Metro FMR area · OH · HUD FY 2027
Columbus, OH Fair Market Rent
HUD’s FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in the Columbus, OH area is $1,602 a month, 26% above the Ohio average and 9% below the U.S. average of $1,761. ZIP-level Small Area FMRs for its 143 ZIP codes range from $1,000 to $2,350.
- $1,6022-bedroom FMR+$172 (+12.0%) vs FY 2026
- $1,3461-bedroom FMRU.S.: $1,478
- $64,080Income for a 2-bedroomat 30% of income
- 2,045,130Residents7 counties
| Unit | Columbus, OH FY 2027 | FY 2026 | Change | Ohio avg | U.S. avg | Income needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,258 | $1,111 | +$147 (+13.2%) | $948 | $1,379 | $50,320 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,346 | $1,194 | +$152 (+12.7%) | $1,027 | $1,478 | $53,840 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,602 | $1,430 | +$172 (+12.0%) | $1,273 | $1,761 | $64,080 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,909 | $1,715 | +$194 (+11.3%) | $1,603 | $2,266 | $76,360 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,172 | $1,927 | +$245 (+12.7%) | $1,779 | $2,607 | $86,880 |
Counties in this FMR area
| County | Residents in area |
|---|---|
| Delaware County, OH | 226,834 |
| Fairfield County, OH | 163,453 |
| Franklin County, OH | 1,333,048 |
| Licking County, OH | 181,837 |
| Madison County, OH | 44,423 |
| Morrow County, OH | 35,404 |
| Pickaway County, OH | 60,131 |
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code
Small Area FMRs apply to Housing Choice Vouchers where HUD requires them or the housing authority opts in; otherwise the metro FMR above applies. The median ZIP’s 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,380.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR | 2BR vs FY 2026 | 2BR vs area FMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43001 | $1,190 | $1,270 | $1,510 | $1,800 | $2,050 | +$210 (+16.2%) | 6% below |
| 43002 | $1,660 | $1,780 | $2,120 | $2,530 | $2,880 | +$250 (+13.4%) | 32% above |
| 43003 | $1,040 | $1,120 | $1,330 | $1,580 | $1,800 | +$140 (+11.8%) | 17% below |
| 43004 | $1,450 | $1,550 | $1,850 | $2,200 | $2,510 | +$240 (+14.9%) | 15% above |
| 43008 | $970 | $1,040 | $1,240 | $1,480 | $1,680 | +$170 (+15.9%) | 23% below |
| 43011 | $760 | $850 | $1,040 | $1,300 | $1,380 | −$30 (−2.8%) | 35% below |
| 43013 | $1,140 | $1,220 | $1,450 | $1,730 | $1,970 | +$130 (+9.8%) | 9% below |
| 43015 | $1,260 | $1,350 | $1,610 | $1,920 | $2,180 | +$200 (+14.2%) | about the same as |
| 43016 | $1,700 | $1,820 | $2,180 | $2,600 | $2,950 | +$260 (+13.5%) | 36% above |
| 43017 | $1,540 | $1,650 | $1,970 | $2,350 | $2,670 | +$230 (+13.2%) | 23% above |
| 43018 | $1,390 | $1,490 | $1,770 | $2,110 | $2,400 | +$220 (+14.2%) | 10% above |
