Virginia · FIPS 51037 · HUD FY 2027

Charlotte County, Virginia Fair Market Rent

HUD’s FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Charlotte County is $943 a month (rent plus utilities), 47% below the Virginia average of $1,792 and 46% below the U.S. average of $1,761. That is up $29 (3.2%) from FY 2026. At 30% of income, a household needs about $37,720 a year to afford it.

$9432-bedroom FMR+$29 (+3.2%) vs FY 2026
$7211-bedroom FMRVirginia: $1,596 · U.S.: $1,478
$37,720Income for a 2-bedroom$18/hour full-time
108 of 1332BR rank in Virginia1 = highest rent

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Rent you can afford at 30% of income$943/month

2-bedroom Fair Market Rent and the income it needs
Area	Fair Market Rent	Income needed	Share of your income
Charlotte County FMR	$943	$37,720	–
Virginia average	$1,792	$71,689	–
U.S. average	$1,761	$70,432	–

Charlotte County Fair Market Rents, FY 2027 vs FY 2026, with state and U.S. averages
Unit	Charlotte County FY 2027	FY 2026	Change	Virginia avg	U.S. avg	Income needed
Studio	$716	$692	+$24 (+3.5%)	$1,536	$1,379	$28,640
1 bedroom	$721	$697	+$24 (+3.4%)	$1,596	$1,478	$28,840
2 bedrooms	$943	$914	+$29 (+3.2%)	$1,792	$1,761	$37,720
3 bedrooms	$1,161	$1,146	+$15 (+1.3%)	$2,326	$2,266	$46,440
4 bedrooms	$1,576	$1,533	+$43 (+2.8%)	$2,752	$2,607	$63,040

How Charlotte County compares

Charlotte County is a non-metro county, so HUD sets one Fair Market Rent for the whole county.
Across Virginia, 2-bedroom FMRs run from $943 (Wythe County) to $2,438 (Alexandria city).
Studio to 4-bedroom: $716, $721, $943, $1,161, $1,576. HUD derives the other sizes from the 2-bedroom figure with fixed ratios, adjusted where local data warrant.
HUD also publishes ZIP-level Small Area FMRs. For the 8 ZIP codes mostly in Charlotte County (by land area), the 2-bedroom figure ranges from $940 to $1,320.

Small Area FMRs by ZIP code in Charlotte County

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FY 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents, ZIP codes in Charlotte County
ZIP	Studio	1BR	2BR	3BR	4BR	2BR vs FY 2026	2BR vs area FMR
23923	$830	$830	$990	$1,190	$1,580	+$80 (+8.8%)	5% above
23937	$1,010	$1,020	$1,320	$1,630	$2,180	+$140 (+11.9%)	40% above
23959	$790	$800	$1,040	$1,280	$1,740	+$10 (+1.0%)	10% above
23962	$850	$860	$1,110	$1,370	$1,850	no change	18% above
23963	$930	$930	$1,070	$1,480	$1,590	−$10 (−0.9%)	13% above
23964	$720	$720	$940	$1,170	$1,550	+$30 (+3.3%)	about the same as
23967	$900	$910	$1,180	$1,460	$1,960	+$60 (+5.4%)	25% above
23976	$780	$780	$1,010	$1,290	$1,550	+$50 (+5.2%)	7% above

Sources

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, HUD User Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 FMRs (file dated August 26, 2026) and FY 2026 FMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).
HUD User Small Area Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 SAFMRs (file dated August 31, 2026) and FY 2026 SAFMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).
ZIP-to-county assignment: Census Bureau 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file (file dated December 9, 2021), largest land-area overlap.

Fair Market Rents are HUD’s estimate of gross rent (rent plus utilities) for a modest unit, set at the 40th percentile of recent-mover rents. FY 2027 is HUD’s fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026. Housing authorities set voucher payment standards from these figures; check yours.

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