HUD Open Data · FY 2026
What is the Fair Market Rent in Ulster County, NY?
Last updated: FY2026, effective October 1, 2025
In Ulster County, New York, the FY2026 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom is $1,818 a month. Rents run from $1,303 for a studio up to $2,407 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 Ulster County and Neighbouring Counties
| Unit size | Monthly FMR (FY 2026) |
|---|---|
| Studio / Efficiency | $1,303 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,386 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,818 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,245 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,407 |
How does Ulster County compare?
2-bedroom Fair Market Rent ranked against all counties in New York.
Higher rent than 81% of counties in New York · 13th of 62
| # | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Putnam County | $2,910 |
| 1 | Bronx County | $2,910 |
| 1 | New York County | $2,910 |
| … 9 more … | ||
| 13 | Ulster County(you are here) | $1,818 |
| … 46 more … | ||
| 60 | Allegany County | $974 |
| 61 | Wyoming County | $973 |
| 61 | Chenango County | $973 |
More data for Ulster County, New York
No nearby counties with Fair Market Rent data are available in our database.
ZIP codes in Ulster County
The FMR figures above apply to all 58 ZIP codes in Ulster County.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Fair Market Rent in Ulster County, NY for 2026?
In Ulster County, New York, a two-bedroom has a Fair Market Rent of $1,818 a month for FY2026, and rents range from $1,303 for a studio to $2,407 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 Ulster County, NY?
A two-bedroom in Ulster County, New York has a Fair Market Rent of $1,818 a month under HUD's FY2026 figures.
When do Fair Market Rents in Ulster 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 Ulster County, NY?
Every ZIP code in Ulster County has its own Fair Market Rent page — see the "ZIP codes in Ulster County" list above. Each ZIP page lists studio through 4-bedroom FMRs for FY2026.
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