FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.77
1 BR
1 BR- 12471
0.75ratio
FMR$1,580
Market$2,120
vs market-$540
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.75
2 BR
2 BR- 12471
0.72ratio
FMR$2,070
Market$2,880
vs market-$810
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.72
3 BR
3 BR- 12471
0.81ratio
FMR$2,510
Market$3,080
vs market-$570
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.81
4 BR
4 BR- 12471
0.80ratio
FMR$2,720
Market$3,380
vs market-$660
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.80
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Historical
FY 2023-2027
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FY2027
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Rifton, NY fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Rifton, NY is $2,070 a month. That is down 3.7% from $2,150 in FY 2026. Rifton is in the Kingston, NY MSA. 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 $1,878. The median county two-bedroom FMR in New York is $1,385, so Rifton is 49% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Rifton, NY
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$1,540
$1,440
−6.5%
$1,296–$1,584
1BR
$1,640
$1,580
−3.7%
$1,422–$1,738
2BR
$2,150
$2,070
−3.7%
$1,863–$2,277
3BR
$2,660
$2,510
−5.6%
$2,259–$2,761
4BR
$2,850
$2,720
−4.6%
$2,448–$2,992
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Rifton, NY
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$1,440
$1,580
$2,070
$2,510
$2,720
FY 2026
$1,540
$1,640
$2,150
$2,660
$2,850
FY 2025
$1,590
$1,590
$2,080
$2,640
$2,860
FY 2024
$1,450
$1,470
$1,920
$2,480
$2,780
FY 2023
$1,220
$1,300
$1,680
$2,200
$2,450
Questions about Rifton, NY rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Rifton, NY?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,878, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $1,690 to $2,066 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $2,070 it would be $1,863 to $2,277. 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 Rifton, NY in?
Rifton, NY is in the Kingston, NY MSA. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,878.
How much did fair market rent change in Rifton, NY for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR fell 3.7%, from $2,150 in FY 2026 to $2,070 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 23.2%.
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