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Average Fair Market Rent Prices in Texas:
$469 $510 $616 $815 $925
Studio / Efficiency 1-Bedroom 2-Bedroom 3-Bedroom 4-Bedroom
0-BR 1-BR 2-BR 3-BR 4-BR

Texas (TX) has the 28th highest rent in the country out of 54 states and territories. The Fair Market Rent in Texas ranges from $550 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Andrews County, TX to $935 for a 2-bedroom unit in Austin-Round Rock, TX MSA.

For FY 2008, the Austin-Round Rock, TX MSA (Bastrop County) rent for a studio or efficiency is $672 per month and $1,471 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 $616 per month.

Approximately 15% of Americans qualify for some level of housing assistance. The population in Texas is around 20,851,820 people. So, there are around 3,127,773 people in Texas who could be receiving housing benefits from the HUD.

Click on your region in the list below or on the map to see a more detailed break down of rental prices.

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 $490 $514 $592 $779 $1,022 55,109
Andrews County $456 $469 $550 $736 $822 13,004
Angelina County $469 $535 $598 $774 $798 80,130
Aransas County Metro $412 $512 $609 $888 $915 22,497
Archer County Metro $496 $522 $621 $872 $897 8,854
Armstrong County Metro $462 $501 $625 $861 $965 2,148
Atascosa County Metro $358 $417 $550 $695 $715 38,628
Austin County Metro $549 $550 $662 $878 $906 23,590
Bailey County $424 $472 $550 $716 $907 6,594
Bandera County Metro $568 $632 $780 $1,006 $1,222 17,645
Bastrop County Metro $672 $766 $935 $1,272 $1,471 57,733
Baylor County $373 $442 $550 $701 $832 4,093
Bee County $458 $459 $550 $739 $827 32,359
Bell County Metro $493 $545 $692 $1,007 $1,213 237,974
Bexar County Metro $568 $632 $780 $1,006 $1,222 1,392,931
Blanco County $437 $470 $594 $780 $893 8,418
Borden County $454 $455 $550 $710 $733 729
Bosque County $457 $458 $550 $668 $801 17,204
Bowie County Metro $476 $481 $592 $722 $786 89,306
Brazoria County Metro $537 $599 $688 $949 $1,019 241,767
Brazos County Metro $563 $637 $778 $986 $1,016 152,415
Brewster County $400 $418 $550 $658 $713 8,866
Briscoe County $448 $450 $550 $733 $756 1,790
Brooks County $457 $491 $550 $786 $875 7,976
Brown County $437 $475 $599 $761 $874 37,674
Burleson County Metro $563 $637 $778 $986 $1,016 16,470
Burnet County $447 $523 $687 $864 $889 34,147
Caldwell County Metro $672 $766 $935 $1,272 $1,471 32,194
Calhoun County Metro $391 $463 $594 $748 $1,002 20,647
Callahan County Metro $452 $476 $600 $781 $988 12,905
Cameron County Metro $423 $488 $559 $691 $781 335,227
Camp County $460 $462 $567 $774 $798 11,549
Carson County Metro $462 $501 $625 $861 $965 6,516
Cass County $359 $495 $550 $755 $889 30,438
Castro County $448 $450 $550 $733 $756 8,285
Chambers County Metro $631 $702 $852 $1,136 $1,428 26,031
Cherokee County $447 $490 $550 $735 $765 46,659
Childress County $448 $450 $550 $733 $756 7,688
Clay County Metro $496 $522 $621 $872 $897 11,006
Cochran County $424 $472 $550 $716 $907 3,730
Coke County $429 $494 $628 $904 $985 3,864
Coleman County $437 $470 $594 $780 $893 9,235
Collin County Metro $645 $718 $871 $1,156 $1,401 491,675
Collingsworth County $448 $450 $550 $733 $756 3,206
Colorado County $439 $485 $550 $727 $747 20,390
Comal County Metro $568 $632 $780 $1,006 $1,222 78,021
Comanche County $445 $478 $566 $721 $786 14,026
Concho County $454 $455 $550 $710 $733 3,966
Cooke County $505 $507 $639 $789 $812 36,363
Coryell County Metro $493 $545 $692 $1,007 $1,213 74,978
Cottle County $373 $442 $550 $701 $832 1,904
Crane County $456 $483 $550 $714 $848 3,996
Crockett County $454 $455 $550 $710 $733 4,099
Crosby County Metro $437 $532 $672 $952 $982 7,072
Culberson County $456 $483 $550 $714 $848 2,975
Dallam County $410 $450 $594 $710 $728 6,222
