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Ulster County, NY

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Found 69 ZIPs
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$1,240 – $1,860$1,180 – $1,880
1 BR$1,240 – $1,970$1,240 – $1,990
2 BR$1,620 – $2,590$1,620 – $2,620
3 BR$2,060 – $3,200$2,000 – $3,010
4 BR$2,220 – $3,430$2,220 – $3,500
5 BR$2,772
6 BR$3,187
7 BR$3,665
8 BR$4,215

Market Alignment

FMR / market rent by bedroom.

Studio
Studio- 9 ZIPs
0.40-0.64ratio range
Median FMR$1,300
Median Market$2,430
vs market-$1,130

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

9
Studio- 2 ZIPs
0.67-0.68ratio range
Median FMR$1,295
Median Market$1,920
vs market-$625

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

Studio- 4 ZIPs
0.70-0.72ratio range
Median FMR$1,500
Median Market$2,115
vs market-$615

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

Studio- 2 ZIPs
0.74-0.76ratio range
Median FMR$1,400
Median Market$1,860
vs market-$460

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

Studio- 8 ZIPs
0.78-0.81ratio range
Median FMR$1,240
Median Market$1,585
vs market-$345

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

8
Studio- 7 ZIPs
0.82-0.85ratio range
Median FMR$1,300
Median Market$1,560
vs market-$260

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

7
Studio- 2 ZIPs
0.88-0.89ratio range
Median FMR$1,345
Median Market$1,520
vs market-$175

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

Studio- 2 ZIPs
0.90-0.93ratio range
Median FMR$1,370
Median Market$1,500
vs market-$130

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

Studio- 3 ZIPs
0.94-0.97ratio range
Median FMR$1,440
Median Market$1,520
vs market-$80

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

Studio- 1 ZIP
1.00ratio
FMR$1,520
Market$1,520
vs market+$0

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

Studio- 4 ZIPs
1.05ratio range
Median FMR$1,475
Median Market$1,405
vs market+$70

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

Studio- 2 ZIPs
1.07-1.08ratio range
Median FMR$1,555
Median Market$1,445
vs market+$110

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

Studio- 1 ZIP
1.12ratio
FMR$1,510
Market$1,350
vs market+$160

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

Studio- 1 ZIP
1.24ratio
FMR$1,860
Market$1,500
vs market+$360

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

0.40-1.24
1 BR
1 BR- 12 ZIPs
0.49-0.63ratio range
Median FMR$1,310
Median Market$2,310
vs market-$1,000

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

12
1 BR- 6 ZIPs
0.67ratio range
Median FMR$1,440
Median Market$2,160
vs market-$720

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

6
1 BR- 1 ZIP
0.73ratio
FMR$1,530
Market$2,100
vs market-$570

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

1 BR- 6 ZIPs
0.73-0.77ratio range
Median FMR$1,295
Median Market$1,745
vs market-$450

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

6
1 BR- 7 ZIPs
0.77-0.81ratio range
Median FMR$1,430
Median Market$1,770
vs market-$340

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

7
1 BR- 6 ZIPs
0.82-0.86ratio range
Median FMR$1,485
Median Market$1,795
vs market-$310

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

6
1 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.87-0.88ratio range
Median FMR$1,470
Median Market$1,680
vs market-$210

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

1 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.92-0.94ratio range
Median FMR$1,590
Median Market$1,720
vs market-$130

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

1 BR- 1 ZIP
0.97ratio
FMR$1,240
Market$1,280
vs market-$40

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

1 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.98-0.99ratio range
Median FMR$1,620
Median Market$1,650
vs market-$30

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

1 BR- 1 ZIP
1.16ratio
FMR$1,970
Market$1,700
vs market+$270

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

0.49-1.16
2 BR
2 BR- 10 ZIPs
0.56-0.63ratio range
Median FMR$1,680
Median Market$2,860
vs market-$1,180

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

10
2 BR- 8 ZIPs
0.65-0.69ratio range
Median FMR$1,795
Median Market$2,695
vs market-$900

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

8
2 BR- 6 ZIPs
0.69-0.72ratio range
Median FMR$1,980
Median Market$2,815
vs market-$835

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

6
2 BR- 4 ZIPs
0.75-0.76ratio range
Median FMR$2,045
Median Market$2,680
vs market-$635

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

2 BR- 6 ZIPs
0.78-0.81ratio range
Median FMR$1,795
Median Market$2,270
vs market-$475

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

6
2 BR- 6 ZIPs
0.83-0.86ratio range
Median FMR$2,015
Median Market$2,375
vs market-$360

