Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Cochise County vs Arizona

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

$1,111
Cochise County (1BR)
$1,151
Arizona (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
Cochise County
$1,111/mo 1BR
Population: 125,504
State
Arizona
$1,151/mo 1BR

A 1-bedroom in Cochise County is 3% cheaper than Arizona at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($1,111 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 Cochise County Arizona Difference
Studio $887 $1,053 −$166 (-16%)
1 Bedroom $1,111 $1,151 −$40 (-3%)
2 Bedroom $1,257 $1,419 −$162 (-11%)
3 Bedroom $1,748 $1,889 −$141 (-7%)
4 Bedroom $2,109 $2,158 −$49 (-2%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Cochise County is 16% above 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).