PlainRent

Canton-Massillon, OH MSA

FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents for the Canton-Massillon, OH MSA metro area. Population: 400,960.

Fair Market Rents (2026)

Studio
National avg: $893
$749/mo
↑ 11.6% YoY -16% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$846/mo
↑ 12.1% YoY -12% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,086/mo
↑ 11.0% YoY -8% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,371/mo
↑ 11.6% YoY -10% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,451/mo
↑ 11.9% YoY -17% vs US

Year-over-Year Comparison

Bedrooms FY 2025 FY 2026 Change
Studio $671 $749 +$78 (+11.6%)
1 Bedroom $755 $846 +$91 (+12.1%)
2 Bedroom $978 $1,086 +$108 (+11.0%)
3 Bedroom $1,229 $1,371 +$142 (+11.6%)
4 Bedroom $1,297 $1,451 +$154 (+11.9%)

Affordability Snapshot

Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:

Required annual income for 1 BR
$33,840
$2,820/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$43,440
$3,620/month gross

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.