Morgan County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in West Virginia. Population: 17,237.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$663/mo
↑ 5.4% YoY
-26% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$732/mo
↓ 0.1% YoY
-24% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$961/mo
↑ 4.7% YoY
-18% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,221/mo
↓ 2.3% YoY
-20% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,612/mo
↑ 4.5% YoY
-8% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $629 | $663 | +$34 (+5.4%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $733 | $732 | $-1 (-0.1%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $918 | $961 | +$43 (+4.7%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,250 | $1,221 | $-29 (-2.3%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,542 | $1,612 | +$70 (+4.5%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$29,280
$2,440/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$38,440
$3,203/month gross
Other Counties in West Virginia
Jefferson County
1 BR: $953/mo
Tucker County
1 BR: $699/mo
Mason County
1 BR: $793/mo
Randolph County
1 BR: $708/mo
Fayette County
1 BR: $697/mo
Wirt County
1 BR: $745/mo
Data source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY 2026 Fair Market Rents. Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of gross rents for standard quality units in each area.