Oregon · FIPS 41015 · HUD FY 2027
Curry County, Oregon Fair Market Rent
HUD’s FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Curry County is $1,379 a month (rent plus utilities), 18% below the Oregon average of $1,691 and 22% below the U.S. average of $1,761. That is down $21 (1.5%) from FY 2026. At 30% of income, a household needs about $55,160 a year to afford it.
- $1,3792-bedroom FMR−$21 (−1.5%) vs FY 2026
- $1,0541-bedroom FMROregon: $1,397 · U.S.: $1,478
- $55,160Income for a 2-bedroom$27/hour full-time
- 17 of 362BR rank in Oregon1 = highest rent
| Unit | Curry County FY 2027 | FY 2026 | Change | Oregon avg | U.S. avg | Income needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $960 | $965 | −$5 (−0.5%) | $1,311 | $1,379 | $38,400 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,054 | $1,067 | −$13 (−1.2%) | $1,397 | $1,478 | $42,160 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,379 | $1,400 | −$21 (−1.5%) | $1,691 | $1,761 | $55,160 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,765 | $1,883 | −$118 (−6.3%) | $2,315 | $2,266 | $70,600 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,999 | $2,103 | −$104 (−4.9%) | $2,749 | $2,607 | $79,960 |
How Curry County compares
- Curry County is a non-metro county, so HUD sets one Fair Market Rent for the whole county.
- Across Oregon, 2-bedroom FMRs run from $1,014 (Wheeler County) to $1,893 (Deschutes County).
- Studio to 4-bedroom: $960, $1,054, $1,379, $1,765, $1,999. 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 6 ZIP codes mostly in Curry County (by land area), the 2-bedroom figure ranges from $1,260 to $1,410.
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code in Curry County
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR | 2BR vs FY 2026 | 2BR vs area FMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97406 | $870 | $970 | $1,260 | $1,700 | $1,910 | −$70 (−5.3%) | 9% below |
| 97415 | $980 | $1,080 | $1,410 | $1,800 | $2,040 | −$40 (−2.8%) | 2% above |
| 97444 | $870 | $970 | $1,260 | $1,700 | $1,900 | −$70 (−5.3%) | 9% below |
| 97450 | $1,000 | $1,040 | $1,340 | $1,860 | $2,240 | −$140 (−9.5%) | 3% below |
| 97465 | $900 | $990 | $1,290 | $1,700 | $1,900 | −$20 (−1.5%) | 6% below |
| 97476 | $900 | $990 | $1,290 | $1,700 | $1,900 | −$20 (−1.5%) | 6% 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).
- 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.