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Section 8 rent amounts in Arizona

The population-weighted FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Arizona is $1,706.

HUD voucher rents by county and bedroom count, from the current Fair Market Rent and Small Area FMR release.

Source: HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents and Small Area FMRs, effective 2025-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-09, with ZIP placement from the HUD-USPS ZIP Crosswalk 2021-Q4. https://www.huduser.gov/portal/datasets/fmr.html

Counties

Coconino County$1,597$1,727$1,921$2,343$2,56826
Maricopa County$1,457$1,583$1,839$2,452$2,720187
Pinal County$1,457$1,583$1,839$2,452$2,72028
Yavapai County$1,129$1,309$1,637$2,277$2,49733
Gila County$1,120$1,127$1,479$1,871$2,17011
Pima County$967$1,081$1,402$1,950$2,24567
Yuma County$1,046$1,053$1,382$1,892$2,31811
Mohave County$1,053$1,060$1,365$1,897$2,09031
Navajo County$937$1,026$1,309$1,622$1,73328
Cochise County$887$1,111$1,257$1,748$2,10923
Graham County$887$991$1,244$1,669$2,08710
Apache County$810$903$1,175$1,599$1,82828
Greenlee County$798$970$1,158$1,388$1,7384
La Paz County$873$879$1,153$1,604$1,9348
Santa Cruz County$778$860$1,129$1,570$1,6158

Payment standard

HUD uses the Fair Market Rent to set the Housing Choice Voucher payment standard, the maximum monthly subsidy base for a bedroom count. The FY2026 2-bedroom rent on this page is $1,706. 24 CFR 982.503 sets the basic range from 90 percent to 110 percent of the applicable Fair Market Rent. In a metro on HUD's designated Small Area FMR list, that rent is the ZIP Small Area FMR. Elsewhere it is the metro or county Fair Market Rent (HUD Fair Market Rents, Small Area FMRs).

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2-bedroom Section 8 rent in Arizona?

The population-weighted FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Arizona is $1,706.

Which HUD row has the highest 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Arizona?

The highest FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent row in Arizona is $1,921 in Coconino County.

How does a voucher payment standard relate to the Fair Market Rent in Arizona?

HUD uses the Fair Market Rent to set the Housing Choice Voucher payment standard, the maximum monthly subsidy base for a bedroom count. The FY2026 2-bedroom rent on this page is $1,706. 24 CFR 982.503 sets the basic range from 90 percent to 110 percent of the applicable Fair Market Rent. In a metro on HUD's designated Small Area FMR list, that rent is the ZIP Small Area FMR. Elsewhere it is the metro or county Fair Market Rent (HUD Fair Market Rents, Small Area FMRs).