| 43019 | $790 | $880 | $1,080 | $1,340 | $1,430 | no change | 33% below |
| 43021 | $1,330 | $1,430 | $1,700 | $2,030 | $2,300 | +$180 (+11.8%) | 6% above |
| 43023 | $1,100 | $1,180 | $1,400 | $1,670 | $1,900 | +$110 (+8.5%) | 13% below |
| 43025 | $890 | $950 | $1,130 | $1,350 | $1,530 | +$60 (+5.6%) | 29% below |
| 43026 | $1,510 | $1,610 | $1,920 | $2,290 | $2,600 | +$240 (+14.3%) | 20% above |
| 43027 | $1,040 | $1,130 | $1,350 | $1,630 | $1,820 | +$70 (+5.5%) | 16% below |
| 43029 | $1,040 | $1,140 | $1,460 | $1,780 | $1,970 | +$180 (+14.1%) | 9% below |
| 43030 | $1,040 | $1,090 | $1,280 | $1,560 | $1,850 | +$100 (+8.5%) | 20% below |
| 43031 | $1,150 | $1,230 | $1,460 | $1,740 | $1,980 | +$150 (+11.5%) | 9% below |
| 43032 | $1,450 | $1,550 | $1,850 | $2,200 | $2,510 | +$210 (+12.8%) | 15% above |
| 43033 | $1,260 | $1,340 | $1,600 | $1,910 | $2,170 | +$220 (+15.9%) | about the same as |
| 43035 | $1,590 | $1,700 | $2,020 | $2,410 | $2,740 | +$230 (+12.8%) | 26% above |
| 43040 | $1,110 | $1,220 | $1,590 | $1,890 | $2,090 | +$160 (+11.2%) | 1% below |
| 43044 | $720 | $810 | $1,030 | $1,330 | $1,450 | −$40 (−3.7%) | 36% below |
| 43046 | $1,060 | $1,130 | $1,350 | $1,610 | $1,830 | +$90 (+7.1%) | 16% below |
| 43050 | $810 | $920 | $1,130 | $1,440 | $1,490 | +$60 (+5.6%) | 29% below |
| 43054 | $1,810 | $1,930 | $2,300 | $2,740 | $3,120 | +$260 (+12.7%) | 44% above |
| 43055 | $980 | $1,050 | $1,250 | $1,490 | $1,690 | +$130 (+11.6%) | 22% below |
| 43056 | $1,130 | $1,210 | $1,440 | $1,720 | $1,950 | +$130 (+9.9%) | 10% below |
| 43058 | $1,070 | $1,140 | $1,360 | $1,620 | $1,840 | +$150 (+12.4%) | 15% below |
| 43061 | $1,030 | $1,110 | $1,340 | $1,600 | $1,810 | −$70 (−5.0%) | 16% below |
| 43062 | $1,390 | $1,490 | $1,770 | $2,110 | $2,400 | +$220 (+14.2%) | 10% above |
| 43064 | $1,370 | $1,490 | $1,880 | $2,240 | $2,500 | +$280 (+17.5%) | 17% above |
| 43065 | $1,710 | $1,830 | $2,180 | $2,600 | $2,960 | +$350 (+19.1%) | 36% above |
| 43066 | $1,020 | $1,080 | $1,340 | $1,600 | $1,790 | +$50 (+3.9%) | 16% below |
| 43068 | $1,320 | $1,410 | $1,680 | $2,000 | $2,280 | +$210 (+14.3%) | 5% above |
| 43071 | $990 | $1,070 | $1,270 | $1,530 | $1,720 | +$180 (+16.5%) | 21% below |
| 43073 | $1,070 | $1,140 | $1,360 | $1,620 | $1,840 | +$150 (+12.4%) | 15% below |
| 43074 | $1,600 | $1,710 | $2,040 | $2,430 | $2,770 | +$220 (+12.1%) | 27% above |
| 43076 | $1,050 | $1,090 | $1,280 | $1,570 | $1,900 | +$90 (+7.6%) | 20% below |
| 43077 | $960 | $1,000 | $1,310 | $1,560 | $1,720 | n/a | 18% below |
| 43080 | $1,040 | $1,130 | $1,350 | $1,630 | $1,820 | +$70 (+5.5%) | 16% below |
| 43081 | $1,520 | $1,630 | $1,940 | $2,310 | $2,630 | +$240 (+14.1%) | 21% above |
