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View 2026 Section 8 rent amounts, estimated payment standard ranges, and local median rent comparisons by ZIP code in Dover, DE.
ZIP codes covered
21
2 bedroom rent range
$1,350 - $1,850
3 bedroom rent range
$1,880 - $2,540
Median rent ZIPs
16
The table below shows 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents for each zip code in Dover, DE. Local housing authorities use FMR data when setting Section 8 payment standards, but actual payment standards are set locally and may differ from the FMR.
| Zip Code | Studio | 1 Bed | 2 Bed | 3 Bed | 4 Bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19901 | $1210 | $1220 | $1540 | $2140 | $2390 |
| 19902 | $1210 | $1220 | $1540 | $2140 | $2390 |
| 19903 | $1160 | $1170 | $1470 | $2040 | $2280 |
| 19904 | $1100 | $1110 | $1400 | $1950 | $2180 |
| 19934 | $1280 | $1280 | $1620 | $2250 | $2520 |
| 19936 | $1060 | $1070 | $1350 | $1880 | $2060 |
| 19938 | $1460 | $1480 | $1850 | $2540 | $2840 |
| 19943 | $1080 | $1090 | $1370 | $1910 | $2130 |
| 19946 | $1100 | $1100 | $1390 | $1930 | $2160 |
| 19950 | $1130 | $1140 | $1470 | $1900 | $2290 |
| 19952 | $1090 | $1090 | $1380 | $1920 | $2140 |
| 19953 | $1070 | $1080 | $1360 | $1890 | $2110 |
| 19954 | $1110 | $1120 | $1410 | $1960 | $2190 |
| 19955 | $1460 | $1480 | $1850 | $2540 | $2840 |
| 19961 | $1160 | $1170 | $1470 | $2040 | $2280 |
| 19962 | $1100 | $1110 | $1400 | $1950 | $2180 |
| 19963 | $1060 | $1070 | $1350 | $1880 | $2080 |
| 19964 | $1260 | $1270 | $1620 | $2190 | $2550 |
| 19977 | $1280 | $1300 | $1630 | $2220 | $2480 |
| 19979 | $1360 | $1370 | $1730 | $2410 | $2690 |
| 19980 | $1130 | $1140 | $1440 | $2000 | $2240 |
Zip Code:
19901
Studio Rent:
$1210
1 Bedroom Rent:
$1220
2 Bedroom Rent:
$1540
3 Bedroom Rent:
$2140
4 Bedroom Rent:
$2390
Zip Code:
19902
Studio Rent:
$1210
1 Bedroom Rent:
$1220
2 Bedroom Rent:
$1540
3 Bedroom Rent:
$2140
4 Bedroom Rent:
$2390
Zip Code:
19903
Studio Rent:
$1160
1 Bedroom Rent:
$1170
2 Bedroom Rent:
$1470
3 Bedroom Rent:
$2040
4 Bedroom Rent:
$2280
Zip Code:
19904
Studio Rent:
$1100
1 Bedroom Rent:
$1110
2 Bedroom Rent:
$1400
3 Bedroom Rent:
$1950
4 Bedroom Rent:
$2180
Zip Code:
19934
Studio Rent:
$1280
1 Bedroom Rent:
$1280
2 Bedroom Rent:
$1620
3 Bedroom Rent:
$2250
4 Bedroom Rent:
$2520
Zip Code:
19936
Studio Rent:
$1060
1 Bedroom Rent:
$1070
2 Bedroom Rent:
$1350
3 Bedroom Rent:
$1880
4 Bedroom Rent:
$2060
Zip Code:
19938
Studio Rent:
$1460
1 Bedroom Rent:
$1480
2 Bedroom Rent:
$1850
3 Bedroom Rent:
$2540
4 Bedroom Rent:
$2840
Zip Code:
19943
Studio Rent:
$1080
1 Bedroom Rent:
$1090
2 Bedroom Rent:
$1370
3 Bedroom Rent:
$1910
4 Bedroom Rent:
$2130
Zip Code:
19946
Studio Rent:
$1100
1 Bedroom Rent:
$1100
2 Bedroom Rent:
