FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Hunterdon County
Studio
$1,804
1BR
$1,978
2BR
$2,486
3BR
$2,981
4BR
$3,296
Hunterdon County, New Jersey
FIPS 34019 · County-level FMR and income limit data
FMR Area: Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $1,804 | $21,648 |
| 1-Bedroom | $1,978 | $23,736 |
| 2-Bedroom | $2,486 | $29,832 |
| 3-Bedroom | $2,981 | $35,772 |
| 4-Bedroom | $3,296 | $39,552 |
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $2,486/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about
$99,440/yr ($8,287/mo). Area Median Income is $154,800.
At NJ's state minimum wage of $15.49/hr, a worker would need to work 124 hours/week to afford that rent.
Recent FMR Trend
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $1,804 | $1,978 | $2,486 | $2,981 | $3,296 |
| FY2025 | $1,540 | $1,731 | $2,176 | $2,622 | $2,885 |
| FY2024 | $1,608 | $1,807 | $2,276 | $2,756 | $3,031 |
| FY2023 | $1,336 | $1,515 | $1,917 | $2,333 | $2,575 |
| FY2022 | $1,275 | $1,455 | $1,851 | $2,288 | $2,547 |
| FY2021 | $1,204 | $1,371 | $1,753 | $2,187 | $2,492 |
| FY2020 | $1,193 | $1,382 | $1,770 | $2,228 | $2,572 |
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income: $154,800
| Income Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI | $32,550 | $37,200 | $41,850 | $46,450 | $50,200 | $53,900 |
| 50% AMI | $54,200 | $61,950 | $69,700 | $77,400 | $83,600 | $89,800 |
| 80% AMI | $80,200 | $91,700 | $103,150 | $114,600 | $123,800 | $132,950 |