Josephine County, OR

2025 Fair Market Rents

Tags: 2025 Grants Pass, OR MSA

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The top four largest cities in Josephine County are Cave Junction, Merlin, Grants Pass, and Williams. Fair Market Rents on this page may apply depending on whether the county uses SAFMRs or county level FMRs. Cities in multiple SAFMR areas will have different SAFMRS based on ZIP code.

What type of FMR does Josephine County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Josephine County is not required to use Small Area FMRs by the HUD. It is at the discretion of the local Housing Authority to determine if SAFMRs or 40th percentile FMRs are used.

To learn more about the criteria the HUD uses to determine if a Metro FMR Area requires Small Area Fair Market Rents click here.

How does Josephine County compare?

Josephine County ($1,321) has a 2.6% lower FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Oregon ($1,356) and therefore has a lower gross rent.

Josephine County is rank 17th out of 36 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 19 other counties. Josephine County is the 17th most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Josephine County, OR

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$906
studio
$1,007
1-Bedroom
$1,321
2-Bedroom
$1,851
3-Bedroom
$1,915
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$971
studio
$1,079
1-Bedroom
$1,416
2-Bedroom
$1,984
3-Bedroom
$2,053
4-Bedroom

Small Market Areas (By Zip Code)

The 90% and 110% SAFMRs represent the minimum and maximum payment standards that can be set by the local Public Housing Authority under regular conditions. The payment standard is the actual value used in Section 8. For more on payment standards click here.

FMRs and SAFMRs are set by the HUD. The local PHA takes these FMR/SAFMR values and may decide to use any value that is within +-10% of the FMR/SAFMR as the payment standard for the areas under their jurisdiction.

For a more in-depth explaination return to the overview page.

ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
97523 $910 $1,010 $1,330 $1,860 $1,930
97528 $910 $1,010 $1,320 $1,850 $1,910
97531 $910 $1,010 $1,330 $1,860 $1,930
97532 $930 $1,040 $1,360 $1,900 $1,980
97533 $910 $1,010 $1,320 $1,850 $1,910
97534 $860 $980 $1,260 $1,760 $1,870
97538 $960 $1,070 $1,410 $1,970 $2,040
97543 $1,020 $1,140 $1,490 $2,090 $2,170
97544 $1,220 $1,360 $1,780 $2,490 $2,580
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
97523 $819 $909 $1,197 $1,674 $1,737
97528 $819 $909 $1,188 $1,665 $1,719
97531 $819 $909 $1,197 $1,674 $1,737
97532 $837 $936 $1,224 $1,710 $1,782
97533 $819 $909 $1,188 $1,665 $1,719
97534 $774 $882 $1,134 $1,584 $1,683
97538 $864 $963 $1,269 $1,773 $1,836
97543 $918 $1,026 $1,341 $1,881 $1,953
97544 $1,098 $1,224 $1,602 $2,241 $2,322
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
97523 $1,001 $1,111 $1,463 $2,046 $2,123
97528 $1,001 $1,111 $1,452 $2,035 $2,101
97531 $1,001 $1,111 $1,463 $2,046 $2,123
97532 $1,023 $1,144 $1,496 $2,090 $2,178
97533 $1,001 $1,111 $1,452 $2,035 $2,101
97534 $946 $1,078 $1,386 $1,936 $2,057
97538 $1,056 $1,177 $1,551 $2,167 $2,244
97543 $1,122 $1,254 $1,639 $2,299 $2,387
97544 $1,342 $1,496 $1,958 $2,739 $2,838

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Josephine County, Oregon: Cave Junction, Merlin, Grants Pass, Williams, Selma, Wilderville, Murphy, O Brien, and Kerby.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Josephine County, Oregon: 97523, 97532, 97528, 97544, 97538, 97543, 97533, 97534, and 97531.

Josephine County, OR is considered part of the following metro FMR area: GRANTS PASS, OR MSA.

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Fair Market Rents are published by the Department of Housing And Urban Development.