HUD FY2021 Fair Market Rent Release
National summary of HUD's FY2021 Fair Market Rents. · ← FY2020 · FY2022 →
$892
National median 2BR
$421–$3,553
Metro range
632
U.S. metros
+3.4%
vs FY2020 national median
Biggest 2BR rent increases vs FY2020
| Metro | State | FY2020 | FY2021 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redding, CA MSA | CA | $966 | $1,218 | +$252 (+26.1%) |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA MSA | CA | $2,519 | $3,021 | +$502 (+19.9%) |
| Gulf County, FL HUD Metro FMR Area | FL | $848 | $1,007 | +$159 (+18.8%) |
| Tyler, TX MSA | TX | $923 | $1,085 | +$162 (+17.6%) |
| Beaufort County, SC HUD Metro FMR Area | SC | $1,028 | $1,204 | +$176 (+17.1%) |
| Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, FL HUD Metro FMR Area | FL | $939 | $1,088 | +$149 (+15.9%) |
| Jersey City, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area | NJ | $1,691 | $1,958 | +$267 (+15.8%) |
| Pend Oreille County, WA HUD Metro FMR Area | WA | $832 | $962 | +$130 (+15.6%) |
| Cumberland County, ME (part) HUD Metro FMR Area | ME | $1,051 | $1,210 | +$159 (+15.1%) |
| Iberville Parish, LA HUD Metro FMR Area | LA | $710 | $815 | +$105 (+14.8%) |
Top 10 most expensive metros (FY2021 2BR)
- San Francisco, CA HUD Metro FMR Area, CA$3,553
- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA HUD Metro FMR Area, CA$3,051
- Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA MSA, CA$3,021
- San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA HUD Metro FMR Area, CA$2,905
- Oakland-Fremont, CA HUD Metro FMR Area, CA$2,383
- Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA MSA, CA$2,374
- Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, MA$2,336
- Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA HUD Metro FMR Area, CA$2,331
- Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, MA$2,279
- New York-Newark-Edison, NY-NJ-PA HUD Metro FMR Area, NY$2,208
Top 10 most affordable metros (FY2021 2BR)
- Guayama, PR MSA, PR$421
- Barranquitas-Aibonito, PR HUD Metro FMR Area, PR$421
- Yauco, PR HUD Metro FMR Area, PR$421
- San Germán, PR MSA, PR$425
- Utuado Municipio, PR HUD Metro FMR Area, PR$425
- Aguadilla-Isabela, PR HUD Metro FMR Area, PR$448
- Ponce, PR HUD Metro FMR Area, PR$448
- Arecibo, PR HUD Metro FMR Area, PR$448
- Quebradillas Municipio, PR HUD Metro FMR Area, PR$458
- Mayagüez, PR MSA, PR$489