FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.07
2 BR
2 BR- 02025
1.02ratio
FMR$3,800
Market$3,720
vs market+$80
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.02
3 BR
3 BR- 02025
0.99ratio
FMR$4,530
Market$4,560
vs market-$30
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.99
4 BR
4 BR- 02025
0.97ratio
FMR$4,990
Market$5,170
vs market-$180
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.97
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Cohasset, MA fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Cohasset, MA is $3,800 a month. That is up 19.9% from $3,170 in FY 2026. Cohasset is in the Brockton, MA HUD Metro FMR Area. HUD also publishes the ZIP-level Small Area FMRs shown here, but unless the local housing authority has adopted them, vouchers are based on the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $2,409. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Massachusetts is $2,222, so Cohasset is 71% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Cohasset, MA
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$2,540
$3,080
+21.3%
$2,772–$3,388
1BR
$2,670
$3,180
+19.1%
$2,862–$3,498
2BR
$3,170
$3,800
+19.9%
$3,420–$4,180
3BR
$3,800
$4,530
+19.2%
$4,077–$4,983
4BR
$4,200
$4,990
+18.8%
$4,491–$5,489
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Cohasset, MA
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$3,080
$3,180
$3,800
$4,530
$4,990
FY 2026
$2,540
$2,670
$3,170
$3,800
$4,200
FY 2025
$2,130
$2,250
$2,670
$3,220
$3,540
FY 2024
$2,220
$2,390
$2,840
$3,430
$3,780
FY 2023
$2,180
$2,370
$2,840
$3,460
$3,820
Questions about Cohasset, MA rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Cohasset, MA?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $2,409, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $2,168 to $2,650 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $3,800 it would be $3,420 to $4,180. 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 Cohasset, MA in?
Cohasset, MA is in the Brockton, MA HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $2,409.
How much did fair market rent change in Cohasset, MA for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 19.9%, from $3,170 in FY 2026 to $3,800 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 33.8%.
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