FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Cayuga County
Studio
$884
1BR
$889
2BR
$1,124
3BR
$1,463
4BR
$1,679
Cayuga County, New York
FIPS 36011 · County-level FMR and income limit data
FMR Area: Cayuga County, NY
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $884 | $10,608 |
| 1-Bedroom | $889 | $10,668 |
| 2-Bedroom | $1,124 | $13,488 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,463 | $17,556 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,679 | $20,148 |
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $1,124/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about
$44,960/yr ($3,747/mo). Area Median Income is $86,000.
At NY's state minimum wage of $16.50/hr, a worker would need to work 53 hours/week to afford that rent.
Recent FMR Trend
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $884 | $889 | $1,124 | $1,463 | $1,679 |
| FY2025 | $820 | $826 | $1,066 | $1,363 | $1,588 |
| FY2024 | $728 | $733 | $958 | $1,210 | $1,409 |
| FY2023 | $728 | $734 | $937 | $1,181 | $1,371 |
| FY2022 | $633 | $677 | $846 | $1,072 | $1,199 |
| FY2021 | $638 | $685 | $847 | $1,076 | $1,197 |
| FY2020 | $603 | $657 | $817 | $1,032 | $1,127 |
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income: $86,000
| Income Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI | $18,900 | $21,640 | $27,320 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 |
| 50% AMI | $31,500 | $36,000 | $40,500 | $44,950 | $48,550 | $52,150 |
| 80% AMI | $50,350 | $57,550 | $64,750 | $71,900 | $77,700 | $83,450 |