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Section 8 rent amounts in Albemarle County, VA

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Albemarle County, VA is $1,824.

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
$1,824
FY2026 Fair Market Rent
ZIPs
17
HUD-USPS crosswalk
Small Area FMRs
0
Designated ZIP schedules
Population
112,513
HUD pop2023 weight

Fair Market Rent by bedroom

BedroomsFair Market Rent
Studio$1,421
1 BR$1,602
2 BR$1,824
3 BR$2,218
4 BR$2,731

Rent by ZIP

17 ZIPs from the HUD-USPS crosswalk.

ZIPStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BRSchedule
22901$1,421$1,602$1,824$2,218$2,731County FMR
22904$1,421$1,602$1,824$2,218$2,731County FMR
22909$1,421$1,602$1,824$2,218$2,731County FMR
22911$1,421$1,602$1,824$2,218$2,731County FMR
22924$1,421$1,602$1,824$2,218$2,731County FMR
22931$1,421$1,602$1,824$2,218$2,731County FMR
22932$1,421$1,602$1,824$2,218$2,731County FMR
22936$1,421$1,602$1,824$2,218$2,731County FMR
22937$1,421$1,602$1,824$2,218$2,731County FMR
22940$1,421$1,602$1,824$2,218$2,731County FMR
22943$1,421$1,602$1,824$2,218$2,731County FMR
22945$1,421$1,602$1,824$2,218$2,731County FMR
22946$1,421$1,602$1,824$2,218$2,731County FMR
22947$1,421$1,602$1,824$2,218$2,731County FMR
22959$1,421$1,602$1,824$2,218$2,731County FMR
22987$1,421$1,602$1,824$2,218$2,731County FMR
24590$1,421$1,602$1,824$2,218$2,731County 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 $1,824. 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 Albemarle County, VA?

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Albemarle County, VA is $1,824.

What are the FY2026 Fair Market Rents by bedroom in Albemarle County, VA?

FY2026 Fair Market Rents in Albemarle County, VA: Studio $1,421, 1 BR $1,602, 2 BR $1,824, 3 BR $2,218, 4 BR $2,731.

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

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 $1,824. 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).