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Average Fair Market Rent Prices in Texas:
$526 $570 $721 $965 $1,141
Studio / Efficiency 1-Bedroom 2-Bedroom 3-Bedroom 4-Bedroom
0-BR 1-BR 2-BR 3-BR 4-BR

Texas (TX) has the 27th highest rent in the country out of 56 states and territories. The Fair Market Rent in Texas ranges from $658 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Bailey County, TX to $1,256 for a 2-bedroom unit in Midland, TX HUD Metro FMR Area.

For FY 2016, the Midland, TX HUD Metro FMR Area (Midland County) rent for a studio or efficiency is $775 per month and $1,722 per month to rent a house or an apartment with 4 bedrooms. The average Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in Texas is $721 per month.

Approximately 15% of Americans qualify for some level of housing assistance. The population in Texas is around 9,022,662 people. So, there are around 1,353,399 people in Texas who could be receiving housing benefits from the HUD.

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What is Fair Market Rent?

Fair Market Rent is determined each fiscal year by the HUD and is used to set payment standards for federal housing assistance programs in Texas. Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile of typical rentals in a given region. Learn more

Texas Fair Market Rent Map

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Lookup FMR by Zip Code FHA Loan Limits in Texas
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County 0 BR 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR Est. Population
Anderson County, TX $527 $596 $700 $896 $1,222 58,458
Andrews County, TX $613 $627 $814 $1,172 $1,291 14,786
Angelina County, TX $553 $627 $726 $953 $1,040 86,771
Aransas County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $578 $667 $838 $1,221 $1,463 23,158
Wichita Falls, TX MSA Metro $474 $608 $769 $1,072 $1,343 9,054
Amarillo, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $507 $622 $814 $1,076 $1,281 1,901
Atascosa County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $470 $551 $728 $943 $1,130 44,911
Austin County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $589 $614 $817 $1,070 $1,422 28,417
Bailey County, TX $495 $521 $658 $865 $1,044 7,165
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $597 $739 $929 $1,222 $1,430 20,485
Austin-Round Rock, TX MSA Metro $740 $902 $1,126 $1,523 $1,845 74,171
Baylor County, TX $488 $492 $658 $865 $1,044 3,726
Bee County, TX $576 $579 $733 $1,068 $1,145 31,861
Killeen-Temple, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $581 $585 $783 $1,117 $1,367 310,235
Blanco County, TX $594 $595 $789 $1,104 $1,378 10,497
Borden County, TX $520 $548 $691 $908 $1,096 641
Bosque County, TX $495 $548 $658 $885 $951 18,212
Texarkana, TX-Texarkana, AR HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $446 $563 $712 $893 $976 92,565
Brazoria County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $703 $707 $870 $1,149 $1,519 313,166
College Station-Bryan, TX MSA Metro $654 $703 $862 $1,250 $1,449 194,851
Brewster County, TX $561 $565 $756 $938 $1,199 9,232
Briscoe County, TX $495 $521 $658 $830 $1,044 1,637
Brooks County, TX $495 $521 $658 $842 $1,044 7,223
Brown County, TX $435 $551 $689 $915 $1,195 38,106
Burnet County, TX $556 $605 $755 $1,100 $1,318 42,750
Calhoun County, TX $590 $628 $784 $994 $1,237 21,381
Abilene, TX MSA Metro $524 $590 $786 $975 $1,333 13,544
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX MSA Metro $482 $523 $678 $878 $1,024 406,220
Camp County, TX $484 $569 $658 $932 $986 12,401
Cass County, TX $418 $492 $658 $899 $1,149 30,464