| 43082 | $1,630 | $1,750 | $2,080 | $2,480 | $2,820 | +$190 (+10.1%) | 30% above |
| 43085 | $1,450 | $1,550 | $1,850 | $2,200 | $2,510 | +$230 (+14.2%) | 15% above |
| 43086 | $1,370 | $1,470 | $1,750 | $2,090 | $2,370 | +$190 (+12.2%) | 9% above |
| 43101 | $850 | $900 | $1,070 | $1,370 | $1,410 | no change | 33% below |
| 43102 | $930 | $1,000 | $1,190 | $1,420 | $1,610 | +$110 (+10.2%) | 26% below |
| 43103 | $1,040 | $1,110 | $1,320 | $1,570 | $1,790 | +$150 (+12.8%) | 18% below |
| 43105 | $900 | $970 | $1,150 | $1,370 | $1,560 | +$80 (+7.5%) | 28% below |
| 43107 | $990 | $1,060 | $1,260 | $1,500 | $1,710 | +$120 (+10.5%) | 21% below |
| 43109 | $1,150 | $1,240 | $1,470 | $1,750 | $1,990 | +$150 (+11.4%) | 8% below |
| 43110 | $1,260 | $1,340 | $1,600 | $1,910 | $2,170 | +$170 (+11.9%) | about the same as |
| 43112 | $930 | $1,000 | $1,190 | $1,420 | $1,610 | −$50 (−4.0%) | 26% below |
| 43113 | $970 | $1,030 | $1,230 | $1,470 | $1,670 | +$110 (+9.8%) | 23% below |
| 43115 | $1,080 | $1,150 | $1,360 | $1,740 | $1,800 | −$30 (−2.2%) | 15% below |
| 43116 | $1,530 | $1,640 | $1,950 | $2,320 | $2,640 | +$280 (+16.8%) | 22% above |
| 43117 | $1,040 | $1,120 | $1,330 | $1,580 | $1,800 | +$240 (+22.0%) | 17% below |
| 43119 | $1,350 | $1,450 | $1,720 | $2,050 | $2,330 | +$200 (+13.2%) | 7% above |
| 43123 | $1,270 | $1,360 | $1,620 | $1,930 | $2,200 | +$190 (+13.3%) | 1% above |
| 43125 | $1,220 | $1,300 | $1,550 | $1,850 | $2,100 | +$130 (+9.2%) | 3% below |
| 43126 | $950 | $1,020 | $1,210 | $1,450 | $1,640 | −$130 (−9.7%) | 24% below |
| 43130 | $1,040 | $1,120 | $1,330 | $1,580 | $1,800 | +$160 (+13.7%) | 17% below |
| 43135 | $790 | $840 | $1,000 | $1,340 | $1,430 | −$70 (−6.5%) | 38% below |
| 43136 | $1,260 | $1,340 | $1,600 | $1,910 | $2,170 | +$170 (+11.9%) | about the same as |
| 43137 | $1,130 | $1,210 | $1,440 | $1,710 | $1,950 | +$60 (+4.3%) | 10% below |
| 43140 | $990 | $1,060 | $1,260 | $1,500 | $1,710 | +$100 (+8.6%) | 21% below |
| 43143 | $950 | $1,020 | $1,210 | $1,460 | $1,650 | +$30 (+2.5%) | 24% below |
| 43145 | $940 | $1,030 | $1,210 | $1,480 | $1,680 | +$60 (+5.2%) | 24% below |
| 43146 | $1,040 | $1,120 | $1,330 | $1,580 | $1,800 | +$240 (+22.0%) | 17% below |
| 43147 | $1,600 | $1,710 | $2,040 | $2,430 | $2,770 | +$210 (+11.5%) | 27% above |
| 43148 | $1,060 | $1,120 | $1,330 | $1,600 | $1,850 | +$100 (+8.1%) | 17% below |
| 43150 | $800 | $850 | $1,000 | $1,210 | $1,400 | −$70 (−6.5%) | 38% below |
| 43151 | $1,060 | $1,130 | $1,350 | $1,610 | $1,830 | +$170 (+14.4%) | 16% below |
| 43153 | $1,120 | $1,210 | $1,470 | $1,770 | $2,020 | +$140 (+10.5%) | 8% below |
| 43154 | $1,110 | $1,180 | $1,410 | $1,680 | $1,910 | +$150 (+11.9%) | 12% below |
