FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.77
1 BR
1 BR- 08867
0.91ratio
FMR$1,950
Market$2,150
vs market-$200
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.91
2 BR
2 BR- 08867
1.00ratio
FMR$2,420
Market$2,420
vs market+$0
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.00
3 BR
3 BR- 08867
1.10ratio
FMR$2,890
Market$2,630
vs market+$260
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.10
4 BR
4 BR- 08867
1.29ratio
FMR$3,240
Market$2,510
vs market+$730
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
1.29
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Historical
FY 2023-2027
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Market rent
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Pittstown, NJ fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Pittstown, NJ is $2,420 a month. That is up 4.8% from $2,310 in FY 2026. Pittstown is in the Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon, NJ 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 $2,623. The median county two-bedroom FMR in New Jersey is $2,233, so Pittstown is 8% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Pittstown, NJ
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$1,670
$1,800
+7.8%
$1,620–$1,980
1BR
$1,840
$1,950
+6.0%
$1,755–$2,145
2BR
$2,310
$2,420
+4.8%
$2,178–$2,662
3BR
$2,770
$2,890
+4.3%
$2,601–$3,179
4BR
$3,060
$3,240
+5.9%
$2,916–$3,564
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Pittstown, NJ
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$1,800
$1,950
$2,420
$2,890
$3,240
FY 2026
$1,670
$1,840
$2,310
$2,770
$3,060
FY 2025
$1,450
$1,630
$2,050
$2,490
$2,730
FY 2024
$1,490
$1,670
$2,110
$2,560
$2,810
FY 2023
$1,320
$1,490
$1,890
$2,300
$2,540
Questions about Pittstown, NJ rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Pittstown, NJ?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $2,623, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $2,361 to $2,885 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $2,420 it would be $2,178 to $2,662. 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 Pittstown, NJ in?
Pittstown, NJ is in the Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $2,623.
How much did fair market rent change in Pittstown, NJ for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 4.8%, from $2,310 in FY 2026 to $2,420 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 28.0%.
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