Kusilvak Census Area
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Alaska. Population: 8,372.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$698/mo
↑ 4.6% YoY
-22% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$767/mo
↑ 5.1% YoY
-20% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$973/mo
↑ 4.3% YoY
-17% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,353/mo
↑ 8.2% YoY
-11% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,602/mo
↑ 8.6% YoY
-9% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $667 | $698 | +$31 (+4.6%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $730 | $767 | +$37 (+5.1%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $933 | $973 | +$40 (+4.3%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,251 | $1,353 | +$102 (+8.2%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,475 | $1,602 | +$127 (+8.6%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$30,680
$2,557/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$38,920
$3,243/month gross
Other Counties in Alaska
Wrangell City and Borough
1 BR: $928/mo
Haines Borough
1 BR: $1,033/mo
Juneau City and Borough
1 BR: $1,340/mo
Bristol Bay Borough
1 BR: $1,134/mo
Kenai Peninsula Borough
1 BR: $1,000/mo
Skagway Municipality
1 BR: $1,253/mo
Data source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY 2026 Fair Market Rents. Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of gross rents for standard quality units in each area.