Malheur County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Oregon. Population: 31,538.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$772/mo
↑ 13.0% YoY
-14% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$942/mo
↑ 14.7% YoY
-2% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,081/mo
↑ 12.4% YoY
-8% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,503/mo
↑ 11.5% YoY
-1% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,813/mo
↑ 12.3% YoY
+3% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $683 | $772 | +$89 (+13.0%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $821 | $942 | +$121 (+14.7%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $962 | $1,081 | +$119 (+12.4%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,348 | $1,503 | +$155 (+11.5%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,615 | $1,813 | +$198 (+12.3%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$37,680
$3,140/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$43,240
$3,603/month gross
Other Counties in Oregon
Klamath County
1 BR: $958/mo
Yamhill County
1 BR: $1,677/mo
Harney County
1 BR: $768/mo
Wasco County
1 BR: $1,289/mo
Lake County
1 BR: $929/mo
Morrow County
1 BR: $831/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.