FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.94
1 BR
1 BR- 44146
0.95ratio
FMR$1,010
Market$1,060
vs market-$50
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.95
2 BR
2 BR- 44146
0.87ratio
FMR$1,230
Market$1,410
vs market-$180
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.87
3 BR
3 BR- 44146
1.03ratio
FMR$1,570
Market$1,530
vs market+$40
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.03
4 BR
4 BR- 44146
0.95ratio
FMR$1,690
Market$1,780
vs market-$90
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.95
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Historical
FY 2023-2027
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Bedford, OH fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Bedford, OH is $1,230 a month. That is down 0.8% from $1,240 in FY 2026. Bedford is in the Cleveland, OH HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD requires housing authorities to set voucher payment standards by ZIP code using Small Area FMRs. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Ohio is $1,048, so Bedford is 17% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Bedford, OH
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$900
$890
−1.1%
$801–$979
1BR
$1,030
$1,010
−1.9%
$909–$1,111
2BR
$1,240
$1,230
−0.8%
$1,107–$1,353
3BR
$1,600
$1,570
−1.9%
$1,413–$1,727
4BR
$1,710
$1,690
−1.2%
$1,521–$1,859
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Bedford, OH
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$890
$1,010
$1,230
$1,570
$1,690
FY 2026
$900
$1,030
$1,240
$1,600
$1,710
FY 2025
$900
$1,010
$1,230
$1,580
$1,700
FY 2024
$840
$950
$1,150
$1,490
$1,580
FY 2023
$760
$860
$1,050
$1,360
$1,440
Questions about Bedford, OH rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Bedford, OH?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $1,230, that basic range is $1,107 to $1,353 a month. The voucher pays the lower of the payment standard or the gross rent, minus the tenant's share, which is usually about 30% of adjusted monthly income. Confirm the local housing authority's current schedule before underwriting.
Which HUD fair market rent area is Bedford, OH in?
Bedford, OH is in the Cleveland, OH HUD Metro FMR Area. HUD requires Small Area FMRs in this area, so payment standards are set by ZIP code.
How much did fair market rent change in Bedford, OH for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR fell 0.8%, from $1,240 in FY 2026 to $1,230 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 17.1%.
When do FY 2027 fair market rents take effect?
HUD's FY 2027 fair market rents took effect on October 1, 2026. When FMRs change, housing authorities generally have up to three months to bring payment standards back within 90% to 110% of the new FMR.
Source: HUD FY 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents and area FMRs. Payment-standard ranges are 90% to 110% of FMR, HUD's basic range, not a housing authority's published schedule. How payment standards are set