Fair Market Rents: Wood County, OH (FY2026)
HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Wood County set the ceiling for what Housing Choice Vouchers pay locally. FMR equals the estimated 40th-percentile gross rent — shelter plus utilities — for modest, non-luxury units.
| Unit size | FY2026 FMR | OH median* |
|---|---|---|
| Studio (0-BR) | $769/mo | $769 (0%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $820/mo | $820 (0%) |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,076/mo | $1,023 (+5%) |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,380/mo | $1,324 (+4%) |
| 4+ Bedrooms | $1,454/mo | $1,472 (-1%) |
*Median across all FMR-publishing counties in OH. Source: HUD FY2026 FMR schedule.
Using FMR as a voucher holder in Wood County
- Your housing authority sets payment standards per bedroom, typically 90–110% of these figures. How payment standards work →
- You may rent above the standard by paying the difference, subject to a 40%-of-income cap at lease-up.
- In high-cost pockets, ask about exception standards or Small Area FMRs by ZIP code.
Subsidized housing in Wood County
We track 28 assisted properties countywide:
| City | Properties | Assisted units |
|---|---|---|
| Bowling Green | 13 | 770 |
| North Baltimore | 3 | 147 |
| Northwood | 3 | 410 |
| Perrysburg | 5 | 359 |