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HUD Open Data · FY 2026

What is the Fair Market Rent in Morris County, NJ?

$2,205/mo 3%vs 2025 ($2,140)

Last updated: FY2026, effective October 1, 2025

In Morris County, New Jersey, the FY2026 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom is $2,205 a month. Rents run from $1,612 for a studio up to $3,137 for a four-bedroom, with the full breakdown by unit size below. HUD sets these rates each year, and housing authorities use them to set Section 8 voucher payment standards. Source: U.S. HUD, Office of Policy Development and Research, FY2026 Fair Market Rents, effective October 1, 2025.

2-Bedroom FMR in Morris County and Neighbouring Counties

Hunterdon: $2,486Warren: $1,895Somerset: $2,486Essex: $2,205Sussex: $2,205Union: $2,205Morris County: $2,205Passaic: $2,324$2,486$1,895$2,486$2,205$2,205$2,205$2,205$2,324
Unit sizeMonthly FMR (FY 2026)
Studio / Efficiency$1,612
1 Bedroom$1,822
2 Bedrooms$2,205
3 Bedrooms$2,761
4 Bedrooms$3,137

How does Morris County compare?

2-bedroom Fair Market Rent ranked against all counties in New Jersey.

Higher rent than 62% of counties in New Jersey · 9th of 21

Cheapest: Burlington County($1,810)
Priciest: Hudson County($2,763)
#CountyValue
1Hudson County$2,763
2Middlesex County$2,486
2Hunterdon County$2,486
… 5 more …
9Morris County(you are here)$2,205
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16Burlington County$1,810
20Cape May County$1,792
21Cumberland County$1,673

More data for Morris County, New Jersey

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Fair Market Rent in Morris County, NJ for 2026?

In Morris County, New Jersey, a two-bedroom has a Fair Market Rent of $2,205 a month for FY2026, and rents range from $1,612 for a studio to $3,137 for a four-bedroom. The full breakdown by unit size is in the table above. Source: U.S. HUD, Office of Policy Development and Research, FY2026 Fair Market Rents.

What is the 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Morris County, NJ?

A two-bedroom in Morris County, New Jersey has a Fair Market Rent of $2,205 a month under HUD's FY2026 figures.

When do Fair Market Rents in Morris County become effective?

FY2026 Fair Market Rents became effective October 1, 2025 and apply through September 30, 2026.

How does HUD calculate Fair Market Rents?

HUD calculates FMRs as the 40th percentile of gross rents paid by recent movers for standard-quality units in a metropolitan area or non-metropolitan county. Data comes from the American Community Survey (ACS).

How do I find Fair Market Rent by ZIP code in Morris County, NJ?

Every ZIP code in Morris County has its own Fair Market Rent page — see the "ZIP codes in Morris County" list above. Each ZIP page lists studio through 4-bedroom FMRs for FY2026.

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Data from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, public domain. Effective FY2026 (Oct 1, 2025).