2008 Fair Market Rent in New York

Average Fair Market Rent Prices in New York:

Studio / Efficiency	1-Bedroom	2-Bedroom	3-Bedroom	4-Bedroom
$629	$658	$787	$997	$1,128
0-BR	1-BR	2-BR	3-BR	4-BR

New York (32) has the 37th highest rent in the country out of 162 states and territories. The Fair Market Rent in New York ranges from $638 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Franklin County, NY to $1,529 for a 2-bedroom unit in Nassau-Suffolk, NY HUD Metro FMR Area.

For FY 2008, the Nassau-Suffolk, NY HUD Metro FMR Area (Nassau County) rent for a studio or efficiency is $1,121 per month and $2,211 per month to rent a house or an apartment with 4 bedrooms. The average Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in New York is $787 per month.

Approximately 15% of Americans qualify for some level of housing assistance. The population in New York is around 7,503,928 people. So, there are around 1,125,589 people in New York who could be receiving housing benefits from the HUD.

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What is Fair Market Rent?

Fair Market Rent is determined each fiscal year by the HUD and is used to set payment standards for federal housing assistance programs in New York. Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile of typical rentals in a given region. Learn more

New York Fair Market Rent Map

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Lookup FMR by Zip Code FHA Loan Limits in New York

County	0 BR	1 BR	2 BR	3 BR	4 BR	Est. Population
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY MSA Metro	$672	$697	$851	$1,019	$1,113	294,565
Allegany County, NY	$534	$537	$643	$801	$984	49,927
New York, NY HUD Metro FMR Area Metro	$1,095	$1,185	$1,318	$1,621	$1,823	1,332,650
Binghamton, NY MSA Metro	$561	$563	$674	$880	$1,032	200,536
Cattaraugus County, NY	$542	$543	$654	$859	$986	83,955
Cayuga County, NY	$582	$583	$699	$930	$1,080	81,963
Chautauqua County, NY	$549	$551	$661	$853	$931	139,750
Elmira, NY MSA Metro	$614	$616	$739	$950	$990	91,070
Chenango County, NY	$546	$550	$659	$830	$1,157	51,401
Clinton County, NY	$617	$619	$742	$942	$1,225	79,894
Columbia County, NY	$674	$688	$811	$980	$1,045	63,094
Cortland County, NY	$587	$589	$719	$914	$1,122	48,599
Delaware County, NY	$554	$556	$667	$824	$1,085	48,055
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY MSA Metro	$767	$901	$1,103	$1,352	$1,441	280,150
Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY MSA Metro	$585	$586	$704	$871	$962	950,265
Essex County, NY	$581	$582	$699	$930	$1,011	38,851
Franklin County, NY	$533	$534	$638	$819	$907	51,134
Fulton County, NY	$456	$557	$704	$843	$895	55,073
Genesee County, NY	$636	$637	$766	$950	$1,075	60,370
Greene County, NY	$582	$629	$766	$996	$1,085	48,195
Hamilton County, NY	$587	$588	$706	$880	$1,019	5,379
Utica-Rome, NY MSA Metro	$579	$581	$699	$857	$973	64,427
Jefferson County, NY	$606	$607	$730	$941	$988	111,738
Lewis County, NY	$540	$543	$651	$814	$909	26,944
Rochester, NY MSA Metro	$572	$632	$773	$928	$983	64,328
Syracuse, NY MSA Metro	$590	$592	$713	$913	$988	69,441
Montgomery County, NY	$540	$580	$651	$824	$892	49,708
Nassau-Suffolk, NY HUD Metro FMR Area Metro	$1,121	$1,295	$1,529	$2,029	$2,211	1,334,544
Otsego County, NY	$573	$586	$689	$916	$952	61,676
St. Lawrence County, NY	$541	$543	$653	$827	$903	111,931
Schuyler County, NY	$589	$592	$710	$946	$978	19,224
Seneca County, NY	$624	$626	$750	$987	$1,249	33,342
Steuben County, NY	$576	$577	$694	$890	$983	98,726
Sullivan County, NY	$594	$658	$845	$1,011	$1,185	73,966
Ithaca, NY MSA Metro	$741	$763	$893	$1,081	$1,121	96,501
Kingston, NY MSA Metro	$718	$779	$933	$1,182	$1,469	177,749
Glens Falls, NY MSA Metro	$584	$617	$776	$979	$1,103	63,303
Westchester County, NY Statutory Exception Area Metro	$1,095	$1,306	$1,519	$1,832	$2,259	923,459
Wyoming County, NY	$559	$574	$674	$981	$1,071	43,424
Yates County, NY	$573	$581	$690	$894	$920	24,621

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