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Putnam County, NY
CountySAFMR
Found 18 ZIPs
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$2,170 – $3,210$1,760 – $2,630
1 BR$2,260 – $3,370$2,040 – $2,740
2 BR$2,510 – $3,690$2,590 – $3,510
3 BR$3,120 – $4,620$3,190 – $4,850
4 BR$3,370 – $5,020$3,380 – $5,270
5 BR$4,336
6 BR$4,986
7 BR$5,734
8 BR$6,594

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Market Alignment

FMR / market rent by bedroom.

Studio
Studio- 1 ZIP
0.84ratio
FMR$2,390
Market$2,840
vs market-$450

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

Studio- 1 ZIP
0.92ratio
FMR$2,170
Market$2,360
vs market-$190

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

Studio- 1 ZIP
0.97ratio
FMR$2,170
Market$2,230
vs market-$60

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

Studio- 1 ZIP
0.99ratio
FMR$2,170
Market$2,190
vs market-$20

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

Studio- 3 ZIPs
1.04-1.05ratio range
Median FMR$2,170
Median Market$2,080
vs market+$90

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3
Studio- 1 ZIP
1.08ratio
FMR$2,450
Market$2,260
vs market+$190

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

Studio- 4 ZIPs
1.11-1.13ratio range
Median FMR$2,370
Median Market$2,125
vs market+$245

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

4
Studio- 1 ZIP
1.23ratio
FMR$2,170
Market$1,760
vs market+$410

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

Studio- 5 ZIPs
1.36-1.62ratio range
Median FMR$3,060
Median Market$2,070
vs market+$990

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

5
0.84-1.62
1 BR
1 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.87-0.89ratio range
Median FMR$2,395
Median Market$2,720
vs market-$325

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2
1 BR- 4 ZIPs
0.95-0.97ratio range
Median FMR$2,325
Median Market$2,420
vs market-$95

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

4
1 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.99-1.02ratio range
Median FMR$2,560
Median Market$2,555
vs market+$5

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2
1 BR- 2 ZIPs
1.02ratio range
Median FMR$2,260
Median Market$2,210
vs market+$50

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2
1 BR- 2 ZIPs
1.07ratio range
Median FMR$2,470
Median Market$2,305
vs market+$165

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2
1 BR- 1 ZIP
1.11ratio
FMR$2,260
Market$2,040
vs market+$220

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

1 BR- 1 ZIP
1.20ratio
FMR$2,970
Market$2,480
vs market+$490

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

1 BR- 1 ZIP
1.27ratio
FMR$3,210
Market$2,530
vs market+$680

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

1 BR- 3 ZIPs
1.39-1.59ratio range
Median FMR$3,320
Median Market$2,310
vs market+$1,010

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

3
0.87-1.59
2 BR
2 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.71ratio range
Median FMR$2,630
Median Market$3,700
vs market-$1,070

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2
2 BR- 1 ZIP
0.74ratio
FMR$2,510
Market$3,370
vs market-$860

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2 BR- 1 ZIP
0.81ratio
FMR$2,510
Market$3,110
vs market-$600

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.83-0.85ratio range
Median FMR$2,790
Median Market$3,340
vs market-$550

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3
2 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.86-0.88ratio range
Median FMR$2,510
Median Market$2,920
vs market-$410

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3
2 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.91-0.92ratio range
Median FMR$2,880
Median Market$3,145
vs market-$265

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2
2 BR- 1 ZIP
0.95ratio
FMR$2,510
Market$2,630
vs market-$120

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2 BR- 2 ZIPs
1.00-1.01ratio range
Median FMR$3,390
Median Market$3,365
vs market+$25

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2
2 BR- 1 ZIP
1.07ratio
FMR$3,510
Market$3,270
vs market+$240

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2 BR- 1 ZIP
1.11ratio
FMR$3,640
Market$3,290
vs market+$350

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

2 BR- 1 ZIP
1.16ratio
FMR$3,690
Market$3,190
vs market+$500

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

0.71-1.16
3 BR
3 BR- 1 ZIP
0.77ratio
FMR$3,130
Market$4,060
vs market-$930

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.79-0.80ratio range
Median FMR$3,280
Median Market$4,115
vs market-$835

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2
3 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.82-0.85ratio range
Median FMR$3,530
Median Market$4,320
vs market-$790

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3
3 BR- 4 ZIPs
0.86-0.88ratio range
Median FMR$3,120
Median Market$3,610
vs market-$490

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

4
3 BR- 1 ZIP
0.93ratio
FMR$4,080
Market$4,370
vs market-$290

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3 BR- 4 ZIPs
0.94-0.97ratio range
Median FMR$3,200
Median Market$3,395
vs market-$195

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

4
3 BR- 1 ZIP
1.10ratio
FMR$4,400
Market$4,010
vs market+$390

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3 BR- 1 ZIP
1.15ratio
FMR$4,560
Market$3,960
vs market+$600

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

3 BR- 1 ZIP
1.36ratio
FMR$4,620
Market$3,400
vs market+$1,220

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

0.77-1.36
4 BR
4 BR- 1 ZIP
0.64ratio
FMR$3,370
Market$5,240
vs market-$1,870

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

4 BR- 1 ZIP
0.77ratio
FMR$3,800
Market$4,950
vs market-$1,150

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

4 BR- 8 ZIPs
0.78-0.81ratio range
Median FMR$3,780
Median Market$4,715
vs market-$935

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

8
4 BR- 1 ZIP
0.84ratio
FMR$3,370
Market$4,010
vs market-$640

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

4 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.93-0.94ratio range
Median FMR$4,255
Median Market$4,545
vs market-$290

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

4 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.96-0.97ratio range
Median FMR$4,075
Median Market$4,230
vs market-$155

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

4 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.99-1.00ratio range
Median FMR$3,685
Median Market$3,695
vs market-$10

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

4 BR- 1 ZIP
1.11ratio
FMR$5,020
Market$4,520
vs market+$500

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

0.64-1.11
0.700.800.901.001.101.201.30aligned range

Voucher alignment varies significantly by bedroom size in this area.

Historical
FY 2022-2026

Data freshness

FMR
FY2026
Market rent
last ~365 days
About this result(HUD FMR/SAFMR details)

This page shows HUD Fair Market Rent data for Putnam County, NY (NY) for FY 2026. Fair Market Rent (FMR) is a HUD benchmark used to determine payment standards for programs like the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) program.

Values are shown for 0–4 bedroom units. In some metro areas HUD publishes Small Area FMR (SAFMR) at the ZIP-code level; otherwise the county/metropolitan-area FMR applies. This result is labeled SAFMR based on HUD's designation for the area and the available data.

Tip: use these numbers as a starting point and confirm local program rules (payment standards may differ from HUD's published FMR). If you're comparing neighborhoods, SAFMR ZIP ranges can highlight variation within the same county.

Putnam County, NY fair market rent and Section 8 rent limits

The FY 2026 HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent (SAFMR) page for Putnam County, NY shows monthly rent limits by bedroom size for Housing Choice Voucher and Section 8 comparisons. The 2 bedroom fair market rent is $2,770 and the 4 bedroom fair market rent is $3,770.

Use this page for searches like Putnam County, NY FMR, Putnam County, NY fair market rent, and Putnam County, NY Section 8 payment standards. Local housing authorities can set payment standards above or below published HUD FMR, so confirm program rules before underwriting a property.

FY 2026 Fair Market Rent by bedroom size for Putnam County, NY
Bedroom sizeHUD FMR
Studio$2,405
1 bedroom$2,530
2 bedroom$2,770
3 bedroom$3,465
4 bedroom$3,770