Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Clark County vs Ohio

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

$843
Clark County (1BR)
$873
Ohio (1BR)
−3%
1BR difference

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

County
Clark County
$843/mo 1BR
Population: 135,877
State
Ohio
$873/mo 1BR

A 1-bedroom in Clark County is 3% cheaper than Ohio at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($843 vs $873). 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 Clark County Ohio Difference
Studio $763 $816 −$53 (-6%)
1 Bedroom $843 $873 −$30 (-3%)
2 Bedroom $1,106 $1,092 +$14 (+1%)
3 Bedroom $1,355 $1,388 −$33 (-2%)
4 Bedroom $1,572 $1,550 +$22 (+1%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Clark County is 12% below the US average. Ohio is 9% below.

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