What is the Fair Market Rent in Suffolk, VA?
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home runs from $1,290 to $2,050 a month across the 7 ZIP codes that cover Suffolk.
By ZIP code: 23432 $1,660, 23433 $1,980, 23434 $1,540, 23435 $2,050, 23436 $2,020, 23437 $1,290, 23438 $1,800.
Across the whole Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC HUD Metro FMR Area the two-bedroom figure is $1,667.
The Census Bureau’s median gross rent for a two-bedroom home in Suffolk is $1,427 (±$79), below the Small Area figure for ZIP 23432.
Figures last updated on .
- 2 bedrooms, whole area
- $1,667
- 2 bedrooms, ZIP 23432
- $1,660
- 2 bedrooms, ZIP 23433
- $1,980
- 2 bedrooms, ZIP 23434
- $1,540
Fair Market Rents for Suffolk, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms | Census median rent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC HUD Metro FMR Area (whole area) | $1,470 | $1,488 | $1,667 | $2,298 | $2,710 | — |
| ZIP 23432 | $1,470 | $1,480 | $1,660 | $2,300 | $2,700 | $652 |
| ZIP 23433 | $1,740 | $1,760 | $1,980 | $2,730 | $3,210 | $3,500 or more |
| ZIP 23434 | $1,360 | $1,370 | $1,540 | $2,120 | $2,500 | $1,365 |
| ZIP 23435 | $1,810 | $1,830 | $2,050 | $2,830 | $3,330 | $1,839 |
| ZIP 23436 | $1,780 | $1,800 | $2,020 | $2,790 | $3,290 | — |
| ZIP 23437 | $1,140 | $1,150 | $1,290 | $1,780 | $2,100 | $1,290 |
| ZIP 23438 | $1,570 | $1,580 | $1,800 | $2,520 | $2,990 | $950 |
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 Suffolk
What is the Section 8 payment standard in Suffolk?
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 Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC HUD Metro FMR Area is $1,667, and the Small Area figure for 23432 is $1,660.
What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 23432?
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 23432 is $1,660 a month; the Census Bureau’s median gross rent across that ZIP code, for homes of every size, is $652 (±$555).
What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 23433?
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 23433 is $1,980 a month; the Census Bureau’s median gross rent across that ZIP code, for homes of every size, is $3,500 or more.
What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 23434?
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 23434 is $1,540 a month; the Census Bureau’s median gross rent across that ZIP code, for homes of every size, is $1,365 (±$60).
What is the Fair Market Rent for a one-bedroom in Suffolk?
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a one-bedroom home in ZIP 23432 is $1,480 a month, against $1,488 across the Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC HUD Metro FMR Area.
Sources
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC 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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