FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.94
1 BR
1 BR- 11003
1.06ratio
FMR$2,330
Market$2,190
vs market+$140
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.06
2 BR
2 BR- 11003
0.83ratio
FMR$2,740
Market$3,290
vs market-$550
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.83
3 BR
3 BR- 11003
0.94ratio
FMR$3,520
Market$3,750
vs market-$230
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.94
4 BR
4 BR- 11003
0.78ratio
FMR$3,740
Market$4,770
vs market-$1,030
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.78
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Elmont, NY fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Elmont, NY is $2,740 a month. That is down 5.2% from $2,890 in FY 2026. Elmont is in the Nassau-Suffolk, NY 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 $2,689. The median county two-bedroom FMR in New York is $1,385, so Elmont is 98% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Elmont, NY
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$2,100
$2,000
−4.8%
$1,800–$2,200
1BR
$2,500
$2,330
−6.8%
$2,097–$2,563
2BR
$2,890
$2,740
−5.2%
$2,466–$3,014
3BR
$3,750
$3,520
−6.1%
$3,168–$3,872
4BR
$3,960
$3,740
−5.6%
$3,366–$4,114
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Elmont, NY
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$2,000
$2,330
$2,740
$3,520
$3,740
FY 2026
$2,100
$2,500
$2,890
$3,750
$3,960
FY 2025
$2,150
$2,310
$2,670
$3,460
$3,710
FY 2024
$1,920
$2,180
$2,550
$3,300
$3,580
FY 2023
$1,820
$1,910
$2,290
$2,940
$3,240
Questions about Elmont, NY rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Elmont, NY?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $2,689, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $2,420 to $2,958 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $2,740 it would be $2,466 to $3,014. 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 Elmont, NY in?
Elmont, NY is in the Nassau-Suffolk, NY HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $2,689.
How much did fair market rent change in Elmont, NY for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR fell 5.2%, from $2,890 in FY 2026 to $2,740 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 19.7%.
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