| 43155 | $960 | $1,030 | $1,220 | $1,560 | $1,720 | +$100 (+8.9%) | 24% below |
| 43156 | $820 | $880 | $1,050 | $1,250 | $1,420 | −$20 (−1.9%) | 34% below |
| 43157 | $1,100 | $1,180 | $1,400 | $1,670 | $1,900 | +$160 (+12.9%) | 13% below |
| 43162 | $980 | $1,050 | $1,250 | $1,490 | $1,690 | +$80 (+6.8%) | 22% below |
| 43164 | $1,070 | $1,150 | $1,370 | $1,630 | $1,850 | +$130 (+10.5%) | 14% below |
| 43194 | $1,270 | $1,360 | $1,620 | $1,930 | $2,200 | +$170 (+11.7%) | 1% above |
| 43195 | $1,270 | $1,360 | $1,620 | $1,930 | $2,200 | +$170 (+11.7%) | 1% above |
| 43201 | $1,330 | $1,420 | $1,690 | $2,010 | $2,290 | +$150 (+9.7%) | 5% above |
| 43202 | $1,190 | $1,270 | $1,510 | $1,800 | $2,050 | +$130 (+9.4%) | 6% below |
| 43203 | $1,020 | $1,090 | $1,300 | $1,550 | $1,760 | +$160 (+14.0%) | 19% below |
| 43204 | $1,160 | $1,240 | $1,480 | $1,760 | $2,010 | +$180 (+13.8%) | 8% below |
| 43205 | $1,080 | $1,160 | $1,380 | $1,640 | $1,870 | +$170 (+14.0%) | 14% below |
| 43206 | $1,310 | $1,400 | $1,670 | $1,990 | $2,260 | +$220 (+15.2%) | 4% above |
| 43207 | $1,120 | $1,190 | $1,420 | $1,690 | $1,930 | +$180 (+14.5%) | 11% below |
| 43209 | $1,190 | $1,270 | $1,510 | $1,800 | $2,050 | +$170 (+12.7%) | 6% below |
| 43210 | $790 | $840 | $1,000 | $1,200 | $1,360 | −$70 (−6.5%) | 38% below |
| 43211 | $1,050 | $1,130 | $1,340 | $1,600 | $1,820 | +$160 (+13.6%) | 16% below |
| 43212 | $1,380 | $1,480 | $1,760 | $2,100 | $2,390 | +$180 (+11.4%) | 10% above |
| 43213 | $1,140 | $1,220 | $1,450 | $1,730 | $1,970 | +$160 (+12.4%) | 9% below |
| 43214 | $1,300 | $1,390 | $1,650 | $1,970 | $2,240 | +$220 (+15.4%) | 3% above |
| 43215 | $1,850 | $1,970 | $2,350 | $2,800 | $3,190 | +$200 (+9.3%) | 47% above |
| 43216 | $1,270 | $1,360 | $1,620 | $1,930 | $2,200 | +$170 (+11.7%) | 1% above |
| 43217 | $1,190 | $1,280 | $1,520 | $1,810 | $2,060 | +$190 (+14.3%) | 5% below |
| 43218 | $1,270 | $1,360 | $1,620 | $1,930 | $2,200 | +$170 (+11.7%) | 1% above |
| 43219 | $1,280 | $1,370 | $1,630 | $1,940 | $2,210 | +$210 (+14.8%) | 2% above |
| 43220 | $1,300 | $1,390 | $1,650 | $1,970 | $2,240 | +$170 (+11.5%) | 3% above |
| 43221 | $1,550 | $1,660 | $1,970 | $2,350 | $2,670 | +$220 (+12.6%) | 23% above |
| 43222 | $990 | $1,060 | $1,260 | $1,500 | $1,710 | +$180 (+16.7%) | 21% below |
| 43223 | $1,130 | $1,210 | $1,440 | $1,720 | $1,950 | +$180 (+14.3%) | 10% below |
| 43224 | $1,060 | $1,130 | $1,350 | $1,610 | $1,830 | +$160 (+13.4%) | 16% below |
| 43226 | $1,270 | $1,360 | $1,620 | $1,930 | $2,200 | +$170 (+11.7%) | 1% above |
| 43227 | $1,220 | $1,310 | $1,560 | $1,860 | $2,110 | +$210 (+15.6%) | 3% below |
| 43228 | $1,190 | $1,280 | $1,520 | $1,810 | $2,060 | +$170 (+12.6%) | 5% below |