$1390
3 Bedroom Rent:
$1930
4 Bedroom Rent:
$2160
Zip Code:
19950
Studio Rent:
$1130
1 Bedroom Rent:
$1140
2 Bedroom Rent:
$1470
3 Bedroom Rent:
$1900
4 Bedroom Rent:
$2290
Zip Code:
19952
Studio Rent:
$1090
1 Bedroom Rent:
$1090
2 Bedroom Rent:
$1380
3 Bedroom Rent:
$1920
4 Bedroom Rent:
$2140
Zip Code:
19953
Studio Rent:
$1070
1 Bedroom Rent:
$1080
2 Bedroom Rent:
$1360
3 Bedroom Rent:
$1890
4 Bedroom Rent:
$2110
Zip Code:
19954
Studio Rent:
$1110
1 Bedroom Rent:
$1120
2 Bedroom Rent:
$1410
3 Bedroom Rent:
$1960
4 Bedroom Rent:
$2190
Zip Code:
19955
Studio Rent:
$1460
1 Bedroom Rent:
$1480
2 Bedroom Rent:
$1850
3 Bedroom Rent:
$2540
4 Bedroom Rent:
$2840
Zip Code:
19961
Studio Rent:
$1160
1 Bedroom Rent:
$1170
2 Bedroom Rent:
$1470
3 Bedroom Rent:
$2040
4 Bedroom Rent:
$2280
Zip Code:
19962
Studio Rent:
$1100
1 Bedroom Rent:
$1110
2 Bedroom Rent:
$1400
3 Bedroom Rent:
$1950
4 Bedroom Rent:
$2180
Zip Code:
19963
Studio Rent:
$1060
1 Bedroom Rent:
$1070
2 Bedroom Rent:
$1350
3 Bedroom Rent:
$1880
4 Bedroom Rent:
$2080
Zip Code:
19964
Studio Rent:
$1260
1 Bedroom Rent:
$1270
2 Bedroom Rent:
$1620
3 Bedroom Rent:
$2190
4 Bedroom Rent:
$2550
Zip Code:
19977
Studio Rent:
$1280
1 Bedroom Rent:
$1300
2 Bedroom Rent:
$1630
3 Bedroom Rent:
$2220
4 Bedroom Rent:
$2480
Zip Code:
19979
Studio Rent:
$1360
1 Bedroom Rent:
$1370
2 Bedroom Rent:
$1730
3 Bedroom Rent:
$2410
4 Bedroom Rent:
$2690
Zip Code:
19980
Studio Rent:
$1130
1 Bedroom Rent:
$1140
2 Bedroom Rent:
$1440
3 Bedroom Rent:
$2000
4 Bedroom Rent:
$2240
Local housing authorities commonly set payment standards around 90% to 110% of HUD Fair Market Rent, with exceptions possible. The ranges below are estimates based on HUD FMR data, not official local PHA payment standards.
| Zip Code | Studio | 1 Bed | 2 Bed | 3 Bed | 4 Bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19901 | $1,089 - $1,331 | $1,098 - $1,342 | $1,386 - $1,694 | $1,926 - $2,354 | $2,151 - $2,629 |
| 19902 | $1,089 - $1,331 | $1,098 - $1,342 | $1,386 - $1,694 | $1,926 - $2,354 | $2,151 - $2,629 |
| 19903 | $1,044 - $1,276 | $1,053 - $1,287 | $1,323 - $1,617 | $1,836 - $2,244 | $2,052 - $2,508 |
| 19904 | $990 - $1,210 | $999 - $1,221 | $1,260 - $1,540 | $1,755 - $2,145 | $1,962 - $2,398 |
| 19934 | $1,152 - $1,408 | $1,152 - $1,408 | $1,458 - $1,782 | $2,025 - $2,475 | $2,268 - $2,772 |
| 19936 | $954 - $1,166 | $963 - $1,177 | $1,215 - $1,485 | $1,692 - $2,068 | $1,854 - $2,266 |
| 19938 | $1,314 - $1,606 | $1,332 - $1,628 | $1,665 - $2,035 | $2,286 - $2,794 | $2,556 - $3,124 |
| 19943 | $972 - $1,188 | $981 - $1,199 | $1,233 - $1,507 | $1,719 - $2,101 | $1,917 - $2,343 |
| 19946 | $990 - $1,210 | $990 - $1,210 | $1,251 - $1,529 | $1,737 - $2,123 | $1,944 - $2,376 |