Castro County, TX $563 $593 $748 $928 $1,186 8,062
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $684 $773 $948 $1,291 $1,650 35,096
Cherokee County, TX $513 $516 $691 $942 $1,003 50,845
Childress County, TX $508 $583 $675 $984 $1,071 7,041
Cochran County, TX $488 $492 $658 $959 $1,044 3,127
Coke County, TX $488 $492 $658 $817 $1,044 3,320
Coleman County, TX $488 $492 $658 $959 $1,149 8,895
Dallas, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $667 $796 $986 $1,337 $1,692 782,341
Collingsworth County, TX $541 $570 $719 $945 $1,140 3,057
Colorado County, TX $477 $504 $658 $959 $1,149 20,874
Comanche County, TX $488 $492 $658 $880 $902 13,974
Concho County, TX $811 $853 $1,077 $1,416 $1,708 4,087
Cooke County, TX $610 $614 $822 $1,023 $1,127 38,437
Cottle County, TX $495 $521 $658 $865 $1,044 1,505
Crane County, TX $495 $521 $658 $817 $1,044 4,375
Crockett County, TX $495 $569 $658 $865 $1,044 3,719
Lubbock, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $543 $627 $798 $1,163 $1,393 6,059
Culberson County, TX $495 $521 $658 $865 $1,044 2,398
Dallam County, TX $495 $569 $658 $959 $1,044 6,703
Dawson County, TX $495 $509 $658 $959 $1,044 13,833
Deaf Smith County, TX $526 $550 $699 $948 $1,067 19,372
Delta County, TX $495 $521 $658 $958 $1,149 5,231
DeWitt County, TX $533 $536 $658 $932 $1,044 20,097
Dickens County, TX $488 $492 $658 $865 $1,044 2,444
Dimmit County, TX $495 $569 $658 $886 $902 9,996
Donley County, TX $488 $492 $658 $825 $1,044 3,677
Duval County, TX $562 $592 $747 $927 $1,185 11,782
Eastland County, TX $440 $492 $658 $817 $945 18,583
Odessa, TX MSA Metro $645 $844 $1,024 $1,271 $1,550 137,130
Edwards County, TX $495 $521 $658 $865 $1,044 2,002
El Paso, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $552 $669 $817 $1,164 $1,386 800,647
Erath County, TX $614 $618 $756 $961 $1,066 37,890
Falls County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $468 $492 $658 $825 $1,092 17,866
Fannin County, TX $437 $529 $708 $990 $1,136 33,915
Fayette County, TX $505 $509 $681 $992 $1,080 24,554
Fisher County, TX $488 $492 $658 $859 $1,044 3,974
Floyd County, TX $495 $569 $658 $959 $1,149 6,446
Foard County, TX $495 $521 $658 $959 $1,044 1,336
Franklin County, TX $488 $492 $658 $898 $1,149 10,605
Freestone County, TX $488 $492 $658 $868 $1,044 19,816
Frio County, TX $495 $498 $667 $936 $1,058 17,217
Gaines County, TX $495 $521 $658 $959 $1,044 17,526
Garza County, TX $495 $521 $658 $959 $1,044 6,461
Gillespie County, TX $699 $715 $928 $1,193 $1,472 24,837
Glasscock County, TX $520 $548 $691 $908 $1,096 1,226
Victoria, TX MSA Metro $681 $685 $856 $1,140 $1,298 7,210
Gonzales County, TX $488 $492 $658 $936 $1,044 19,807
Gray County, TX $495 $569 $658 $854 $1,044 22,535
Sherman-Denison, TX MSA Metro $503 $625 $788 $1,072 $1,211 120,877
Longview, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $643 $651 $781 $988 $1,279 121,730
Grimes County, TX $488 $492 $658 $914 $1,044 26,604
Hale County, TX $450 $519 $658 $917 $1,044 36,273
Hall County, TX $457 $534 $658 $959 $1,044 3,353
Hamilton County, TX $519 $522 $699 $934 $1,164 8,517
Hansford County, TX $501 $527 $665 $838 $931 5,613
Hardeman County, TX $552 $581 $733 $910 $1,163 4,139
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $506 $661 $805 $1,036 $1,103 54,635
Harrison County, TX $512 $558 $680 $900 $1,041 65,631
Hartley County, TX $567 $597 $753 $990 $1,194 6,062
Haskell County, TX $495 $521 $658 $937 $1,044 5,899
Hemphill County, TX $495 $569 $658 $865 $1,044 3,807
Henderson County, TX $618 $683 $849 $1,143 $1,322 78,532
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX MSA Metro $528 $561 $729 $905 $1,099 774,769
