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Section 8 rent amounts in Muskingum County, OH

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Muskingum County, OH is $973.

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
$973
FY2026 Fair Market Rent
ZIPs
18
HUD-USPS crosswalk
Small Area FMRs
3
Designated ZIP schedules
Population
86,393
HUD pop2023 weight

Fair Market Rent by bedroom

BedroomsFair Market Rent
Studio$815
1 BR$820
2 BR$973
3 BR$1,324
4 BR$1,438

Small Area FMR range

2-bedroom Small Area FMRs for ZIPs in this county run from $1,070 to $1,130.

BedroomsSmall Area FMR
Studio$800 to $940
1 BR$870 to $940
2 BR$1,070 to $1,130
3 BR$1,280 to $1,520
4 BR$1,430 to $1,650

Rent by ZIP

18 ZIPs from the HUD-USPS crosswalk.

ZIPStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BRSchedule
43701$815$820$973$1,324$1,438County FMR
43702$815$820$973$1,324$1,438County FMR
43720$815$820$973$1,324$1,438County FMR
43727$815$820$973$1,324$1,438County FMR
43734$815$820$973$1,324$1,438County FMR
43735$815$820$973$1,324$1,438County FMR
43738$815$820$973$1,324$1,438County FMR
43746$920$940$1,130$1,470$1,610Small Area FMR
43762$815$820$973$1,324$1,438County FMR
43767$815$820$973$1,324$1,438County FMR
43771$815$820$973$1,324$1,438County FMR
43777$815$820$973$1,324$1,438County FMR
43791$815$820$973$1,324$1,438County FMR
43802$815$820$973$1,324$1,438County FMR
43821$815$820$973$1,324$1,438County FMR
43822$800$870$1,070$1,280$1,430Small Area FMR
43830$940$940$1,120$1,520$1,650Small Area FMR
43842$815$820$973$1,324$1,438County 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 $973. 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 Muskingum County, OH?

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Muskingum County, OH is $973.

What are the FY2026 Fair Market Rents by bedroom in Muskingum County, OH?

FY2026 Fair Market Rents in Muskingum County, OH: Studio $815, 1 BR $820, 2 BR $973, 3 BR $1,324, 4 BR $1,438.

What is the Small Area FMR range in Muskingum County, OH?

2-bedroom Small Area FMRs for ZIPs in this county run from $1,070 to $1,130.

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

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 $973. 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).