| 43229 | $1,160 | $1,240 | $1,480 | $1,760 | $2,010 | +$180 (+13.8%) | 8% below |
| 43230 | $1,540 | $1,650 | $1,960 | $2,340 | $2,660 | +$260 (+15.3%) | 22% above |
| 43231 | $1,170 | $1,250 | $1,490 | $1,780 | $2,020 | +$140 (+10.4%) | 7% below |
| 43232 | $1,120 | $1,190 | $1,420 | $1,690 | $1,930 | +$170 (+13.6%) | 11% below |
| 43234 | $1,270 | $1,360 | $1,620 | $1,930 | $2,200 | +$170 (+11.7%) | 1% above |
| 43235 | $1,490 | $1,600 | $1,900 | $2,260 | $2,580 | +$210 (+12.4%) | 19% above |
| 43236 | $1,270 | $1,360 | $1,620 | $1,930 | $2,200 | +$170 (+11.7%) | 1% above |
| 43240 | $1,500 | $1,600 | $1,910 | $2,280 | $2,590 | +$160 (+9.1%) | 19% above |
| 43314 | $840 | $850 | $1,100 | $1,310 | $1,450 | +$30 (+2.8%) | 31% below |
| 43315 | $970 | $1,030 | $1,240 | $1,470 | $1,670 | +$80 (+6.9%) | 23% below |
| 43317 | $1,040 | $1,110 | $1,320 | $1,570 | $1,790 | +$110 (+9.1%) | 18% below |
| 43320 | $870 | $930 | $1,110 | $1,320 | $1,500 | −$80 (−6.7%) | 31% below |
| 43321 | $1,000 | $1,070 | $1,270 | $1,510 | $1,720 | +$170 (+15.5%) | 21% below |
| 43325 | $840 | $860 | $1,030 | $1,340 | $1,380 | −$40 (−3.7%) | 36% below |
| 43334 | $1,000 | $1,070 | $1,270 | $1,510 | $1,720 | +$140 (+12.4%) | 21% below |
| 43338 | $960 | $1,030 | $1,220 | $1,450 | $1,650 | +$100 (+8.9%) | 24% below |
| 43342 | $920 | $930 | $1,210 | $1,440 | $1,590 | −$40 (−3.2%) | 24% below |
| 43344 | $770 | $840 | $1,100 | $1,310 | $1,450 | +$30 (+2.8%) | 31% below |
| 43350 | $1,220 | $1,310 | $1,560 | $1,860 | $2,110 | +$180 (+13.0%) | 3% below |
| 43356 | $840 | $850 | $1,110 | $1,320 | $1,460 | −$50 (−4.3%) | 31% below |
| 43721 | $1,060 | $1,100 | $1,290 | $1,590 | $1,930 | +$100 (+8.4%) | 19% below |
| 43739 | $1,080 | $1,110 | $1,310 | $1,620 | $1,980 | +$110 (+9.2%) | 18% below |
| 43740 | $890 | $930 | $1,100 | $1,370 | $1,540 | −$50 (−4.3%) | 31% below |
| 43746 | $990 | $1,020 | $1,190 | $1,530 | $1,710 | +$60 (+5.3%) | 26% below |
| 43760 | $970 | $1,000 | $1,170 | $1,480 | $1,760 | +$50 (+4.5%) | 27% below |
| 43822 | $840 | $880 | $1,020 | $1,320 | $1,500 | −$50 (−4.7%) | 36% below |
| 43830 | $1,000 | $1,010 | $1,170 | $1,560 | $1,730 | +$50 (+4.5%) | 27% below |
| 44813 | $750 | $850 | $1,060 | $1,380 | $1,600 | −$10 (−0.9%) | 34% below |
| 44833 | $840 | $860 | $1,030 | $1,340 | $1,380 | −$40 (−3.7%) | 36% below |
| 44903 | $730 | $830 | $1,040 | $1,370 | $1,600 | −$30 (−2.8%) | 35% below |
| 44904 | $720 | $800 | $1,000 | $1,310 | $1,520 | −$70 (−6.5%) | 38% below |
| 45369 | $810 | $890 | $1,160 | $1,430 | $1,650 | +$40 (+3.6%) | 28% below |
| 45644 | $810 | $860 | $1,030 | $1,290 | $1,360 | −$40 (−3.7%) | 36% below |
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).
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.