Ohio · HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents · Updated

Rent in Henry County, OH

HUD puts rent for a two-bedroom in Henry County, OH at $982 a month for 2026, and a one-bedroom at $766. Keeping the two-bedroom under 30% of income takes $18.88 an hour full time, or $39,280 a year. The typical household there would spend 14.7% of its income on it. HUD's 2027 figure, which takes effect October 1, 2026, is $1,011 (up 3%).

Rent in Henry County, OH at a glance

2-bedroom rent (HUD)

$982$11,784 a year · HUD fiscal year 2026From October 1, 2026: $1,011 (+3%)
Studio$761$15/hr needed
1 bedroom$766$15/hr needed
Wage a 2-bedroom takes$18.88an hour, 40 hours a week
3 bedrooms$1,303$25/hr needed

How much rent can you afford in Henry County, OH?

HUD’s fair market rent for each size, against what a typical household here earns. Change the income to see yours.

Affordable (< 30% of income)
HUD Fair Market Rent$982Monthly market rent
Share of gross income14.7%Recommended max: 30%
Annual income needed$39,280To meet the 30% standard
Max affordable rent$2,002At 30% of $80,099
0%30% (Affordability standard)100%
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Rent in Henry County, OH 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.

HUD Fair Market Rent in Henry County, OH, fiscal 2026, and the income each needs
SizeA monthA yearIncome neededHourly wage needed
Studio$761$9,132$30,440$14.63/hr
1 bedroom$766$9,192$30,640$14.73/hr
2 bedroomsMost searched$982$11,784$39,280$18.88/hr
3 bedrooms$1,303$15,636$52,120$25.06/hr
4 bedrooms$1,647$19,764$65,880$31.67/hr

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Rent in Henry County, OH: common questions

How much is rent going up in Henry County, OH in 2027?

HUD's Fair Market Rent for fiscal 2027, which takes effect October 1, 2026, is $1,011 for a two-bedroom, up 3% from $982. A one-bedroom goes from $766 to $816, a studio from $761 to $811.

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 Henry County, OH?

HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026 is $766 for a one-bedroom and $982 for a two-bedroom, utilities included. That is $11,784 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 Henry County, OH?

To keep a $982 two-bedroom at 30% of gross pay, one full-time worker needs $18.88 an hour, or $39,280 a year. A one-bedroom at $766 takes $14.73 an hour.

How much is a 1, 2 or 3-bedroom apartment in Henry County, OH?

At HUD's 2026 Fair Market Rent: studio $761, one bedroom $766, two $982, three $1,303 and four $1,647 a month.

Is rent affordable in Henry County, OH?

For the typical household, earning $80,099 a year ($6,675 a month, Census ACS), a two-bedroom at $982 takes 14.7% 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: ($982 × 12) ÷ 0.30 = $39,280. Divided by 2,080 working hours, that is $18.88 an hour.