FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Yuma, AZ MSA
The HUD-published Fair Market Rents for FY2026 in this area are:
Studio
$1,046
1BR
$1,053
2BR
$1,382
3BR
$1,892
4BR
$2,318
Hours/week at min wage
73 hrs
to afford the 2BR FMR @ $14.70/hr (AZ)
YoY change (2BR)
+0.4%
+$5 vs FY2025 · 5-yr +49.1%
Voucher payment standard
$1,244–$1,520
PHAs set HCV payment at 90–110% of the 2BR FMR
Yuma, AZ MSA
Non-Metropolitan area · AZ · View full history · Income limits · LIHTC rents
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $1,046 | $12,552 |
| 1-Bedroom | $1,053 | $12,636 |
| 2-Bedroom | $1,382 | $16,584 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,892 | $22,704 |
| 4-Bedroom | $2,318 | $27,816 |
Recent 2-Bedroom FMR Trend
FY2020 $816 → FY2026 $1,382
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $1,046 | $1,053 | $1,382 | $1,892 | $2,318 |
| FY2025 | $1,043 | $1,050 | $1,377 | $1,877 | $2,312 |
| FY2024 | $956 | $962 | $1,264 | $1,752 | $2,145 |
| FY2023 | $810 | $815 | $1,073 | $1,514 | $1,828 |
| FY2022 | $725 | $736 | $968 | $1,375 | $1,657 |
| FY2021 | $665 | $705 | $927 | $1,321 | $1,605 |
| FY2020 | $572 | $621 | $816 | $1,177 | $1,433 |
View full FMR history back to FY2000 →
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income (AMI): $79,300
| AMI Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI (Extremely Low) | $16,800 | $21,640 | $27,320 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 |
| 50% AMI (Very Low) | $27,950 | $31,950 | $35,950 | $39,900 | $43,100 | $46,300 |
| 80% AMI (Low) | $44,700 | $51,100 | $57,500 | $63,850 | $69,000 | $74,100 |
Full income limits table (all 8 household sizes) →
Affordability Snapshot
2BR Annual FMR
$16,584/yr
FMR as % of Area Median Income
20.9% of AMI
Under 30% — affordable at median income
Income Needed (30% rule, 2BR)
$55,280/yr
$4,607/mo gross income
FY2026 LIHTC Maximum Rents
Maximum gross rents for Low-Income Housing Tax Credit units, by income band. Full LIHTC details →
| AMI Band | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50% AMI Maximum | $693 | $793 | $892 | $1,070 | $1,149 |
| 60% AMI Maximum | $832 | $951 | $1,070 | $1,284 | $1,379 |
FY2026 HOME Program Rent Limits
Maximum rents for HOME Investment Partnerships–funded units. High HOME rents apply to most assisted units; Low HOME rents apply to the lowest-income set-aside units. Full HOME rent details →
| Limit Type | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High HOME Rent | $1,046 | $1,053 | $1,288 | $1,288 | $1,288 |
| Low HOME Rent | $698 | $798 | $898 | $997 | $1,077 |
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