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Section 8 rent amounts in Bennington County, VT

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Bennington County, VT is $1,297.

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
$1,297
FY2026 Fair Market Rent
ZIPs
17
HUD-USPS crosswalk
Small Area FMRs
0
Designated ZIP schedules
Population
37,312
HUD pop2023 weight

Fair Market Rent by bedroom

BedroomsFair Market Rent
Studio$1,020
1 BR$1,142
2 BR$1,297
3 BR$1,804
4 BR$2,159

Rent by ZIP

17 ZIPs from the HUD-USPS crosswalk.

ZIPStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BRSchedule
05152$1,020$1,142$1,297$1,804$2,159County FMR
05201$1,020$1,142$1,297$1,804$2,159County FMR
05250$1,020$1,142$1,297$1,804$2,159County FMR
05251$1,020$1,142$1,297$1,804$2,159County FMR
05252$1,020$1,142$1,297$1,804$2,159County FMR
05253$1,020$1,142$1,297$1,804$2,159County FMR
05254$1,020$1,142$1,297$1,804$2,159County FMR
05255$1,020$1,142$1,297$1,804$2,159County FMR
05257$1,020$1,142$1,297$1,804$2,159County FMR
05260$1,020$1,142$1,297$1,804$2,159County FMR
05261$1,020$1,142$1,297$1,804$2,159County FMR
05262$1,020$1,142$1,297$1,804$2,159County FMR
05340$1,020$1,142$1,297$1,804$2,159County FMR
05350$1,020$1,142$1,297$1,804$2,159County FMR
05352$1,020$1,142$1,297$1,804$2,159County FMR
05768$1,020$1,142$1,297$1,804$2,159County FMR
05776$1,020$1,142$1,297$1,804$2,159County 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 $1,297. 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 Bennington County, VT?

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Bennington County, VT is $1,297.

What are the FY2026 Fair Market Rents by bedroom in Bennington County, VT?

FY2026 Fair Market Rents in Bennington County, VT: Studio $1,020, 1 BR $1,142, 2 BR $1,297, 3 BR $1,804, 4 BR $2,159.

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

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 $1,297. 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).