PlainRent

Syracuse, NY MSA

FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents for the Syracuse, NY MSA metro area. Population: 658,694.

Fair Market Rents (2026)

Studio
National avg: $893
$995/mo
↑ 3.3% YoY +11% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$1,123/mo
↑ 4.6% YoY +17% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,392/mo
↑ 5.4% YoY +18% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,691/mo
↑ 4.6% YoY +11% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,848/mo
↑ 1.5% YoY +5% vs US

Year-over-Year Comparison

Bedrooms FY 2025 FY 2026 Change
Studio $963 $995 +$32 (+3.3%)
1 Bedroom $1,074 $1,123 +$49 (+4.6%)
2 Bedroom $1,321 $1,392 +$71 (+5.4%)
3 Bedroom $1,616 $1,691 +$75 (+4.6%)
4 Bedroom $1,821 $1,848 +$27 (+1.5%)

Affordability Snapshot

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

Required annual income for 1 BR
$44,920
$3,743/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$55,680
$4,640/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.