Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Apache County vs Arizona

How do Apache County and Arizona rents compare? A side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent breakdown, studio through 4-bedroom.

$903
Apache County (1BR)
$1,151
Arizona (1BR)
−22%
1BR difference

Side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent comparison. Data from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

County
Apache County
$903/mo 1BR
Population: 66,054
State
Arizona
$1,151/mo 1BR

A 1-bedroom in Apache County is 22% cheaper than Arizona at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($903 vs $1,151). Both figures are the 40th percentile of gross rents (utilities included, telephone excluded) set by HUD for the federal fiscal year 2026. Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in each area are set between 90% and 110% of these FMR numbers. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents.

How Do Rents Compare By Bedroom?

Bedrooms Apache County Arizona Difference
Studio $810 $1,053 −$243 (-23%)
1 Bedroom $903 $1,151 −$248 (-22%)
2 Bedroom $1,175 $1,419 −$244 (-17%)
3 Bedroom $1,599 $1,889 −$290 (-15%)
4 Bedroom $1,828 $2,158 −$330 (-15%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Apache County is 6% below the US average. Arizona is 20% above.

Sources: HUD Fair Market Rents FY 2026. Population and median income from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).