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Nevada Section 8 Rent Calculator

Uses the HUD Fair Market Rent for Nevada ($1,733 for a 2-bedroom) as the payment standard.

Nevada Section 8 tenant rent estimator

Uses the HUD Fair Market Rent for Nevada ($1,733 for a 2-bedroom) as the payment standard.

Your share of rent —
Housing authority pays —
Payment standard (FMR) —

Nevada at a glance

FigureNevadaSource
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,733[1]
Fair Market Rent (1BR)$1,453[1]
Fair Market Rent (3BR)$2,309[1]
Median 2BR market rent$1,733[2]

[1] [2] Sources

Fair Market Rent (2BR) — all 50 states

Nevada highlighted. Same data as the table below, shown as a distribution so the comparison is visible at a glance.

Fair Market Rent (2BR) — all 50 states. Nevada is $1,733, ranked 15 of 50. The national median is $1,504, the highest is $2,745 (California), and the lowest is $1,000 (West Virginia). CA $2,745 HI $2,568 MA $2,527 NY $2,520 NJ $2,282 WA $2,072 NH $2,040 CT $2,027 FL $1,973 MD $1,955 CO $1,895 RI $1,765 OR $1,738 VA $1,735 NV $1,733 AZ $1,709 VT $1,684 ME $1,681 DE $1,675 AK $1,591 UT $1,582 IL $1,579 MT $1,558 TX $1,557 GA $1,551 MN $1,504 PA $1,501 ID $1,410 NC $1,410 TN $1,363 SC $1,352 MI $1,327 NM $1,308 WI $1,287 IN $1,255 OH $1,238 NE $1,200 MO $1,154 LA $1,138 OK $1,136 KS $1,129 KY $1,125 IA $1,112 SD $1,094 ND $1,088 AL $1,087 AR $1,083 WY $1,079 MS $1,041 WV $1,000

Highlighted: Nevada, ranked 15 of 50. Median $1,504.

Nevada voucher subsidy by income and unit size

Monthly housing-authority subsidy against Nevada payment standards (2BR $1,733).

Monthly incomeStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BR
$500$1,119$1,303$1,583$2,159$2,526
$650$1,074$1,258$1,538$2,114$2,481
$800$1,029$1,213$1,493$2,069$2,436
$950$984$1,168$1,448$2,024$2,391
$1,100$939$1,123$1,403$1,979$2,346
$1,250$894$1,078$1,358$1,934$2,301
$1,400$849$1,033$1,313$1,889$2,256
$1,550$804$988$1,268$1,844$2,211
$1,700$759$943$1,223$1,799$2,166
$1,850$714$898$1,178$1,754$2,121
$2,000$669$853$1,133$1,709$2,076
$2,200$609$793$1,073$1,649$2,016
$2,400$549$733$1,013$1,589$1,956
$2,650$474$658$938$1,514$1,881
$2,900$399$583$863$1,439$1,806
$3,200$309$493$773$1,349$1,716
$3,600$189$373$653$1,229$1,596
$4,000$69$253$533$1,109$1,476

Worked figures for Nevada

Nevada values:

IncomeAnnualTenant RentSubsidyStandard
$800$9,600$240$1,493$1,733
$1,000$12,000$300$1,433$1,733
$1,200$14,400$360$1,373$1,733
$1,500$18,000$450$1,283$1,733
$1,800$21,600$540$1,193$1,733
$2,100$25,200$630$1,103$1,733
$2,400$28,800$720$1,013$1,733
$2,700$32,400$810$923$1,733
$3,000$36,000$900$833$1,733
$3,500$42,000$1,050$683$1,733

How Nevada compares nationally

On fair market rent (2br), Nevada ranks #15 of 50 at $1,733 — 15% above the median of $1,504. The national range runs from $1,000 (West Virginia) to $2,745 (California).

RankStateFair Market Rent (2BR)
#13Oregon$1,738
#14Virginia$1,735
#15Nevada$1,733
#16Arizona$1,709
#17Vermont$1,684

Mid-cost FMR areas, ranked

Same rule structure as Nevada:

StateFair Market Rent (2BR)vs Nevada
Rhode Island$1,765+1.8%
Oregon$1,738+0.3%
Virginia$1,735+0.1%
Nevada$1,733—
Arizona$1,709-1.4%
Vermont$1,684-2.8%
Maine$1,681-3.0%
Delaware$1,675-3.3%
Alaska$1,591-8.2%
Utah$1,582-8.7%
Illinois$1,579-8.9%
Texas$1,557-10.2%

Nevada questions, answered with Nevada numbers

What is the Fair Market Rent in Nevada?▾
HUD sets Nevada's two-bedroom FMR at $1,733 a month ($1,453 for one bedroom, $2,309 for three). FMR is set by metro area, so your local figure may differ from the state number.
What would I pay on $1,800 a month income?▾
Roughly $540 as your share, with the housing authority covering about $1,193 against a $1,733 payment standard — the federal rule targets 30% of adjusted income.
How does Nevada's FMR compare with market rent?▾
Nevada's $1,733 two-bedroom FMR sits against a median market rent of $1,733, so the voucher generally reaches typical units.

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Last reviewed 2026-08-27. Nevada figures only — verify with the relevant Nevada agency before acting. How this is calculated.