,318$1,402$1,729$2,087$2,480
Richmond town$1,318$1,402$1,729$2,087$2,480
South Kingstown town$1,318$1,402$1,729$2,087$2,480
Westerly town$1,353$1,362$1,721$2,146$2,326

Rent by ZIP

23 ZIPs from the HUD-USPS crosswalk.

ZIPStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BRSchedule
02804Town schedules
02807Town schedules
02808Town schedules
02812Town schedules
02813$1,318$1,402$1,729$2,087$2,480County FMR
02822$1,318$1,402$1,729$2,087$2,480County FMR
02832Town schedules
02833$1,353$1,362$1,721$2,146$2,326County FMR
02836Town schedules
02852$1,318$1,402$1,729$2,087$2,480County FMR
02873Town schedules
02874Town schedules
02875Town schedules
02877Town schedules
02879Town schedules
02880Town schedules
02881Town schedules
02882$1,318$1,402$1,729$2,087$2,480County FMR
02883Town schedules
02891$1,353$1,362$1,721$2,146$2,326County FMR
02892Town schedules
02894Town schedules
02898Town schedules

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 $1,727. 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 Washington County, RI?

The population-weighted FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Washington County, RI is $1,727. HUD town rows run from $1,721 to $1,729.

What are the FY2026 Fair Market Rents by bedroom in Washington County, RI?

The population-weighted FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Washington County, RI is $1,727.

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

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 $1,727. 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).