Hill County, TX $532 $536 $717 $910 $1,059 35,089
Hockley County, TX $588 $592 $793 $984 $1,087 22,935
Hood County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $610 $614 $822 $1,096 $1,435 51,182
Hopkins County, TX $542 $545 $729 $906 $1,182 35,161
Houston County, TX $408 $495 $662 $900 $917 23,732
Howard County, TX $566 $603 $752 $968 $1,085 35,012
Hudspeth County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $470 $618 $725 $900 $1,257 3,476
Hutchinson County, TX $519 $523 $700 $869 $1,222 22,150
San Angelo, TX MSA Metro $546 $681 $881 $1,246 $1,375 1,599
Jack County, TX $638 $732 $847 $1,051 $1,237 9,044
Jackson County, TX $541 $545 $729 $981 $1,273 14,075
Jasper County, TX $571 $575 $770 $956 $1,055 35,710
Jeff Davis County, TX $748 $788 $994 $1,307 $1,577 2,342
Jim Hogg County, TX $495 $533 $658 $864 $1,044 5,300
Jim Wells County, TX $593 $597 $777 $964 $1,065 40,838
Fort Worth-Arlington, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $624 $718 $913 $1,249 $1,562 150,934
Karnes County, TX $520 $523 $658 $959 $1,111 14,824
Kendall County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $661 $855 $1,025 $1,494 $1,790 33,410
Kenedy County, TX $596 $627 $791 $1,040 $1,255 416
Kent County, TX $520 $548 $691 $908 $1,096 808
Kerr County, TX $584 $684 $817 $1,088 $1,296 49,625
Kimble County, TX $506 $533 $672 $834 $921 4,607
King County, TX $708 $745 $940 $1,236 $1,491 286
Kinney County, TX $488 $492 $658 $865 $1,044 3,598
Kleberg County, TX $568 $572 $753 $1,097 $1,315 32,061
Knox County, TX $495 $521 $658 $899 $1,044 3,719
Lamar County, TX $547 $570 $664 $952 $1,159 49,793
Lamb County, TX $495 $524 $658 $876 $1,031 13,977
Lampasas County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $542 $556 $658 $959 $1,068 19,677
La Salle County, TX $537 $565 $713 $1,039 $1,131 6,886
Lavaca County, TX $406 $494 $658 $939 $1,149 19,263
Lee County, TX $495 $569 $658 $899 $902 16,612
Leon County, TX $488 $492 $658 $852 $1,063 16,801
Limestone County, TX $476 $577 $772 $958 $1,225 23,384
Lipscomb County, TX $507 $581 $673 $835 $922 3,302
Live Oak County, TX $518 $521 $658 $938 $1,044 11,531
Llano County, TX $562 $619 $747 $1,089 $1,185 19,301
Loving County, TX $520 $548 $691 $908 $1,096 82
Lynn County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $449 $533 $658 $899 $902 5,915
McCulloch County, TX $495 $521 $658 $865 $1,044 8,283
Waco, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $490 $584 $779 $1,055 $1,247 234,906
McMullen County, TX $520 $548 $691 $908 $1,096 707
Madison County, TX $488 $492 $658 $959 $1,044 13,664
Marion County, TX $495 $521 $658 $817 $1,044 10,546
Martin County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $406 $525 $658 $883 $902 4,799
Mason County, TX $754 $794 $1,002 $1,317 $1,589 4,012
Matagorda County, TX $530 $536 $704 $874 $1,217 36,702
Maverick County, TX $510 $569 $658 $829 $1,044 54,258
Medina County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $425 $492 $658 $955 $1,061 46,006
Menard County, TX $495 $521 $658 $903 $1,044 2,242
Midland, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $775 $982 $1,256 $1,559 $1,722 136,872
Milam County, TX $504 $513 $669 $923 $1,061 24,757
Mills County, TX $495 $528 $658 $875 $1,044 4,936
Mitchell County, TX $488 $492 $658 $817 $1,044 9,403
Montague County, TX $532 $610 $706 $964 $968 19,719
Moore County, TX $509 $513 $676 $839 $1,150 21,904
Morris County, TX $406 $492 $658 $959 $1,149 12,934
Motley County, TX $495 $521 $658 $865 $1,044 1,210
Nacogdoches County, TX $625 $629 $774 $960 $1,266 64,524
