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Section 8 rent amounts in Suffolk County, MA

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Suffolk County, MA is $2,941.

HUD voucher rents by ZIP 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

2-bedroom
$2,941
FY2026 Fair Market Rent
ZIPs
43
HUD-USPS crosswalk
Small Area FMRs
0
Designated ZIP schedules
Population
782,172
HUD pop2023 weight

Fair Market Rent by bedroom

BedroomsFair Market Rent
Studio$2,359
1 BR$2,476
2 BR$2,941
3 BR$3,526
4 BR$3,894

Rent by ZIP

43 ZIPs from the HUD-USPS crosswalk.

ZIPStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BRSchedule
02108$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02109$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02110$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02111$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02112$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02113$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02114$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02115$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02116$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02117$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02118$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02119$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02120$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02121$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02122$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02123$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02124$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02125$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02126$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02127$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02128$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02129$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02130$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02131$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02132$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02133$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02134$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02135$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02136$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02137$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02150$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02151$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02152$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02163$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02196$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02199$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02201$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02203$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02205$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02210$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02215$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02217$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR
02222$2,359$2,476$2,941$3,526$3,894County FMR

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 $2,941. 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 Suffolk County, MA?

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Suffolk County, MA is $2,941.

What are the FY2026 Fair Market Rents by bedroom in Suffolk County, MA?

FY2026 Fair Market Rents in Suffolk County, MA: Studio $2,359, 1 BR $2,476, 2 BR $2,941, 3 BR $3,526, 4 BR $3,894.

How does a voucher payment standard relate to the Fair Market Rent in Suffolk County, MA?

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 $2,941. 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).