New York (32) has the
40th highest rent in the country out of 162 states and territories. The Fair Market Rent in New York
ranges from
$678 for a 2-bedroom apartment in
Franklin County, NY
to $1,661 for a 2-bedroom unit in
Nassau-Suffolk, NY HUD Metro FMR Area.
For FY 2011, the Nassau-Suffolk, NY HUD Metro FMR Area (Nassau County) rent for a studio or efficiency is $1,218 per month and $2,402 per month to rent a house or an apartment with 4 bedrooms.
The average Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in New York is $836 per month.
Approximately 15% of Americans qualify for some level of housing assistance. The population in
New York is around 7,503,928 people. So, there are around 1,125,589 people in New York who could be receiving housing benefits from the HUD.
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What is Fair Market Rent?
Fair Market Rent is determined each fiscal year by the HUD and is used to set payment standards for federal housing assistance programs in New York.
Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile of typical rentals in a given region.
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New York Fair Market Rent for 2011