Rent by ZIP · Essex County
Rent in Wilmington, NY 12997
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,480 (+2.1% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,063 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,080 | $1,090 | -0.9% | $972–1,188 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $1,130 | $1,110 | +1.8% | $1,017–1,243 | $868 ±$42 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,480 | $1,450 | +2.1% | $1,332–1,628 | $995 ±$155 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,800 | $1,780 | +1.1% | $1,620–1,980 | $1,313 ±$163 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,060 | $2,010 | +2.5% | $1,854–2,266 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Essex County, NY. This ZIP code is in more than one HUD area; figures are for the main one. 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 12997
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12996 | Willsboro | $1,070 | $685 |
| 12998 | Witherbee | $1,170 | – |
| 12993 | Westport | $1,160 | $917 |
| 12992 | West Chazy | $1,180 | $762 |
| 12989 | Vermontville | $1,130 | – |
| 12987 | Upper Jay | $1,550 | – |
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.