Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Jefferson County vs Oregon

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

$945
Jefferson County (1BR)
$1,143
Oregon (1BR)
−17%
1BR difference

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

County
Jefferson County
$945/mo 1BR
Population: 24,659
State
Oregon
$1,143/mo 1BR

A 1-bedroom in Jefferson County is 17% cheaper than Oregon at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($945 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 Jefferson County Oregon Difference
Studio $939 $1,051 −$112 (-11%)
1 Bedroom $945 $1,143 −$198 (-17%)
2 Bedroom $1,229 $1,425 −$196 (-14%)
3 Bedroom $1,709 $1,963 −$254 (-13%)
4 Bedroom $1,867 $2,318 −$451 (-19%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Jefferson County is 1% 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).