High-rent metro gap - Eugene-Springfield, OR MSA
Displayed gap in Eugene-Springfield, OR MSA: +29.6% (HUD $1,688 vs ACS $1,302) · counties in FMR rows: Lane County .
FMR gap dispatch plate
CBSA 21660 · Eugene-Springfield, OR -29.6% shortfall
GAP-GENEROUS · FMR-TOP · SPREAD-PLUS · PHOTO-FINISH · COUNTY-SPARSE · BOOK-FULL
- GAP-GENEROUS 29.6% surplus
- FMR-TOP #314/396 · P79
- SPREAD-PLUS +$386
- PHOTO-FINISH San Luis Obispo-Pa
- COUNTY-SPARSE 1 county
- BOOK-FULL HUD+ACS pair
Nearest shortfall peer: San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area (+0.0pp)
HUD's reference overshoots the ACS median by $386/mo. Lease-up odds are usually better than in shortfall markets, though still compare San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area before assuming portability helps.
Instrument codes from this metro’s HUD FMR vs ACS shortfall band, national FMR quartile, dollar spread, gap peer, county footprint, and book completeness, not a moving recommendation.
Shortfall neighbourhood around Eugene-Springfield, OR
Metros nearest this CBSA on voucher-vs-market shortfall (HUD FMR vs ACS 2-BR median). Full ladder: /gap/.
- Asheville -29.5
Asheville: -29.5% shortfall
-29.5 % shortfall
- San Luis Obispo- -29.62
San Luis Obispo-: -29.6% shortfall
-29.62 % shortfall
- Eugene-Springf · this metro -29.65
Eugene-Springf · this metro: -29.6% shortfall
-29.65 % shortfall
- Albany-Schenecta -29.82
Albany-Schenecta: -29.8% shortfall
-29.82 % shortfall
- Miami-Fort Laude -29.9
Miami-Fort Laude: -29.9% shortfall
-29.9 % shortfall
How does Eugene-Springfield, OR compare with nearby FMR areas?
These are the twelve metros closest to Eugene-Springfield, OR on the displayed voucher-vs-market margin. Their county lists are HUD FMR-area coverage, not a claim that the markets are interchangeable.
- San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area
-29.6% shortfall · HUD $2,512 vs ACS $1,938 · $+$574/mo
HUD FMR-area counties: San Luis Obispo County.
- Asheville, NC Metro Area
-29.5% shortfall · HUD $1,567 vs ACS $1,210 · $+$357/mo
HUD FMR-area counties: Buncombe County, Henderson County, Madison County.
- Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metro Area
-29.8% shortfall · HUD $1,702 vs ACS $1,311 · $+$391/mo
HUD FMR-area counties: Albany County, Rensselaer County, Saratoga County, Schenectady County, Schoharie County.
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area
-29.9% shortfall · HUD $2,333 vs ACS $1,796 · $+$537/mo
HUD FMR-area counties: Broward County.
- Redding, CA Metro Area
-29.9% shortfall · HUD $1,590 vs ACS $1,224 · $+$366/mo
HUD FMR-area counties: Shasta County.
- Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL Metro Area
-29.9% shortfall · HUD $1,785 vs ACS $1,374 · $+$411/mo
HUD FMR-area counties: Okaloosa County.
- Coeur d'Alene, ID Metro Area
-30.0% shortfall · HUD $1,547 vs ACS $1,190 · $+$357/mo
HUD FMR-area counties: Kootenai County.
- Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area
-30.1% shortfall · HUD $1,473 vs ACS $1,132 · $+$341/mo
HUD FMR-area counties: Boone County, Brown County, Hamilton County, Hancock County, Hendricks County, Johnson County.
- Lebanon, PA Metro Area
-29.0% shortfall · HUD $1,411 vs ACS $1,094 · $+$317/mo
HUD FMR-area counties: Lebanon County.
- Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metro Area
-30.3% shortfall · HUD $1,483 vs ACS $1,138 · $+$345/mo
HUD FMR-area counties: Kern County.
- Brunswick-St. Simons, GA Metro Area
-30.3% shortfall · HUD $1,293 vs ACS $992 · $+$301/mo
HUD FMR-area counties: Brantley County, Glynn County, McIntosh County.
- Savannah, GA Metro Area
-28.9% shortfall · HUD $1,680 vs ACS $1,303 · $+$377/mo
HUD FMR-area counties: Bryan County, Chatham County, Effingham County.
Source: HUD USER FY2026 Fair Market Rent area records and Census ACS 2019–2023 median gross rent.
OR FMR scale context
These are the closest FY2026 2-BR FMR values in OR; they help place this HUD reference on its state scale, but do not substitute for each metro’s ACS rent comparison.
- Corvallis, OR MSA $1,622 (−$66)
- Salem, OR MSA $1,560 (−$128)
- Medford, OR MSA $1,530 (−$158)
- Albany, OR MSA $1,500 (−$188)
- Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA MSA $1,922 (+$234)
- Crook County, OR HUD Metro FMR Area $1,385 (−$303)
- Grants Pass, OR MSA $1,363 (−$325)
Low-FMR contrast (scale only)
Evansville, IN MSA ($1,113 2-BR); Enid, OK MSA ($1,027 2-BR); Fargo, ND-MN MSA ($1,112 2-BR); Farmington, NM MSA ($1,085 2-BR) . Opposite-quartile FMR metros for scale, not gap substitutes for Eugene-Springfield, OR MSA.
Eugene-Springfield, OR MSA gap inputs
- HUD 2-BR FMR (FY2026): $1,688/mo
- ACS 2019–2023 2-BR median: $1,302/mo
- Displayed gap: +29.6%
- National FMR percentile: 79 (#314/396)
displayed % = (HUD 2-BR − ACS 2-BR median) / ACS median × 100
OR HCV agencies (scale-keyed)
Full payment standards for Eugene-Springfield, OR MSA · Payment standards vs FMR
Source: HUD USER Fair Market Rent FY2026, Census ACS median gross rent. Gap is PlainVoucher-derived. Methodology.
Disclaimer. For informational purposes only, not a substitute for PHA counseling or legal advice. Median gross rent reflects rents paid by current tenants; asking rents for available units typically run higher. Actual PHA payment standards can differ from HUD FMR by ±10%. Always confirm the current payment standard with your PHA. PlainVoucher is not affiliated with HUD or any PHA.