HUD Open Data · FY 2026

What are Fair Market Rents in Ohio?

$1,433/mo↓ 0.8%vs 2025 ($1,445)

Highest county 2-bedroom FMR in Ohio. HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026) across 88 counties and areas. Effective October 1, 2025.

2-Bedroom FMR by County

Ohio & Neighbours

How Ohio Compares to Other States

Highest county 2-bedroom FMR ranked against all states with HUD FMR data.

Higher FMR than 25% of states · 40th of 52

Lowest: Mississippi($1,288)

Highest: California($4,214)

#	State	Value
1	California	$4,214
2	Massachusetts	$3,138
3	New Hampshire	$2,941
… 36 more …
40	Ohio(you are here)	$1,433
… 9 more …
50	Mississippi	$1,288
51	Oklahoma	$1,244
52	Puerto Rico	$663

Highest & Lowest 2-Bedroom FMR by County

#	County	Value
1	Union County	$1,433
2	Delaware County	$1,430
3	Fairfield County	$1,430
86	Washington County	$973
87	Williams County	$973
88	Wyandot County	$973

The HUD Fair Market Rents for FY2026 in Ohio are set at the county or metropolitan statistical area (MSA) level. Select a county below to see the 2-bedroom FMR and all bedroom sizes, along with ZIP codes served by that county. Source: U.S. HUD, Office of Policy Development & Research, FY2026 Fair Market Rents (effective Oct 1, 2025).