Navarro County, TX $563 $571 $748 $928 $1,059 47,735
Newton County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $430 $569 $658 $899 $902 14,445
Nolan County, TX $495 $569 $658 $846 $1,044 15,216
Corpus Christi, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $737 $792 $996 $1,311 $1,487 340,223
Ochiltree County, TX $559 $631 $743 $944 $1,297 10,223
Oldham County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $453 $549 $735 $954 $1,283 2,052
Palo Pinto County, TX $570 $574 $768 $1,036 $1,218 28,111
Panola County, TX $489 $492 $659 $822 $1,148 23,796
Parmer County, TX $495 $569 $658 $860 $1,044 10,269
Pecos County, TX $459 $569 $700 $869 $1,110 15,507
Polk County, TX $448 $524 $702 $963 $1,226 45,413
Presidio County, TX $495 $569 $658 $959 $1,044 7,818
Rains County, TX $488 $492 $658 $959 $1,044 10,914
Reagan County, TX $495 $521 $658 $940 $1,044 3,367
Real County, TX $495 $521 $658 $959 $1,044 3,309
Red River County, TX $488 $492 $658 $903 $1,090 12,860
Reeves County, TX $495 $522 $658 $840 $1,044 13,783
Refugio County, TX $495 $538 $658 $872 $1,044 7,383
Roberts County, TX $520 $548 $691 $908 $1,096 929
Runnels County, TX $495 $499 $658 $893 $1,044 10,501
Rusk County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $460 $495 $662 $877 $907 53,330
Sabine County, TX $501 $528 $666 $826 $1,056 10,834
San Augustine County, TX $488 $492 $658 $857 $1,123 8,865
San Jacinto County, TX $488 $492 $658 $901 $902 26,384
San Saba County, TX $495 $521 $658 $959 $1,044 6,131
Schleicher County, TX $488 $492 $658 $959 $1,044 3,461
Scurry County, TX $591 $595 $796 $1,050 $1,390 16,921
Shackelford County, TX $495 $569 $658 $959 $1,149 3,378
Shelby County, TX $488 $492 $658 $829 $996 25,448
Sherman County, TX $495 $521 $658 $866 $1,044 3,034
Tyler, TX MSA Metro $598 $692 $846 $1,111 $1,160 209,714
Somervell County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $445 $531 $658 $959 $1,129 8,490
Starr County, TX $495 $512 $658 $848 $1,009 60,968
Stephens County, TX $488 $492 $658 $872 $902 9,630
Sterling County, TX $526 $603 $698 $866 $1,107 1,143
Stonewall County, TX $495 $521 $658 $865 $1,044 1,490
Sutton County, TX $495 $561 $658 $832 $1,044 4,128
Swisher County, TX $495 $521 $658 $875 $1,044 7,854
Terrell County, TX $495 $521 $658 $925 $1,044 984
Terry County, TX $489 $492 $659 $939 $1,045 12,651
Throckmorton County, TX $520 $548 $691 $908 $1,096 1,641
Titus County, TX $488 $492 $658 $839 $1,149 32,334
Trinity County, TX $492 $495 $662 $905 $1,156 14,585
Tyler County, TX $495 $551 $658 $959 $963 21,766
Upton County, TX $495 $521 $658 $959 $1,044 3,355
Uvalde County, TX $542 $569 $658 $904 $1,044 26,405
Val Verde County, TX $507 $525 $674 $982 $1,069 48,879
Van Zandt County, TX $546 $550 $736 $972 $1,039 52,579
Walker County, TX $617 $717 $830 $1,118 $1,138 67,861
Ward County, TX $495 $569 $658 $823 $1,044 10,658
Washington County, TX $584 $631 $730 $934 $1,242 33,718
Laredo, TX MSA Metro $539 $585 $756 $996 $1,109 250,304
Wharton County, TX $494 $578 $749 $929 $1,027 41,280
Wheeler County, TX $528 $531 $707 $877 $1,121 5,410
Wilbarger County, TX $495 $497 $658 $959 $1,149 13,535
Willacy County, TX $488 $492 $658 $959 $1,149 22,134
Winkler County, TX $488 $492 $658 $817 $1,044 7,110
Wise County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $556 $674 $902 $1,119 $1,236 59,127
Wood County, TX $528 $531 $711 $950 $1,241 41,964
Yoakum County, TX $495 $521 $658 $817 $1,044 7,879
Young County, TX $512 $516 $690 $856 $946 18,550
Zapata County, TX $495 $521 $658 $959 $1,044 14,018
Zavala County, TX $442 $554 $658 $817 $902 11,677

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