Sussex County, DE

2024 Fair Market Rents

Tags: 2024 Sussex County, DE HUD Metro FMR Area

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The top four largest cities in Sussex County are Seaford, Millsboro, Lewes, and Georgetown. 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 Sussex County use?

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

Sussex County ($1,298) has a 11.6% lower FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Delaware ($1,468) and therefore has a lower gross rent.

Sussex County is rank 3rd out of 3 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is lower than all other county. Sussex County is the cheapest county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Sussex County, DE

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$909
studio
$988
1-Bedroom
$1,298
2-Bedroom
$1,656
3-Bedroom
$2,037
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$1,001
studio
$1,088
1-Bedroom
$1,429
2-Bedroom
$1,823
3-Bedroom
$2,243
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
19930 $1,050 $1,140 $1,500 $1,910 $2,350
19931 $770 $840 $1,090 $1,400 $1,710
19933 $710 $780 $1,020 $1,300 $1,600
19939 $890 $970 $1,270 $1,620 $1,990
19940 $700 $760 $1,000 $1,300 $1,590
19941 $850 $920 $1,210 $1,540 $1,900
19944 $1,010 $1,080 $1,380 $1,790 $2,170
19945 $1,020 $1,100 $1,450 $1,850 $2,280
19947 $880 $960 $1,260 $1,610 $1,980
19951 $1,300 $1,410 $1,850 $2,360 $2,900
19956 $710 $770 $1,010 $1,300 $1,590
19958 $1,160 $1,260 $1,650 $2,100 $2,590
19960 $900 $980 $1,290 $1,650 $2,020
19966 $950 $1,030 $1,350 $1,720 $2,120
19967 $1,370 $1,480 $1,950 $2,490 $3,060
19968 $950 $1,030 $1,350 $1,720 $2,120
19969 $910 $990 $1,300 $1,660 $2,040
19970 $1,090 $1,190 $1,560 $1,990 $2,450
19971 $1,100 $1,190 $1,570 $2,000 $2,460
19973 $810 $880 $1,150 $1,470 $1,800
19975 $960 $1,040 $1,370 $1,750 $2,150
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
19930 $945 $1,026 $1,350 $1,719 $2,115
19931 $693 $756 $981 $1,260 $1,539
19933 $639 $702 $918 $1,170 $1,440
19939 $801 $873 $1,143 $1,458 $1,791
19940 $630 $684 $900 $1,170 $1,431
19941 $765 $828 $1,089 $1,386 $1,710
19944 $909 $972 $1,242 $1,611 $1,953
19945 $918 $990 $1,305 $1,665 $2,052
19947 $792 $864 $1,134 $1,449 $1,782
19951 $1,170 $1,269 $1,665 $2,124 $2,610
19956 $639 $693 $909 $1,170 $1,431
19958 $1,044 $1,134 $1,485 $1,890 $2,331
19960 $810 $882 $1,161 $1,485 $1,818
19966 $855 $927 $1,215 $1,548 $1,908
19967 $1,233 $1,332 $1,755 $2,241 $2,754
19968 $855 $927 $1,215 $1,548 $1,908
19969 $819 $891 $1,170 $1,494 $1,836
19970 $981 $1,071 $1,404 $1,791 $2,205
19971 $990 $1,071 $1,413 $1,800 $2,214
19973 $729 $792 $1,035 $1,323 $1,620
19975 $864 $936 $1,233 $1,575 $1,935
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
19930 $1,155 $1,254 $1,650 $2,101 $2,585
19931 $847 $924 $1,199 $1,540 $1,881
19933 $781 $858 $1,122 $1,430 $1,760
19939 $979 $1,067 $1,397 $1,782 $2,189
19940 $770 $836 $1,100 $1,430 $1,749
19941 $935 $1,012 $1,331 $1,694 $2,090
19944 $1,111 $1,188 $1,518 $1,969 $2,387
19945 $1,122 $1,210 $1,595 $2,035 $2,508
19947 $968 $1,056 $1,386 $1,771 $2,178
19951 $1,430 $1,551 $2,035 $2,596 $3,190
19956 $781 $847 $1,111 $1,430 $1,749
19958 $1,276 $1,386 $1,815 $2,310 $2,849
19960 $990 $1,078 $1,419 $1,815 $2,222
19966 $1,045 $1,133 $1,485 $1,892 $2,332
19967 $1,507 $1,628 $2,145 $2,739 $3,366
19968 $1,045 $1,133 $1,485 $1,892 $2,332
19969 $1,001 $1,089 $1,430 $1,826 $2,244
19970 $1,199 $1,309 $1,716 $2,189 $2,695
19971 $1,210 $1,309 $1,727 $2,200 $2,706
19973 $891 $968 $1,265 $1,617 $1,980
19975 $1,056 $1,144 $1,507 $1,925 $2,365

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Sussex County, Delaware: Seaford, Millsboro, Lewes, Georgetown, Laurel, Rehoboth Beach, Milton, Bridgeville, Selbyville, Frankford, Ocean View, Dagsboro, Lincoln, Delmar, Bethany Beach, Ellendale, Harbeson, Fenwick Island, Millville, and Nassau.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Sussex County, Delaware: 19973, 19966, 19958, 19947, 19956, 19971, 19968, 19933, 19975, 19945, 19970, 19939, 19960, 19940, 19930, 19941, 19951, 19944, 19967, and 19969.

Sussex County, DE is considered part of the following metro FMR area: SUSSEX COUNTY, DE HUD METRO FMR AREA.

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