Garrett County, MD

2025 Fair Market Rents

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The top four largest cities in Garrett County are Oakland, Grantsville, Swanton, and Friendsville. 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 Garrett County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Garrett 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 Garrett County compare?

Garrett County ($933) has a 45.6% lower FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Maryland ($1,716) and therefore has a lower gross rent.

Garrett County is rank 23rd out of 24 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is lower than 22 other counties. Garrett County is the 2nd cheapest county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Garrett County, MD

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$811
studio
$825
1-Bedroom
$933
2-Bedroom
$1,307
3-Bedroom
$1,532
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$820
studio
$834
1-Bedroom
$943
2-Bedroom
$1,321
3-Bedroom
$1,548
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
21520 $1,040 $1,060 $1,200 $1,680 $1,970
21522 $810 $830 $930 $1,310 $1,530
21523 $710 $750 $930 $1,230 $1,390
21531 $810 $830 $930 $1,310 $1,530
21536 $810 $830 $930 $1,310 $1,530
21538 $810 $830 $930 $1,310 $1,530
21541 $870 $890 $1,010 $1,420 $1,660
21550 $830 $850 $960 $1,350 $1,580
21561 $780 $820 $960 $1,320 $1,530
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
21520 $936 $954 $1,080 $1,512 $1,773
21522 $729 $747 $837 $1,179 $1,377
21523 $639 $675 $837 $1,107 $1,251
21531 $729 $747 $837 $1,179 $1,377
21536 $729 $747 $837 $1,179 $1,377
21538 $729 $747 $837 $1,179 $1,377
21541 $783 $801 $909 $1,278 $1,494
21550 $747 $765 $864 $1,215 $1,422
21561 $702 $738 $864 $1,188 $1,377
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
21520 $1,144 $1,166 $1,320 $1,848 $2,167
21522 $891 $913 $1,023 $1,441 $1,683
21523 $781 $825 $1,023 $1,353 $1,529
21531 $891 $913 $1,023 $1,441 $1,683
21536 $891 $913 $1,023 $1,441 $1,683
21538 $891 $913 $1,023 $1,441 $1,683
21541 $957 $979 $1,111 $1,562 $1,826
21550 $913 $935 $1,056 $1,485 $1,738
21561 $858 $902 $1,056 $1,452 $1,683

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Garrett County, Maryland: Oakland, Grantsville, Swanton, Friendsville, Accident, Mc Henry, Kitzmiller, Bittinger, and Bloomington.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Garrett County, Maryland: 21550, 21536, 21561, 21531, 21520, 21541, 21538, 21522, and 21523.

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