Tazewell County, VA
Section 8 Fair Market Rents · FY 2026
Fair Market Rents by bedroom size
HUD sets FMRs annually. Local PHAs set their payment standards at 90–110% of FMR (higher with HUD approval) — the ranges below are estimates; confirm with the housing authority.
| Bedroom size | Fair Market Rent | Est. payment standard range |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $727/mo | $654 – $800/mo |
| 1 BR | $732/mo | $659 – $805/mo |
| 2 BR | $914/mo | $823 – $1,005/mo |
| 3 BR | $1,096/mo | $986 – $1,206/mo |
| 4 BR | $1,252/mo | $1,127 – $1,377/mo |
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Tazewell County, VA (FY 2026)
Source: HUD FY 2026 data for Tazewell County. Payment standard ranges shown are 90–110% of FMR; actual standards vary by housing authority.
Finding the housing authority
We don't have a housing authority on file for Tazewell County yet. Use the Housing Authority Finder with a local ZIP code to locate the agency that administers vouchers here.
Am I eligible?
To qualify for a Housing Choice Voucher in Tazewell County, your household's gross annual income generally must be at or below the limits below (50% of area median income, as set by HUD). Most agencies are required to prioritize applicants at or below 30% AMI for at least 75% of new vouchers.
| Household size | Max gross annual income |
|---|---|
| 1 person | $28,000 |
| 2 people | $32,000 |
| 3 people | $36,000 |
| 4 people | $39,950 |
| 5 people | $43,150 |
| 6 people | $46,350 |
| 7 people | $49,550 |
| 8 people | $52,750 |
Source: HUD Income Limits, 2026. Meeting the income limit does not guarantee a voucher — waiting lists, local preferences, and funding levels vary by housing authority. Learn more about eligibility →
Income-restricted housing in Tazewell County
These properties were built or rehabilitated using the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and must rent a portion of units below market rate. Many, but not all, accept Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers — contact the property directly to confirm current availability and voucher acceptance.
ASPEN SQUARE
61 MAPLEWOOD LN, TAZEWELL, VA, 2465160 income-restricted units60 1BRBuilt 2011Tax-exempt bondCompliance through ~2041SIERRA SPRINGS
61 MAPLEWOOD DR, TAZEWELL, VA, 2465135 income-restricted units of 36 total16 1BR, 20 2BRBuilt 20104% LIHTCCompliance through ~2040HUNTER'S RIDGE
100 HUNTERS RDG, RICHLANDS, VA, 2464148 income-restricted units24 1BR, 24 2BRBuilt 20094% LIHTCCompliance through ~2039OXFORD SQUARE
100 OXFORD SQ, RICHLANDS, VA, 2464187 income-restricted units31 1BR, 56 2BRBuilt 20074% LIHTCCompliance through ~2037TAZEWELL SQUARE
504 DOGWOOD RD, TAZEWELL, VA, 2465156 income-restricted units32 1BR, 24 2BRBuilt 20074% LIHTCCompliance through ~2037HILLSIDE APTS (TAZEWELL)
508 DOGWOOD RD, TAZEWELL, VA, 2465136 income-restricted units36 1BRBuilt 19994% LIHTCCompliance through ~2029
Source: HUD LIHTC Public-Use Database. Properties shown were placed in service within the last 35 years and may still be under compliance obligations. Verify availability, income limits, and voucher acceptance directly with each property. More on finding affordable housing →
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