FISCAL YEAR 2008
FINAL FAIR MARKET RENTS
FOR EXISTING HOUSING

The following tables represent the Fair Market Rents (FMRs) for the state of West Virginia in selected Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Statistical Areas. Larger tables have been broken into screen-sized chunks to allow easy header viewing. These statistics were taken from Schedule B of the Federal document Proposed Fair Market Rents for Fiscal Year 2008 for the Housing Choice Voucher Program and Moderate Rehabilitation Single Room Occupancy Program. The following abbreviations will be used:

 

FMR=Fair Market Rent
0 BR=Efficiency Apartment
1 BR=One Bedroom Apartment
2 BR=Two Bedroom Apartment/Duplex
3 BR=Three Bedroom Duplex/House
4 BR=Four Bedroom House
MSA=Metropolitan Statistical Area
PMSA=Primary Metropolitan Statistical Area

 

West Virginia

 

METROPOLITAN FMR AREAS LIVING WAGE ($/hour) FAIR MARKET RENT ($/month)
0 BR 1 BR 0 BR 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR
* Boone County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area $6.44 $8.37 335 435 515 637 706
* Charleston, WV HUD Metro FMR Area $8.54 $9.33 444 485 606 772 795
* Jefferson County, WV HUD Metro FMR Area $8.56 $11.56 445 601 684 999 1202
* Martinsburg, WV HUD Metro FMR Area $9.13 $10.31 475 536 644 862 1034
Morgantown, WV MSA $8.98 $9.33 467 485 574 744 883



 

NONMETROPOLITAN COUNTIES LIVING WAGE ($/hour) FAIR MARKET RENT ($/month)
0 BR 1 BR 0 BR 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR
Barbour County, WV $7.63 $7.96 397 414 515 675 710
Braxton County, WV $7.63 $7.96 397 414 515 675 710
Calhoun County, WV $7.23 $8.60 376 447 543 705 811
Doddridge County, WV $6.83 $8.69 355 452 534 643 760
Fayette County, WV $8.25 $8.27 429 430 515 637 685
Gilmer County, WV $7.63 $7.96 397 414 515 675 710
Grant County, WV $8.63 $9.96 449 518 582 762 946
Greenbrier County, WV $7.87 $8.96 409 466 515 619 814
Hardy County, WV $8.63 $9.96 449 518 582 762 946
Harrison County, WV $8.48 $8.50 441 442 531 665 743
Jackson County, WV $7.23 $8.60 376 447 543 705 811
Lewis County, WV $7.81 $8.46 406 440 515 646 664
Logan County, WV $6.90 $8.38 359 436 515 633 650
Marion County, WV $7.06 $9.04 367 470 564 675 822
Mason County, WV $8.21 $8.40 427 437 515 653 697
McDowell County, WV $8.27 $8.54 430 444 515 702 892
Mercer County, WV $8.23 $8.54 428 444 515 696 882
Mingo County, WV $6.44 $8.69 335 452 515 649 843
Monroe County, WV $8.23 $8.94 428 465 515 642 664
Nicholas County, WV $8.23 $8.92 428 464 515 655 717
Pendleton County, WV $8.63 $9.94 449 517 584 762 945
Pocahontas County, WV $8.23 $8.54 428 444 515 630 748
Raleigh County, WV $8.33 $8.85 433 460 519 663 682
Randolph County, WV $7.81 $7.83 406 407 524 676 695
Ritchie County, WV $7.23 $8.60 376 447 543 705 811
Roane County, WV $7.23 $8.60 376 447 543 705 811
Summers County, WV $8.23 $8.94 428 465 515 642 664
Taylor County, WV $6.83 $8.69 355 452 534 640 760
Tucker County, WV $7.63 $7.96 397 414 515 675 710
Tyler County, WV $7.23 $8.60 376 447 543 705 811
Upshur County, WV $6.44 $8.04 335 418 515 692 714
Webster County, WV $8.23 $8.54 428 444 515 630 748
Wetzel County, WV $6.46 $8.81 336 458 515 656 746
Wyoming County, WV $8.27 $8.54 430 444 515 702 892



 

Note: The FMRs for unit sizes larger than 4 BRs are calculated by adding 15% to the 4 BR FMR for each extra bedroom.      12110
* 50TH percentile FMRs are indicated by an * before the HUD Metro FMR name.

 

 

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