| 19950 | $1,017 - $1,243 | $1,026 - $1,254 | $1,323 - $1,617 | $1,710 - $2,090 | $2,061 - $2,519 |
| 19952 | $981 - $1,199 | $981 - $1,199 | $1,242 - $1,518 | $1,728 - $2,112 | $1,926 - $2,354 |
| 19953 | $963 - $1,177 | $972 - $1,188 | $1,224 - $1,496 | $1,701 - $2,079 | $1,899 - $2,321 |
| 19954 | $999 - $1,221 | $1,008 - $1,232 | $1,269 - $1,551 | $1,764 - $2,156 | $1,971 - $2,409 |
| 19955 | $1,314 - $1,606 | $1,332 - $1,628 | $1,665 - $2,035 | $2,286 - $2,794 | $2,556 - $3,124 |
| 19961 | $1,044 - $1,276 | $1,053 - $1,287 | $1,323 - $1,617 | $1,836 - $2,244 | $2,052 - $2,508 |
| 19962 | $990 - $1,210 | $999 - $1,221 | $1,260 - $1,540 | $1,755 - $2,145 | $1,962 - $2,398 |
| 19963 | $954 - $1,166 | $963 - $1,177 | $1,215 - $1,485 | $1,692 - $2,068 | $1,872 - $2,288 |
| 19964 | $1,134 - $1,386 | $1,143 - $1,397 | $1,458 - $1,782 | $1,971 - $2,409 | $2,295 - $2,805 |
| 19977 | $1,152 - $1,408 | $1,170 - $1,430 | $1,467 - $1,793 | $1,998 - $2,442 | $2,232 - $2,728 |
| 19979 | $1,224 - $1,496 | $1,233 - $1,507 | $1,557 - $1,903 | $2,169 - $2,651 | $2,421 - $2,959 |
| 19980 | $1,017 - $1,243 | $1,026 - $1,254 | $1,296 - $1,584 | $1,800 - $2,200 | $2,016 - $2,464 |
This comparison uses Census ACS 2024 5-year median gross rent data by ZIP Code Tabulation Area. The table defaults to 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom units because those are the most common investor and landlord comparisons.
| Zip Code | 2 Bed Section 8 | 2 Bed Median Rent | 2 Bed Difference | 3 Bed Section 8 | 3 Bed Median Rent | 3 Bed Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19901 | $1,540 | $1,200 | +$340 (+28%) | $2,140 | $1,784 | +$356 (+20%) |
| 19904 | $1,400 | $1,363 | +$37 (+3%) | $1,950 | $1,509 | +$441 (+29%) |
| 19934 | $1,620 | $1,406 | +$214 (+15%) | $2,250 | $1,812 | +$438 (+24%) |
| 19936 | $1,350 | N/A | N/A | $1,880 | $1,438 | +$442 (+31%) |
| 19938 | $1,850 | N/A | N/A | $2,540 | $1,651 | +$889 (+54%) |
| 19943 | $1,370 | $1,583 | -$213 (-13%) | $1,910 | $1,375 | +$535 (+39%) |
| 19946 | $1,390 | $1,002 | +$388 (+39%) | $1,930 | $1,588 | +$342 (+22%) |
| 19950 | $1,470 | $1,326 | +$144 (+11%) | $1,900 | $1,317 | +$583 (+44%) |
| 19952 | $1,380 | $1,330 | +$50 (+4%) | $1,920 | $1,138 | +$782 (+69%) |
| 19953 | $1,360 | N/A | N/A | $1,890 | $1,000 | +$890 (+89%) |
| 19954 | $1,410 | $644 | +$766 (+119%) | $1,960 | $1,345 | +$615 (+46%) |
| 19955 | $1,850 | N/A | N/A | $2,540 | $1,413 | +$1,127 (+80%) |
| 19962 | $1,400 | $1,353 | +$47 (+3%) | $1,950 | $1,481 | +$469 (+32%) |
| 19963 | $1,350 | $1,280 | +$70 (+5%) | $1,880 | $1,581 | +$299 (+19%) |
| 19964 | $1,620 | N/A | N/A | $2,190 | $978 | +$1,212 (+124%) |
| 19977 | $1,630 | $1,316 | +$314 (+24%) | $2,220 | $1,669 | +$551 (+33%) |
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