Rent by ZIP · Essex County
Rent in Port Henry, NY 12974
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,110 (+0.9% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $791 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $810 | $830 | -2.4% | $729–891 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $850 | $840 | +1.2% | $765–935 | – |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,110 | $1,100 | +0.9% | $999–1,221 | $815 ±$388 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,350 | $1,350 | 0% | $1,215–1,485 | – |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,550 | $1,530 | +1.3% | $1,395–1,705 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Essex County, NY. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Essex County, NY, 2 bedrooms: $1,171.
What renters pay in 12974
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12975 | Port Kent | $1,330 | – |
| 12972 | Peru | $1,290 | $1,003 |
| 12976 | Rainbow Lake | $1,010 | – |
| 12970 | Paul Smiths | $1,020 | – |
| 12978 | Redford | $1,130 | – |
| 12969 | Owls Head | $1,060 | – |
Fair Market Rents across Essex County, NY · All NY counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.