Athens County, OH

2024 Fair Market Rents

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The top four largest cities in Athens County are Athens, Nelsonville, Albany, and Glouster. Fair Market Rents on this page may apply depending on whether the county uses SAFMRs or county level FMRs. Cities in multiple SAFMR areas will have different SAFMRS based on ZIP code.

What type of FMR does Athens County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Athens County is not required to use Small Area FMRs by the HUD. It is at the discretion of the local Housing Authority to determine if SAFMRs or 40th percentile FMRs are used.

To learn more about the criteria the HUD uses to determine if a Metro FMR Area requires Small Area Fair Market Rents click here.

How does Athens County compare?

Athens County ($983) has a 2.7% higher FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Ohio ($957) and therefore a higher gross rent.

Athens County is rank 26th out of 88 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 62 other counties. Athens County is the 26th most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Athens County, OH

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$804
studio
$809
1-Bedroom
$983
2-Bedroom
$1,189
3-Bedroom
$1,491
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$882
studio
$888
1-Bedroom
$1,079
2-Bedroom
$1,305
3-Bedroom
$1,637
4-Bedroom

Small Market Areas (By Zip Code)

The 90% and 110% SAFMRs represent the minimum and maximum payment standards that can be set by the local Public Housing Authority under regular conditions. The payment standard is the actual value used in Section 8. For more on payment standards click here.

FMRs and SAFMRs are set by the HUD. The local PHA takes these FMR/SAFMR values and may decide to use any value that is within +-10% of the FMR/SAFMR as the payment standard for the areas under their jurisdiction.

For a more in-depth explaination return to the overview page.

ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
45732 $640 $650 $860 $1,060 $1,150
45764 $730 $740 $970 $1,360 $1,360
45732 $640 $650 $860 $1,060 $1,150
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
45732 $576 $585 $774 $954 $1,035
45764 $657 $666 $873 $1,224 $1,224
45732 $576 $585 $774 $954 $1,035
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
45732 $704 $715 $946 $1,166 $1,265
45764 $803 $814 $1,067 $1,496 $1,496
45732 $704 $715 $946 $1,166 $1,265

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Athens County, Ohio: Athens, Nelsonville, Albany, Glouster, Coolville, Little Hocking, The Plains, Guysville, Millfield, New Marshfield, Chesterhill, Amesville, Chauncey, Stewart, Shade, Trimble, Jacksonville, Hockingport, and Buchtel.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Athens County, Ohio: 45701, 45764, 45710, 45732, 45723, 45742, 45780, 45735, 45761, 45766, 43728, 45711, 45719, 45778, 45776, 45782, 45740, 45739, and 45716.

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Fair Market Rents are published by the Department of Housing And Urban Development.