Oregon · FIPS 41035 · HUD FY 2027
Klamath County, Oregon Fair Market Rent
HUD’s FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Klamath County is $1,134 a month (rent plus utilities), 33% below the Oregon average of $1,691 and 36% below the U.S. average of $1,761. That is down $113 (9.1%) from FY 2026. At 30% of income, a household needs about $45,360 a year to afford it.
- $1,1342-bedroom FMR−$113 (−9.1%) vs FY 2026
- $8881-bedroom FMROregon: $1,397 · U.S.: $1,478
- $45,360Income for a 2-bedroom$22/hour full-time
- 25 of 362BR rank in Oregon1 = highest rent
| Unit | Klamath County FY 2027 | FY 2026 | Change | Oregon avg | U.S. avg | Income needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $790 | $860 | −$70 (−8.1%) | $1,311 | $1,379 | $31,600 |
| 1 bedroom | $888 | $958 | −$70 (−7.3%) | $1,397 | $1,478 | $35,520 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,134 | $1,247 | −$113 (−9.1%) | $1,691 | $1,761 | $45,360 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,570 | $1,734 | −$164 (−9.5%) | $2,315 | $2,266 | $62,800 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,895 | $2,092 | −$197 (−9.4%) | $2,749 | $2,607 | $75,800 |
How Klamath County compares
- Klamath 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: $790, $888, $1,134, $1,570, $1,895. 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 17 ZIP codes mostly in Klamath County (by land area), the 2-bedroom figure ranges from $1,130 to $1,630.
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code in Klamath County
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR | 2BR vs FY 2026 | 2BR vs area FMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97601 | $780 | $870 | $1,130 | $1,570 | $1,890 | −$70 (−5.8%) | about the same as |
| 97603 | $820 | $920 | $1,180 | $1,640 | $1,980 | −$130 (−9.9%) | 4% above |
| 97604 | $790 | $880 | $1,130 | $1,570 | $1,890 | −$120 (−9.6%) | about the same as |
| 97621 | $780 | $870 | $1,130 | $1,570 | $1,890 | −$120 (−9.6%) | about the same as |
| 97622 | $780 | $870 | $1,130 | $1,570 | $1,890 | +$10 (+0.9%) | about the same as |
| 97623 | $780 | $870 | $1,130 | $1,570 | $1,890 | +$10 (+0.9%) | about the same as |
| 97624 | $830 | $930 | $1,210 | $1,680 | $2,030 | −$130 (−9.7%) | 7% above |
| 97625 | $780 | $870 | $1,130 | $1,570 | $1,890 | −$110 (−8.9%) | about the same as |
| 97626 | $790 | $880 | $1,140 | $1,580 | $1,900 | −$120 (−9.5%) | 1% above |
| 97627 | $800 | $870 | $1,130 | $1,570 | $1,890 | −$20 (−1.7%) | about the same as |
| 97632 | $1,140 | $1,280 | $1,630 | $2,260 | $2,720 | +$510 (+45.5%) | 44% above |
| 97633 | $780 | $870 | $1,130 | $1,570 | $1,890 | +$20 (+1.8%) | about the same as |
| 97634 | $820 | $920 | $1,180 | $1,640 | $1,980 | −$130 (−9.9%) | 4% above |
| 97639 | $780 | $870 | $1,130 | $1,570 | $1,890 | −$100 (−8.1%) | about the same as |
| 97731 | $790 | $880 | $1,150 | $1,600 | $1,920 | −$100 (−8.0%) | 1% above |
| 97733 | $790 | $880 | $1,130 | $1,570 | $1,890 | −$120 (−9.6%) | about the same as |
| 97737 | $1,080 | $1,110 | $1,440 | $2,000 | $2,410 | +$100 (+7.5%) | 27% 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.