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Section 8 rent amounts in Sumner County, TN

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Sumner County, TN is $1,730.

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
$1,730
FY2026 Fair Market Rent
ZIPs
9
HUD-USPS crosswalk
Small Area FMRs
8
Designated ZIP schedules
Population
196,845
HUD pop2023 weight

Fair Market Rent by bedroom

BedroomsFair Market Rent
Studio$1,507
1 BR$1,578
2 BR$1,730
3 BR$2,211
4 BR$2,696

Small Area FMR range

2-bedroom Small Area FMRs for ZIPs in this county run from $1,320 to $1,890.

BedroomsSmall Area FMR
Studio$1,150 to $1,650
1 BR$1,170 to $1,720
2 BR$1,320 to $1,890
3 BR$1,660 to $2,420
4 BR$2,020 to $2,950

Rent by ZIP

9 ZIPs from the HUD-USPS crosswalk.

ZIPStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BRSchedule
37022$1,400$1,450$1,610$2,030$2,500Small Area FMR
37031$1,150$1,190$1,320$1,670$2,030Small Area FMR
37048$1,150$1,170$1,320$1,660$2,020Small Area FMR
37066$1,350$1,410$1,550$1,980$2,420Small Area FMR
37075$1,650$1,720$1,890$2,420$2,950Small Area FMR
37077$1,390$1,450$1,590$2,030$2,480Small Area FMR
37119$1,507$1,578$1,730$2,211$2,696County FMR
37148$1,150$1,170$1,320$1,660$2,020Small Area FMR
37186$1,150$1,170$1,320$1,660$2,020Small 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 $1,730. 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 Sumner County, TN?

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Sumner County, TN is $1,730.

What are the FY2026 Fair Market Rents by bedroom in Sumner County, TN?

FY2026 Fair Market Rents in Sumner County, TN: Studio $1,507, 1 BR $1,578, 2 BR $1,730, 3 BR $2,211, 4 BR $2,696.

What is the Small Area FMR range in Sumner County, TN?

2-bedroom Small Area FMRs for ZIPs in this county run from $1,320 to $1,890.

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

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 $1,730. 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).