Rent in Harney County, OR at a glance
2-bedroom rent (HUD)
$1,008$12,096 a year · HUD fiscal year 2026From October 1, 2026: $1,014 (+0.6%)How much rent can you afford in Harney County, OR?
HUD’s fair market rent for each size, against what a typical household here earns. Change the income to see yours.
Rent in Harney County, OR by bedroom, and the pay it takes
Income needed keeps rent at 30% of gross pay; the hourly figure assumes one full-time job, 2,080 hours a year.
| Size | A month | A year | Income needed | Hourly wage needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $701 | $8,412 | $28,040 | $13.48/hr |
| 1 bedroom | $768 | $9,216 | $30,720 | $14.77/hr |
| 2 bedroomsMost searched | $1,008 | $12,096 | $40,320 | $19.38/hr |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,402 | $16,824 | $56,080 | $26.96/hr |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,691 | $20,292 | $67,640 | $32.52/hr |
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Rent in Harney County, OR: common questions
How much is rent going up in Harney County, OR in 2027?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for fiscal 2027, which takes effect October 1, 2026, is $1,014 for a two-bedroom, up 0.6% from $1,008. A one-bedroom goes from $768 to $775, a studio from $701 to $719.
These are HUD's estimates of what a typical recently rented unit costs, used for housing vouchers. A landlord's increase on your lease follows your lease and your state's rules, not this figure.
What is the average rent in Harney County, OR?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026 is $768 for a one-bedroom and $1,008 for a two-bedroom, utilities included. That is $12,096 a year for the two-bedroom.
It is not an average of current listings. HUD sets it at the rent 40% of recent movers paid or less for a standard unit, so asking rents on newer places usually run higher.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Harney County, OR?
To keep a $1,008 two-bedroom at 30% of gross pay, one full-time worker needs $19.38 an hour, or $40,320 a year. A one-bedroom at $768 takes $14.77 an hour.
How much is a 1, 2 or 3-bedroom apartment in Harney County, OR?
At HUD's 2026 Fair Market Rent: studio $701, one bedroom $768, two $1,008, three $1,402 and four $1,691 a month.
Is rent affordable in Harney County, OR?
For the typical household, earning $55,208 a year ($4,601 a month, Census ACS), a two-bedroom at $1,008 takes 21.9% of income. Under 30% is the usual line for affordable; this is under it.
How is the income needed for rent worked out?
Rent for a year divided by 0.30, the share of gross income HUD treats as affordable: ($1,008 × 12) ÷ 0.30 = $40,320. Divided by 2,080 working hours, that is $19.38 an hour.