PlainRent

Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH HUD Metro FMR Area

FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents for the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH HUD Metro FMR Area metro area. Population: 375,233.

Fair Market Rents (2026)

Studio
National avg: $893
$848/mo
↑ 0.5% YoY -5% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$853/mo
↑ 0.4% YoY -11% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$973/mo
↑ 0.2% YoY -17% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,249/mo
↓ 0.8% YoY -18% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,410/mo
↓ 3.4% YoY -20% vs US

Year-over-Year Comparison

Bedrooms FY 2025 FY 2026 Change
Studio $844 $848 +$4 (+0.5%)
1 Bedroom $850 $853 +$3 (+0.4%)
2 Bedroom $971 $973 +$2 (+0.2%)
3 Bedroom $1,259 $1,249 $-10 (-0.8%)
4 Bedroom $1,459 $1,410 $-49 (-3.4%)

Affordability Snapshot

Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:

Required annual income for 1 BR
$34,120
$2,843/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$38,920
$3,243/month gross

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.