County / Area	Studio	1BR	2BR	3BR	4BR
Adams County	$736	$785	$973	$1,220	$1,288
Allen County	$839	$844	$1,108	$1,338	$1,493
Ashland County	$677	$779	$973	$1,280	$1,472
Ashtabula County	$715	$840	$1,037	$1,257	$1,429
Athens County	$902	$907	$1,092	$1,338	$1,491
Auglaize County	$757	$762	$1,000	$1,391	$1,668
Belmont County	$683	$816	$991	$1,277	$1,413
Brown County	$797	$802	$1,008	$1,361	$1,691
Butler County	$958	$1,051	$1,353	$1,785	$1,976
Carroll County	$749	$846	$1,086	$1,371	$1,451
Champaign County	$737	$818	$1,046	$1,333	$1,470
Clark County	$763	$843	$1,106	$1,355	$1,572
Clermont County	$958	$1,051	$1,353	$1,785	$1,976
Clinton County	$778	$838	$1,029	$1,349	$1,696
Columbiana County	$693	$779	$973	$1,218	$1,288
Coshocton County	$736	$824	$973	$1,254	$1,632
Crawford County	$780	$811	$973	$1,283	$1,288
Cuyahoga County	$933	$1,058	$1,279	$1,646	$1,760
Darke County	$801	$806	$973	$1,290	$1,295
Defiance County	$754	$799	$980	$1,239	$1,408
Delaware County	$1,111	$1,194	$1,430	$1,715	$1,927
Erie County	$854	$886	$1,106	$1,384	$1,557
Fairfield County	$1,111	$1,194	$1,430	$1,715	$1,927
Fayette County	$750	$836	$992	$1,273	$1,415
Franklin County	$1,111	$1,194	$1,430	$1,715	$1,927
Fulton County	$769	$820	$1,076	$1,380	$1,454
Gallia County	$736	$871	$973	$1,240	$1,632
Geauga County	$933	$1,058	$1,279	$1,646	$1,760
Greene County	$928	$1,009	$1,273	$1,651	$1,817
Guernsey County	$737	$742	$973	$1,280	$1,574
Hamilton County	$958	$1,051	$1,353	$1,785	$1,976
Hancock County	$777	$859	$1,127	$1,484	$1,693
Hardin County	$806	$811	$973	$1,230	$1,373
Harrison County	$744	$749	$973	$1,283	$1,288
Henry County	$761	$766	$982	$1,303	$1,647
Highland County	$736	$845	$973	$1,167	$1,492
Hocking County	$737	$742	$973	$1,338	$1,383
Holmes County	$736	$742	$973	$1,197	$1,288
Huron County	$737	$742	$973	$1,212	$1,521
Jackson County	$736	$762	$973	$1,256	$1,344
Jefferson County	$752	$757	$973	$1,285	$1,482
Knox County	$824	$862	$1,078	$1,408	$1,427
Lake County	$933	$1,058	$1,279	$1,646	$1,760
Lawrence County	$848	$853	$973	$1,249	$1,410
Licking County	$1,111	$1,194	$1,430	$1,715	$1,927
Logan County	$777	$783	$1,027	$1,251	$1,360
Lorain County	$933	$1,058	$1,279	$1,646	$1,760
Lucas County	$769	$820	$1,076	$1,380	$1,454
Madison County	$1,111	$1,194	$1,430	$1,715	$1,927
Mahoning County	$735	$771	$973	$1,270	$1,345
Marion County	$806	$811	$1,064	$1,276	$1,409
Medina County	$933	$1,058	$1,279	$1,646	$1,760
Meigs County	$722	$758	$973	$1,167	$1,552
Mercer County	$747	$788	$987	$1,287	$1,307
Miami County	$928	$1,009	$1,273	$1,651	$1,817
Monroe County	$736	$742	$973	$1,283	$1,288
Montgomery County	$928	$1,009	$1,273	$1,651	$1,817
Morgan County	$736	$875	$973	$1,193	$1,462
Morrow County	$1,111	$1,194	$1,430	$1,715	$1,927
Muskingum County	$815	$820	$973	$1,324	$1,438
Noble County	$744	$749	$983	$1,210	$1,386
Ottawa County	$807	$843	$1,106	$1,326	$1,696
Paulding County	$736	$780	$973	$1,343	$1,530
Perry County	$786	$790	$973	$1,202	$1,429
Pickaway County	$1,111	$1,194	$1,430	$1,715	$1,927
Pike County	$738	$744	$976	$1,214	$1,446
Portage County	$904	$985	$1,268	$1,547	$1,681
Preble County	$736	$742	$973	$1,298	$1,424
Putnam County	$797	$808	$1,053	$1,263	$1,394
Richland County	$671	$773	$973	$1,315	$1,530
Ross County	$785	$882	$1,057	$1,335	$1,399
Sandusky County	$671	$799	$973	$1,214	$1,313
Scioto County	$671	$808	$973	$1,328	$1,466
Seneca County	$762	$767	$1,007	$1,226	$1,333
Shelby County	$720	$787	$1,033	$1,384	$1,448
Stark County	$749	$846	$1,086	$1,371	$1,451
Summit County	$904	$985	$1,268	$1,547	$1,681
Trumbull County	$735	$771	$973	$1,270	$1,345
Tuscarawas County	$775	$780	$1,023	$1,316	$1,484
Union County	$1,113	$1,125	$1,433	$1,718	$1,897
Van Wert County	$724	$762	$973	$1,218	$1,323
Vinton County	$736	$792	$973	$1,167	$1,372
Warren County	$958	$1,051	$1,353	$1,785	$1,976
Washington County	$756	$760	$973	$1,313	$1,449
Wayne County	$718	$816	$1,041	$1,269	$1,491
Williams County	$736	$761	$973	$1,208	$1,288
Wood County	$769	$820	$1,076	$1,380	$1,454
Wyandot County	$736	$800	$973	$1,242	$1,422

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Frequently asked questions

What are the HUD Fair Market Rents in Ohio for 2026?

HUD Fair Market Rents in Ohio for FY2026 range by county. The 2-bedroom FMR across Ohio's 88 counties/areas spans from $973 to $1,433/mo. Select a county above for the full bedroom breakdown.

When do FMR figures become effective in Ohio?

HUD publishes new FMR figures annually. FY2026 figures 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).

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