Fair Market Rent · Ohio
Fair Market Rent in Lorain County, OH
FY2027 HUD figures, effective October 1, 2026, plus what renters pay by ZIP code.
HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in Lorain County is $1,274 a month, -0.4% from FY2026. Lorain County is part of the Cleveland, OH HUD Metro FMR Area (a metro area). HUD also publishes Small Area FMRs by ZIP code here; those can be higher or lower than the area-wide figure. See each ZIP code below.
Area-wide Fair Market Rents
| Size | FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range (90–110%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $924 | $933 | -1% | $832–1,016 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,050 | $1,058 | -0.8% | $945–1,155 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,274 | $1,279 | -0.4% | $1,147–1,401 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,628 | $1,646 | -1.1% | $1,465–1,791 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,756 | $1,760 | -0.2% | $1,580–1,932 |
The voucher range is the typical band housing authorities use for payment standards; your housing authority sets the actual standard.
Rents by ZIP code in Lorain County
Open a ZIP code for every size, the spread of rents and nearby ZIP codes.
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR (ZIP) | Census median, 2 bedrooms | Census median, all sizes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44001 | Amherst | $1,190 | $881 | $1,062 |
| 44011 | Avon | $1,840 | $1,933 | $1,796 |
| 44012 | Avon Lake | $1,850 | $1,624 | $1,537 |
| 44028 | Columbia Station | $1,870 | – | $1,264 |
| 44035 | Elyria | $1,150 | $980 | $924 |
| 44039 | North Ridgeville | $1,310 | $985 | $1,116 |
| 44044 | Grafton | $1,280 | $992 | $1,072 |
| 44049 | Kipton | $1,140 | $933 | $950 |
| 44050 | Lagrange | $1,270 | $1,006 | $1,013 |
| 44052 | Lorain | $1,130 | $868 | $883 |
| 44053 | Lorain | $1,060 | $927 | $898 |
| 44054 | Sheffield Lake | $1,310 | $1,239 | $1,094 |
| 44055 | Lorain | $1,110 | $753 | $873 |
| 44074 | Oberlin | $1,140 | $895 | $964 |
| 44090 | Wellington | $1,010 | $1,019 | $857 |
Sources: HUD Fair Market Rents and Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) and FY2026; U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (median gross rent by ZIP code). Fair Market Rents and Census figures include utilities. Not affiliated with HUD or the Census Bureau. About the data.