FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Fulton County, NY

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

Studio
$823
1BR
$828
2BR
$1,087
3BR
$1,303
4BR
$1,468
Hours/week at min wage
51 hrs
to afford the 2BR FMR @ $16.50/hr (NY)
YoY change (2BR)
+3.5%
+$37 vs FY2025 · 5-yr +27.3%
Voucher payment standard
$978–$1,196
PHAs set HCV payment at 90–110% of the 2BR FMR

Fulton County, NY

Non-Metropolitan area · NY · View full history · Income limits · LIHTC rents

FY2026 Fair Market Rents

Bedroom Size Monthly FMR Annual Equivalent
Efficiency (Studio) $823 $9,876
1-Bedroom $828 $9,936
2-Bedroom $1,087 $13,044
3-Bedroom $1,303 $15,636
4-Bedroom $1,468 $17,616

Recent 2-Bedroom FMR Trend

FY2020 $815 → FY2026 $1,087
Fiscal Year Studio 1BR 2BR 3BR 4BR
FY2026 $823 $828 $1,087 $1,303 $1,468
FY2025 $795 $800 $1,050 $1,265 $1,411
FY2024 $729 $734 $964 $1,166 $1,316
FY2023 $735 $739 $962 $1,171 $1,359
FY2022 $653 $692 $862 $1,066 $1,255
FY2021 $600 $694 $854 $1,062 $1,262
FY2020 $557 $668 $815 $1,016 $1,201

View full FMR history back to FY2000 →

FY2026 Income Limits

Area Median Income (AMI): $81,100

AMI Level 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p
30% AMI (Extremely Low) $18,900 $21,640 $27,320 $33,000 $38,680 $44,360
50% AMI (Very Low) $31,500 $36,000 $40,500 $44,950 $48,550 $52,150
80% AMI (Low) $50,350 $57,550 $64,750 $71,900 $77,700 $83,450

Full income limits table (all 8 household sizes) →

Affordability Snapshot

2BR Annual FMR
$13,044/yr
FMR as % of Area Median Income
16.1% of AMI
Under 30% — affordable at median income
Income Needed (30% rule, 2BR)
$43,480/yr
$3,623/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 $709 $811 $912 $1,094 $1,175
60% AMI Maximum $851 $973 $1,094 $1,313 $1,411

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 $823 $828 $1,087 $1,303 $1,317
Low HOME Rent $787 $900 $1,012 $1,123 $1,213

Compare Fulton County, NY With Other NY Metros

vs. Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY MSA vs. Binghamton, NY MSA vs. Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY MSA vs. Elmira, NY MSA vs. Glens Falls, NY MSA

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