What is the Fair Market Rent in Cleveland Heights, OH?
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home runs from $1,410 to $1,520 a month across the 3 ZIP codes that cover Cleveland Heights.
By ZIP code: 44118 $1,520, 44121 $1,410, 44106 $1,430.
Across the whole Cleveland, OH HUD Metro FMR Area the two-bedroom figure is $1,274.
The Census Bureau’s median gross rent for a two-bedroom home in Cleveland Heights is $1,225 (±$65), below the Small Area figure for ZIP 44118.
Figures last updated on .
- 2 bedrooms, whole area
- $1,274
- 2 bedrooms, ZIP 44118
- $1,520
- 2 bedrooms, ZIP 44121
- $1,410
- 2 bedrooms, ZIP 44106
- $1,430
Fair Market Rents for Cleveland Heights, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms | Census median rent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland, OH HUD Metro FMR Area (whole area) | $924 | $1,050 | $1,274 | $1,628 | $1,756 | — |
| ZIP 44118 (64% of the ZIP’s land is in this place) | $1,100 | $1,250 | $1,520 | $1,940 | $2,090 | $1,305 |
| ZIP 44121 (30% of the ZIP’s land is in this place) | $1,020 | $1,160 | $1,410 | $1,800 | $1,940 | $1,156 |
| ZIP 44106 (28% of the ZIP’s land is in this place) | $1,040 | $1,180 | $1,430 | $1,830 | $1,970 | $1,073 |
A Fair Market Rent is HUD’s estimate of the gross rent (shelter plus utilities) of a modest rental home in the area.
Whether a housing authority uses the ZIP code (Small Area) figures or the area-wide one depends on whether HUD has designated the area for Small Area FMRs or the authority has opted in; ask the local housing authority which applies.
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Questions about Cleveland Heights
What is the Section 8 payment standard in Cleveland Heights?
Housing authorities set payment standards between 90% and 110% of HUD’s Fair Market Rent; for fiscal year 2027, the two-bedroom Fair Market Rent for the Cleveland, OH HUD Metro FMR Area is $1,274, and the Small Area figure for 44118 is $1,520.
What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 44118?
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 44118 is $1,520 a month; the Census Bureau’s median gross rent across that ZIP code, for homes of every size, is $1,305 (±$65).
What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 44121?
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 44121 is $1,410 a month; the Census Bureau’s median gross rent across that ZIP code, for homes of every size, is $1,156 (±$77).
What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 44106?
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 44106 is $1,430 a month; the Census Bureau’s median gross rent across that ZIP code, for homes of every size, is $1,073 (±$53).
What is the Fair Market Rent for a one-bedroom in Cleveland Heights?
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a one-bedroom home in ZIP 44118 is $1,250 a month, against $1,050 across the Cleveland, OH HUD Metro FMR Area.
Sources
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Cleveland, OH HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Cleveland, OH HUD Metro FMR Area
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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