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

6
2 BR- 4 ZIPs
0.86-0.89ratio range
Median FMR$1,810
Median Market$2,065
vs market-$255

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

2 BR- 1 ZIP
0.93ratio
FMR$1,620
Market$1,750
vs market-$130

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

2 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.96ratio range
Median FMR$2,095
Median Market$2,190
vs market-$95

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

2 BR- 1 ZIP
1.11ratio
FMR$2,590
Market$2,340
vs market+$250

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

0.56-1.11
3 BR
3 BR- 9 ZIPs
0.55-0.64ratio range
Median FMR$2,070
Median Market$3,480
vs market-$1,410

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

9
3 BR- 4 ZIPs
0.65-0.68ratio range
Median FMR$2,340
Median Market$3,570
vs market-$1,230

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

3 BR- 5 ZIPs
0.69-0.72ratio range
Median FMR$2,310
Median Market$3,230
vs market-$920

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

5
3 BR- 4 ZIPs
0.73-0.76ratio range
Median FMR$2,275
Median Market$3,070
vs market-$795

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

3 BR- 5 ZIPs
0.78-0.81ratio range
Median FMR$2,480
Median Market$3,110
vs market-$630

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

5
3 BR- 4 ZIPs
0.82-0.83ratio range
Median FMR$2,165
Median Market$2,605
vs market-$440

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

3 BR- 7 ZIPs
0.86-0.89ratio range
Median FMR$2,400
Median Market$2,690
vs market-$290

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

7
3 BR- 4 ZIPs
0.90-0.93ratio range
Median FMR$2,495
Median Market$2,680
vs market-$185

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

3 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.96ratio range
Median FMR$2,855
Median Market$2,975
vs market-$120

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

3 BR- 1 ZIP
1.00ratio
FMR$2,510
Market$2,510
vs market+$0

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

3 BR- 1 ZIP
1.03ratio
FMR$2,060
Market$2,000
vs market+$60

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

3 BR- 1 ZIP
1.09ratio
FMR$3,200
Market$2,940
vs market+$260

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

3 BR- 1 ZIP
1.20ratio
FMR$2,710
Market$2,250
vs market+$460

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

0.55-1.20
4 BR
4 BR- 13 ZIPs
0.49-0.64ratio range
Median FMR$2,410
Median Market$4,130
vs market-$1,720

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

13
4 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.65-0.66ratio range
Median FMR$2,220
Median Market$3,410
vs market-$1,190

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

4 BR- 5 ZIPs
0.69-0.72ratio range
Median FMR$2,580
Median Market$3,580
vs market-$1,000

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

4 BR- 5 ZIPs
0.73-0.77ratio range
Median FMR$2,630
Median Market$3,410
vs market-$780

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

4 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.79-0.81ratio range
Median FMR$2,300
Median Market$2,840
vs market-$540

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

4 BR- 7 ZIPs
0.82-0.85ratio range
Median FMR$2,620
Median Market$3,180
vs market-$560

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

7
4 BR- 4 ZIPs
0.86-0.89ratio range
Median FMR$2,500
Median Market$2,900
vs market-$400

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

4 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.91-0.94ratio range
Median FMR$2,970
Median Market$3,160
vs market-$190

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

4 BR- 4 ZIPs
0.94-0.98ratio range
Median FMR$2,730
Median Market$2,845
vs market-$115

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

4 BR- 1 ZIP
1.00ratio
FMR$2,220
Market$2,220
vs market+$0

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

4 BR- 1 ZIP
1.14ratio
FMR$2,830
Market$2,490
vs market+$340

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

0.49-1.14
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 Ulster 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.

Ulster County, NY fair market rent benchmarks

The FY 2026 HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent (SAFMR) page for Ulster County, NY shows monthly rent benchmarks by bedroom size for Housing Choice Voucher and Section 8 comparisons. The 2 bedroom fair market rent is $1,820 and the 4 bedroom fair market rent is $2,410.

Use these values to compare bedroom-size rent benchmarks and screen a property's rent assumptions. Local housing authorities set voucher payment standards, which may be above or below published HUD FMR, so confirm the applicable authority and current schedule before underwriting a property. Read the FMR and payment-standard guide for the full verification workflow.

FY 2026 Fair Market Rent by bedroom size for Ulster County, NY
Bedroom sizeHUD FMR
Studio$1,300
1 bedroom$1,390
2 bedroom$1,820
3 bedroom$2,250
4 bedroom$2,410