What is the Fair Market Rent in Alexandria, VA?
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home runs from $2,310 to $3,480 a month across the 6 ZIP codes that cover Alexandria.
By ZIP code: 22301 $2,910, 22305 $2,320, 22314 $3,480, 22304 $2,810, 22302 $2,510, 22311 $2,310.
Across the whole Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area the two-bedroom figure is $2,438.
The Census Bureau’s median gross rent for a two-bedroom home in Alexandria is $2,362 (±$42), below the Small Area figure for ZIP 22301.
Figures last updated on .
- 2 bedrooms, whole area
- $2,438
- 2 bedrooms, ZIP 22301
- $2,910
- 2 bedrooms, ZIP 22305
- $2,320
- 2 bedrooms, ZIP 22314
- $3,480
Fair Market Rents for Alexandria, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms | Census median rent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area (whole area) | $2,111 | $2,204 | $2,438 | $3,107 | $3,658 | — |
| ZIP 22301 | $2,520 | $2,630 | $2,910 | $3,710 | $4,370 | $2,454 |
| ZIP 22305 | $2,010 | $2,100 | $2,320 | $2,960 | $3,480 | $1,902 |
| ZIP 22314 | $3,010 | $3,150 | $3,480 | $4,430 | $5,220 | $2,352 |
| ZIP 22304 (97% of the ZIP’s land is in this place) | $2,430 | $2,540 | $2,810 | $3,580 | $4,220 | $1,972 |
| ZIP 22302 (96% of the ZIP’s land is in this place) | $2,170 | $2,270 | $2,510 | $3,200 | $3,770 | $2,140 |
| ZIP 22311 (76% of the ZIP’s land is in this place) | $2,000 | $2,090 | $2,310 | $2,940 | $3,470 | $1,963 |
A Fair Market Rent is HUD’s estimate of the gross rent (shelter plus utilities) of a modest rental home in the area.
Whether a housing authority uses the ZIP code (Small Area) figures or the area-wide one depends on whether HUD has designated the area for Small Area FMRs or the authority has opted in; ask the local housing authority which applies.
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Questions about Alexandria
What is the Section 8 payment standard in Alexandria?
Housing authorities set payment standards between 90% and 110% of HUD’s Fair Market Rent; for fiscal year 2027, the two-bedroom Fair Market Rent for the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area is $2,438, and the Small Area figure for 22301 is $2,910.
What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 22301?
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 22301 is $2,910 a month; the Census Bureau’s median gross rent across that ZIP code, for homes of every size, is $2,454 (±$127).
What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 22305?
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 22305 is $2,320 a month; the Census Bureau’s median gross rent across that ZIP code, for homes of every size, is $1,902 (±$80).
What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 22314?
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 22314 is $3,480 a month; the Census Bureau’s median gross rent across that ZIP code, for homes of every size, is $2,352 (±$44).
What is the Fair Market Rent for a one-bedroom in Alexandria?
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a one-bedroom home in ZIP 22301 is $2,630 a month, against $2,204 across the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area.
Sources
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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