Sussex County, VA

2024 Fair Market Rents

Tags: 2024 Richmond, VA MSA

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The top three largest cities in Sussex County are Yale, Sussex, and Waverly. 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 ($1,532) has a 21% higher FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Virginia ($1,266) and therefore a higher gross rent.

Sussex County is rank 20th out of 133 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 113 other counties. Sussex County is the 20th most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Sussex County, VA

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$1,328
studio
$1,365
1-Bedroom
$1,532
2-Bedroom
$1,959
3-Bedroom
$2,393
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$1,432
studio
$1,472
1-Bedroom
$1,652
2-Bedroom
$2,113
3-Bedroom
$2,581
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
23884 $1,090 $1,120 $1,250 $1,610 $1,960
23891 $1,120 $1,150 $1,290 $1,660 $2,020
23897 $1,050 $1,070 $1,210 $1,560 $1,890
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
23884 $981 $1,008 $1,125 $1,449 $1,764
23891 $1,008 $1,035 $1,161 $1,494 $1,818
23897 $945 $963 $1,089 $1,404 $1,701
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
23884 $1,199 $1,232 $1,375 $1,771 $2,156
23891 $1,232 $1,265 $1,419 $1,826 $2,222
23897 $1,155 $1,177 $1,331 $1,716 $2,079

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Sussex County, Virginia: Yale, Sussex, and Waverly.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Sussex County, Virginia: 23897, 23884, and 23891.

Sussex County, VA is considered part of the following metro FMR area: RICHMOND, VA MSA.

Other counties in the same metro FMR area are: Amelia County, VA, Charles City County, VA, Chesterfield County, VA, Dinwiddie County, VA, Goochland County, VA, Hanover County, VA, Henrico County, VA, King William County, VA, New Kent County, VA, Powhatan County, VA, Prince George County, VA, Colonial Heights city, VA, Hopewell city, VA, Petersburg city, VA, and Richmond city, VA.

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