FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Fairfield County
Studio
$1,111
1BR
$1,194
2BR
$1,430
3BR
$1,715
4BR
$1,927
Fairfield County, Ohio
FIPS 39045 · County-level FMR and income limit data
FMR Area: Columbus, OH HUD Metro FMR Area
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $1,111 | $13,332 |
| 1-Bedroom | $1,194 | $14,328 |
| 2-Bedroom | $1,430 | $17,160 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,715 | $20,580 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,927 | $23,124 |
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $1,430/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about
$57,200/yr ($4,767/mo). Area Median Income is $111,500.
At OH's state minimum wage of $10.70/hr, a worker would need to work 103 hours/week to afford that rent.
Recent FMR Trend
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $1,111 | $1,194 | $1,430 | $1,715 | $1,927 |
| FY2025 | $1,104 | $1,194 | $1,445 | $1,741 | $1,939 |
| FY2024 | $970 | $1,065 | $1,302 | $1,574 | $1,745 |
| FY2023 | $842 | $941 | $1,163 | $1,426 | $1,577 |
| FY2022 | $730 | $829 | $1,032 | $1,281 | $1,426 |
| FY2021 | $717 | $827 | $1,031 | $1,298 | $1,468 |
| FY2020 | $677 | $794 | $992 | $1,262 | $1,449 |
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income: $111,500
| Income Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI | $23,450 | $26,800 | $30,150 | $33,450 | $38,680 | $44,360 |
| 50% AMI | $39,050 | $44,600 | $50,200 | $55,750 | $60,250 | $64,700 |
| 80% AMI | $62,450 | $71,400 | $80,300 | $89,200 | $96,350 | $103,500 |