Seneca County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in New York. Population: 33,651.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$879/mo
↑ 7.2% YoY
-2% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$921/mo
↑ 10.3% YoY
-4% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,169/mo
↑ 8.7% YoY
-1% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,550/mo
↑ 10.0% YoY
+2% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,961/mo
↑ 8.6% YoY
+12% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $820 | $879 | +$59 (+7.2%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $835 | $921 | +$86 (+10.3%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,075 | $1,169 | +$94 (+8.7%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,409 | $1,550 | +$141 (+10.0%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,805 | $1,961 | +$156 (+8.6%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$36,840
$3,070/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$46,760
$3,897/month gross
Other Counties in New York
Herkimer County
1 BR: $926/mo
Schoharie County
1 BR: $1,417/mo
Suffolk County
1 BR: $2,379/mo
Erie County
1 BR: $1,139/mo
Jefferson County
1 BR: $1,071/mo
Orleans County
1 BR: $1,256/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.