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Knox County, OH

CountySAFMR
Found 18 ZIPs
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County Median Investment Score

64Below average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$750 – $1,040$750 – $1,040
1 BR$840 – $1,150$840 – $1,150
2 BR$1,000 – $1,410$980 – $1,410
3 BR$1,270 – $1,790$1,170 – $1,790
4 BR$1,380 – $1,860$1,150 – $1,860
5 BR$1,725Not available
6 BR$1,984Not available
7 BR$2,281Not available
8 BR$2,624Not available

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Market Alignment

Studio
2
0.82-0.84
1 BR
2
0.95-0.96
2 BR
2
1.15-1.16
3 BR
2
1.23-1.24
4 BR
1
1
1.30-1.30
0.701.001.30aligned range
Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
Market rent
last ~365 days
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Knox County, OH fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's two-bedroom Small Area Fair Market Rent across the 18 ZIP codes in Knox County, OH ranges from $1,000 to $1,410 a month, with a median of $1,105. That is up 2.8% from $1,075 in FY 2026. Knox County is its own non-metropolitan 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 county-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,136. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Ohio is $1,048, so Knox County is 5% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Knox County, OH
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$815+1.2%$734–$897
1BR$905+4.0%$815–$996
2BR$1,105+2.8%$995–$1,216
3BR$1,405+1.8%$1,265–$1,546
4BR$1,500−0.3%$1,350–$1,650

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for Knox County, OH
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$815$905$1,105$1,405$1,500
FY 2026$805$870$1,075$1,380$1,505
FY 2025$830$875$1,095$1,400$1,560
FY 2024$760$850$1,050$1,290$1,420
FY 2023$660$750$930$1,160$1,290

Two-bedroom rent by ZIP code

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. median
43028$1,410+27.6%
43080$1,350+22.2%
43037$1,230+11.3%
43843$1,160+5.0%
44822$1,160+5.0%
43048$1,140+3.2%
43050$1,130+2.3%
43005$1,120+1.4%
43022$1,110+0.5%
43014$1,100−0.5%
43006$1,090−1.4%
43019$1,080−2.3%
44628$1,070−3.2%
44813$1,060−4.1%
43011$1,040−5.9%
43822$1,020−7.7%
43844$1,020−7.7%
44842$1,000−9.5%

Questions about Knox County, OH rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Knox County, OH?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the county-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,136, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $1,022 to $1,250 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,105 it would be $995 to $1,216. 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 Knox County, OH in?

Knox County, OH is its own non-metropolitan FMR area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the county-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,136.

How much did fair market rent change in Knox County, OH for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR rose 2.8%, from $1,075 in FY 2026 to $1,105 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 18.8%.

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

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