Lucas County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Ohio. Population: 430,014.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$769/mo
↑ 3.2% YoY
-14% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$820/mo
↑ 1.9% YoY
-14% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,076/mo
↑ 1.9% YoY
-8% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,380/mo
↑ 0.7% YoY
-10% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,454/mo
↑ 1.0% YoY
-17% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $745 | $769 | +$24 (+3.2%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $805 | $820 | +$15 (+1.9%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,056 | $1,076 | +$20 (+1.9%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,371 | $1,380 | +$9 (+0.7%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,440 | $1,454 | +$14 (+1.0%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$32,800
$2,733/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$43,040
$3,587/month gross
Other Counties in Ohio
Ashland County
1 BR: $779/mo
Summit County
1 BR: $985/mo
Paulding County
1 BR: $780/mo
Vinton County
1 BR: $792/mo
Jefferson County
1 BR: $757/mo
Medina County
1 BR: $1,058/mo
Data source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY 2026 Fair Market Rents. Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of gross rents for standard quality units in each area.