Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Baker County vs Oregon

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

$898
Baker County (1BR)
$1,143
Oregon (1BR)
−21%
1BR difference

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

County
Baker County
$898/mo 1BR
Population: 16,685
State
Oregon
$1,143/mo 1BR

A 1-bedroom in Baker County is 21% cheaper than Oregon at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($898 vs $1,143). 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 Baker County Oregon Difference
Studio $761 $1,051 −$290 (-28%)
1 Bedroom $898 $1,143 −$245 (-21%)
2 Bedroom $1,047 $1,425 −$378 (-27%)
3 Bedroom $1,456 $1,963 −$507 (-26%)
4 Bedroom $1,756 $2,318 −$562 (-24%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Baker County is 6% below the US average. Oregon is 19% above.

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