What is the Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Jefferson County, OR HUD Metro FMR Area?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom unit in Jefferson County, OR HUD Metro FMR Area is $1,229 per month for fiscal year 2026. The studio FMR is $939, 1-bedroom is $945, 3-bedroom is $1,709, and 4-bedroom is $1,867.

What income do you need to afford the FMR in Jefferson County, OR HUD Metro FMR Area?

Using the standard 30%-of-income affordability rule, a household would need to earn about $49,160 per year ($4,097 per month) to afford the FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent of $1,229 in Jefferson County, OR HUD Metro FMR Area.

FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Jefferson County, OR HUD Metro FMR Area

The HUD-published Fair Market Rents for FY2026 in this area are:

Studio

$939

1BR

$945

2BR

$1,229

3BR

$1,709

4BR

$1,867

Hours/week at min wage

65 hrs

to afford the 2BR FMR @ $14.70/hr (OR)

National rank

#342

of 661 U.S. metros (top 53% most expensive)

Voucher payment standard

$1,106–$1,352

PHAs set HCV payment at 90–110% of the 2BR FMR

Jefferson County, OR HUD Metro FMR Area

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FY2026 Fair Market Rents

Bedroom Size	Monthly FMR	Annual Equivalent
Efficiency (Studio)	$939	$11,268
1-Bedroom	$945	$11,340
2-Bedroom	$1,229	$14,748
3-Bedroom	$1,709	$20,508
4-Bedroom	$1,867	$22,404

FY2026 Income Limits

Area Median Income (AMI): $87,900

AMI Level	1p	2p	3p	4p	5p	6p
30% AMI (Extremely Low)	$18,450	$21,640	$27,320	$33,000	$38,680	$44,360
50% AMI (Very Low)	$30,800	$35,200	$39,600	$43,950	$47,500	$51,000
80% AMI (Low)	$49,250	$56,250	$63,300	$70,300	$75,950	$81,550

Full income limits table (all 8 household sizes) →

Affordability Snapshot

2BR Annual FMR

$14,748/yr

FMR as % of Area Median Income

16.8% of AMI

Under 30% — affordable at median income

Income Needed (30% rule, 2BR)

$49,160/yr

$4,097/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	$769	$879	$988	$1,186	$1,274
60% AMI Maximum	$922	$1,054	$1,186	$1,423	$1,529

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	$939	$945	$1,229	$1,428	$1,428
Low HOME Rent	$770	$880	$990	$1,098	$1,187

Compare Jefferson County, OR HUD Metro FMR Area With Other OR Metros

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Counties in This FMR Area

Jefferson County