Alaska · FIPS 02110 · HUD FY 2027
Juneau City and Borough, Alaska Fair Market Rent
HUD’s FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Juneau City and Borough is $1,807 a month (rent plus utilities), 19% above the Alaska average of $1,519 and 3% above the U.S. average of $1,761. That is up $49 (2.8%) from FY 2026. At 30% of income, a household needs about $72,280 a year to afford it.
- $1,8072-bedroom FMR+$49 (+2.8%) vs FY 2026
- $1,3811-bedroom FMRAlaska: $1,187 · U.S.: $1,478
- $72,280Income for a 2-bedroom$35/hour full-time
- 5 of 302BR rank in Alaska1 = highest rent
| Unit | Juneau City and Borough FY 2027 | FY 2026 | Change | Alaska avg | U.S. avg | Income needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,258 | $1,212 | +$46 (+3.8%) | $1,098 | $1,379 | $50,320 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,381 | $1,340 | +$41 (+3.1%) | $1,187 | $1,478 | $55,240 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,807 | $1,758 | +$49 (+2.8%) | $1,519 | $1,761 | $72,280 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,379 | $2,368 | +$11 (+0.5%) | $2,070 | $2,266 | $95,160 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,889 | $2,679 | +$210 (+7.8%) | $2,484 | $2,607 | $115,560 |
How Juneau City and Borough compares
- Juneau City and Borough is a non-metro county, so HUD sets one Fair Market Rent for the whole county.
- Across Alaska, 2-bedroom FMRs run from $1,030 (Kusilvak Census Area) to $2,394 (Aleutians West Census Area).
- Studio to 4-bedroom: $1,258, $1,381, $1,807, $2,379, $2,889. HUD derives the other sizes from the 2-bedroom figure with fixed ratios, adjusted where local data warrant.
- HUD also publishes ZIP-level Small Area FMRs. For the 2 ZIP codes mostly in Juneau City and Borough (by land area), the 2-bedroom figure ranges from $1,820 to $1,900.
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code in Juneau City and Borough
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR | 2BR vs FY 2026 | 2BR vs area FMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99801 | $1,320 | $1,450 | $1,900 | $2,500 | $3,040 | +$80 (+4.4%) | 5% above |
| 99824 | $1,270 | $1,390 | $1,820 | $2,400 | $2,910 | +$120 (+7.1%) | 1% above |
Sources
- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, HUD User Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 FMRs (file dated August 26, 2026) and FY 2026 FMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).
- HUD User Small Area Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 SAFMRs (file dated August 31, 2026) and FY 2026 SAFMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).
- ZIP-to-county assignment: Census Bureau 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file (file dated December 9, 2021), largest land-area overlap.
Fair Market Rents are HUD’s estimate of gross rent (rent plus utilities) for a modest unit, set at the 40th percentile of recent-mover rents. FY 2027 is HUD’s fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026. Housing authorities set voucher payment standards from these figures; check yours.