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Section 8 Fair Market Rent in Eugene-Springfield, OR (FY2027)
HUD's official FY2027 Fair Market Rents for the Eugene-Springfield, OR MSA, by bedroom count. These figures set the baseline for what the Housing Choice Voucher program pays landlords in this area.
| Unit size | FY2027 FMR | Payment standard range (90–110%) |
|---|---|---|
| Studio / efficiency | $1,157 | $1,041 – $1,273 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,182 | $1,064 – $1,300 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,546 | $1,391 – $1,701 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,141 | $1,927 – $2,355 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,584 | $2,326 – $2,842 |
Source: HUD User — FY 2027 Fair Market Rents. FY2027 FMRs are effective October 1, 2026. FY2027 FMRs take effect October 1, 2026; until that date, the prior FY2026 schedule remains in effect. Retrieved 2026-09-07.
How this market compares
The 2-bedroom FMR here is $1,546 — 27% above the Oregon median of $1,214 across all 31 FMR areas in the state.
Counties and towns covered
The Eugene-Springfield, OR FMR area is a metro area covering: Lane County. One FMR applies across the whole area — HUD does not publish separate figures per city or ZIP here (some large metros have Small Area FMRs by ZIP; check with the local housing authority).
What a landlord actually collects
FMR is the baseline, not the contract rent. The local housing authority sets a payment standard between 90% and 110% of FMR (the range in the table above), and your unit must pass a rent-reasonableness comparison against similar unassisted rentals nearby. The voucher then covers the gap between the tenant's share (roughly 30% of their income) and the approved rent.
Run the numbers for a deal in Eugene-Springfield: Section 8 vs market rent, DSCR, or cash-on-cash return.
Comparable Oregon markets by 2BR FMR
| FMR area | 1 BR | 2 BR | 3 BR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medford | $1,243 | $1,539 | $2,131 |
| Wasco County | $1,297 | $1,604 | $2,221 |
| Lincoln County | $1,070 | $1,400 | $1,892 |
| Salem | $1,294 | $1,692 | $2,341 |
| Crook County | $1,063 | $1,390 | $1,925 |
| Curry County | $1,054 | $1,379 | $1,765 |
Informational only — not financial, legal, or lending advice. Confirm current payment standards with the housing authority serving Eugene-Springfield.