Cherokee County, NJ Fair Market Rent
2026 HUD Fair Market Rents for Cherokee County, NJ. Population: 1,531,611. Median household income: $97,786/year.
Fair Market Rent by Bedroom Size
Rent Affordability Analysis
Median Income
$97,786/yr
Affordable Rent (30% Rule)
$2,445/mo
Rent Burden
25.2%
Income Needed to Rent
| Unit Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Rent | Income Needed (30% Rule) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,371 | $16,452 | $54,840/yr |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,697 | $20,364 | $67,880/yr |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,055 | $24,660 | $82,200/yr |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,650 | $31,800 | $106,000/yr |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,979 | $35,748 | $119,160/yr |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fair market rent in Cherokee County, NJ?
The 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Cherokee County is $2,055/month. Studio: $1,371, 1BR: $1,697, 3BR: $2,650, 4BR: $2,979.
What is the rent burden in Cherokee County?
Rent burden in Cherokee County is 25.2% of median household income ($97,786/year). The HUD considers 30% or more cost-burdened.
How much income do you need to rent in Cherokee County?
To afford a 2-bedroom at $2,055/month using the 30% rule, you need an annual income of at least $82,200.
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