Essex County, VA

2025 Fair Market Rents

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The top four largest cities in Essex County are Saint Stephens Church, Dunnsville, Millers Tavern, and Center Cross. Fair Market Rents on this page may apply depending on whether the county uses SAFMRs or county level FMRs. Cities in multiple SAFMR areas will have different SAFMRS based on ZIP code.

What type of FMR does Essex County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Essex County is not required to use Small Area FMRs by the HUD. It is at the discretion of the local Housing Authority to determine if SAFMRs or 40th percentile FMRs are used.

To learn more about the criteria the HUD uses to determine if a Metro FMR Area requires Small Area Fair Market Rents click here.

How does Essex County compare?

Essex County ($1,006) has a 25.2% lower FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Virginia ($1,345) and therefore has a lower gross rent.

Essex County is rank 89th out of 133 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is lower than 88 other counties. Essex County is the 45th cheapest county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Essex County, VA

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$810
studio
$815
1-Bedroom
$1,006
2-Bedroom
$1,246
3-Bedroom
$1,438
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$853
studio
$858
1-Bedroom
$1,060
2-Bedroom
$1,313
3-Bedroom
$1,438
4-Bedroom

Small Market Areas (By Zip Code)

The 90% and 110% SAFMRs represent the minimum and maximum payment standards that can be set by the local Public Housing Authority under regular conditions. The payment standard is the actual value used in Section 8. For more on payment standards click here.

FMRs and SAFMRs are set by the HUD. The local PHA takes these FMR/SAFMR values and may decide to use any value that is within +-10% of the FMR/SAFMR as the payment standard for the areas under their jurisdiction.

For a more in-depth explaination return to the overview page.

ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
22437 $860 $880 $1,010 $1,390 $1,540
23148 $1,130 $1,170 $1,300 $1,620 $2,030
22437 $860 $880 $1,010 $1,390 $1,540
22454 $760 $760 $940 $1,190 $1,440
22476 $810 $820 $1,010 $1,250 $1,440
22504 $830 $840 $1,090 $1,310 $1,660
22509 $810 $820 $1,010 $1,250 $1,440
23115 $810 $820 $1,010 $1,250 $1,440
23148 $1,130 $1,170 $1,300 $1,620 $2,030
22504 $830 $840 $1,090 $1,310 $1,660
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
22437 $774 $792 $909 $1,251 $1,386
23148 $1,017 $1,053 $1,170 $1,458 $1,827
22437 $774 $792 $909 $1,251 $1,386
22454 $684 $684 $846 $1,071 $1,296
22476 $729 $738 $909 $1,125 $1,296
22504 $747 $756 $981 $1,179 $1,494
22509 $729 $738 $909 $1,125 $1,296
23115 $729 $738 $909 $1,125 $1,296
23148 $1,017 $1,053 $1,170 $1,458 $1,827
22504 $747 $756 $981 $1,179 $1,494
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
22437 $946 $968 $1,111 $1,529 $1,694
23148 $1,243 $1,287 $1,430 $1,782 $2,233
22437 $946 $968 $1,111 $1,529 $1,694
22454 $836 $836 $1,034 $1,309 $1,584
22476 $891 $902 $1,111 $1,375 $1,584
22504 $913 $924 $1,199 $1,441 $1,826
22509 $891 $902 $1,111 $1,375 $1,584
23115 $891 $902 $1,111 $1,375 $1,584
23148 $1,243 $1,287 $1,430 $1,782 $2,233
22504 $913 $924 $1,199 $1,441 $1,826

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Essex County, Virginia: Saint Stephens Church, Dunnsville, Millers Tavern, Center Cross, Hustle, Laneview, and Loretto.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Essex County, Virginia: 23148, 22454, 23115, 22437, 22476, 22504, and 22509.

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Fair Market Rents are published by the Department of Housing And Urban Development.