Yuma Fair Market Rent 2026
HUD Fair Market Rent data for the Yuma metropolitan area. Median household income: $44,090/year. Vacancy rate: 8.5%.
2BR FMR
$821/mo
Median Income
$44,090
Vacancy Rate
8.5%
Rent Burden
22.3%
Fair Market Rent by Bedroom Size
Affordability Analysis
Based on the 30% rule, a household earning the median income of $44,090/year can afford up to $1,102/mo in rent.
The 2BR FMR of $821/mo represents 22.3% of median income, which is within the 30% affordability threshold.
Rental Market Conditions
The vacancy rate of 8.5% in Yuma indicates a loose rental market. Higher vacancy gives renters more options and potential leverage on pricing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent in Yuma?
The 2026 HUD FMR for a 2-bedroom in the Yuma metro area is $821/month. 1BR: $660, 3BR: $975.
What is the vacancy rate in Yuma?
The rental vacancy rate in Yuma is 8.5%. A rate below 5% typically indicates a tight rental market.
Is Yuma affordable for renters?
With a median income of $44,090 and 2BR rent at $821/mo, rent takes about 22% of income in Yuma.
Compare with Other Metro Areas
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
2BR: $2,412/mo
New York-Newark-Jersey City
2BR: $2,293/mo
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley
2BR: $2,200/mo
Honolulu
2BR: $1,937/mo
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
2BR: $1,888/mo
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad
2BR: $1,856/mo
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
2BR: $1,761/mo
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
2BR: $1,760/mo
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