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HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents.

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All states
Alabama $837 Alaska $1,460 Arizona $1,365 Arkansas $880 California $1,625 Colorado $1,164 Connecticut $1,865 Delaware $1,470 District of Columbia $2,246 Florida $1,346 Georgia $973 Hawaii $2,492 Idaho $1,079 Illinois $916 Indiana $971 Iowa $919 Kansas $877 Kentucky $866 Louisiana $866 Maine $1,438 Maryland $1,314 Massachusetts $2,078 Michigan $1,023 Minnesota $973 Mississippi $842 Missouri $888 Montana $1,307 Nebraska $961 Nevada $1,393 New Hampshire $1,974 New Jersey $1,950 New Mexico $1,008 New York $1,185 North Carolina $998 North Dakota $873 Ohio $980 Oklahoma $937 Oregon $1,346 Pennsylvania $1,035 Puerto Rico $530 Rhode Island $1,729 South Carolina $1,009 South Dakota $929 Tennessee $939 Texas $1,015 U.S. Virgin Islands $1,467 Utah $1,153 Vermont $1,362 Virginia $1,039 Washington $1,354 West Virginia $869 Wisconsin $975 Wyoming $980

Typical (middle) 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent across each state's metro areas and counties.

Largest metro areas

FY2026 Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms.

All areas
Metro area1 bedroom2 bedroomsIncome for 2BR
New York, NY$2,655$2,910$116,400/yr
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA$2,085$2,601$104,040/yr
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL$1,581$1,781$71,240/yr
Dallas, TX$1,648$1,931$77,240/yr
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX$1,323$1,573$62,920/yr
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD$2,015$2,246$89,840/yr
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$1,520$1,810$72,400/yr
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL$1,995$2,436$97,440/yr
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$1,660$1,820$72,800/yr
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$1,583$1,839$73,560/yr
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH$2,476$2,941$117,640/yr
San Francisco, CA$2,977$3,604$144,160/yr
Seattle-Bellevue, WA$2,146$2,501$100,040/yr
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$1,754$2,089$83,560/yr
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$1,562$1,852$74,080/yr

Rent outside the US

Official figures from each country's government.

All countries
London £2,332/mo Manchester £1,373/mo Edinburgh (Lothian) £1,415/mo Toronto C$1,917/mo Vancouver C$1,970/mo Montréal C$1,291/mo Dublin €2,165/mo Auckland NZ$650/wk All of United Kingdom 355 areasAll of Canada 196 areasAll of Ireland 306 areasAll of New Zealand 66 areas

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