Dallas County Metro $645 $718 $871 $1,156 $1,401 2,218,899
Dawson County $454 $455 $550 $710 $733 14,985
Deaf Smith County $358 $456 $550 $799 $910 18,561
Delta County Metro $645 $718 $871 $1,156 $1,401 5,327
Denton County Metro $645 $718 $871 $1,156 $1,401 432,976
DeWitt County $407 $422 $550 $718 $777 20,013
Dickens County $424 $472 $550 $716 $907 2,762
Dimmit County $451 $453 $550 $749 $888 10,248
Donley County $448 $450 $550 $733 $756 3,828
Duval County $380 $477 $550 $733 $780 13,120
Eastland County $445 $478 $566 $721 $786 18,297
Ector County Metro $492 $521 $683 $984 $1,143 121,123
Edwards County $451 $453 $550 $749 $888 2,162
Ellis County Metro $645 $718 $871 $1,156 $1,401 111,360
El Paso County Metro $444 $476 $567 $813 $964 679,622
Erath County $443 $481 $600 $732 $754 33,001
Falls County $362 $494 $556 $709 $736 18,576
Fannin County $478 $482 $574 $716 $737 31,242
Fayette County $454 $515 $624 $775 $798 21,804
Fisher County $425 $426 $550 $787 $854 4,344
Floyd County $424 $472 $550 $716 $907 7,771
Foard County $373 $442 $550 $701 $832 1,622
Fort Bend County Metro $631 $702 $852 $1,136 $1,428 354,452
Franklin County $412 $474 $572 $701 $843 9,458
Freestone County $362 $494 $556 $727 $749 17,867
Frio County $442 $542 $659 $834 $992 16,252
Gaines County $457 $487 $550 $714 $855 14,467
Galveston County Metro $631 $702 $852 $1,136 $1,428 250,158
Garza County $424 $472 $550 $716 $907 4,872
Gillespie County $465 $543 $714 $989 $1,018 20,814
Glasscock County $454 $455 $550 $710 $733 1,406
Goliad County Metro $452 $521 $667 $830 $983 6,928
Gonzales County $377 $430 $550 $800 $823 18,628
Gray County $425 $426 $550 $690 $712 22,744
Grayson County Metro $555 $585 $687 $903 $1,044 110,595
Gregg County Metro $504 $530 $608 $832 $856 111,379
Grimes County $488 $535 $596 $776 $799 23,552
Guadalupe County Metro $568 $632 $780 $1,006 $1,222 89,023
Hale County $370 $468 $550 $674 $752 36,602
Hall County $448 $450 $550 $733 $756 3,782
Hamilton County $437 $470 $594 $780 $893 8,229
Hansford County $448 $450 $550 $733 $756 5,369
Hardeman County $373 $442 $550 $701 $832 4,724
Hardin County Metro $481 $539 $645 $800 $829 48,073
Harris County Metro $631 $702 $852 $1,136 $1,428 3,400,578
Harrison County $440 $444 $584 $755 $777 62,110
Hartley County $448 $450 $550 $733 $756 5,537
Haskell County $425 $426 $550 $787 $854 6,093
Hays County Metro $672 $766 $935 $1,272 $1,471 97,589
Hemphill County $448 $450 $550 $733 $756 3,351
Henderson County $453 $468 $616 $808 $833 73,277
Hidalgo County Metro $470 $516 $609 $730 $839 569,463
Hill County $358 $496 $550 $779 $850 32,321
Hockley County $428 $455 $550 $763 $787 22,716
Hood County $548 $594 $661 $873 $1,159 41,100
Hopkins County $410 $473 $578 $733 $1,014 31,960
Houston County $529 $568 $637 $762 $826 23,185
Howard County $456 $460 $550 $772 $794 33,627
Hudspeth County $456 $483 $550 $714 $848 3,344
Hunt County Metro $645 $718 $871 $1,156 $1,401 76,596
Hutchinson County $458 $460 $551 $660 $820 23,857
Irion County Metro $428 $494 $629 $899 $983 1,771
Jack County $373 $442 $550 $701 $832 8,763
Jackson County $358 $463 $550 $670 $967 14,391
Jasper County $457 $458 $550 $680 $787 35,604
Jeff Davis County $456 $483 $550 $714 $848 2,207
Jefferson County Metro $481 $539 $645 $800 $829 252,051
Jim Hogg County $457 $491 $550 $786 $875 5,281
Jim Wells County $368 $494 $550 $731 $754 39,326
Johnson County Metro $653 $699 $861 $1,168 $1,312 126,811
Jones County Metro $452 $476 $600 $781 $988 20,785
Karnes County $408 $420 $550 $720 $779 15,446
Kaufman County Metro $645 $718 $871 $1,156 $1,401 71,313
Kendall County Metro $729 $730 $878 $1,278 $1,542 23,743
Kenedy County $457 $491 $550 $786 $875 414
Kent County $425 $426 $550 $787 $854 859
Kerr County $552 $597 $672 $867 $894 43,653
Kimble County $454 $455 $550 $710 $733 4,468
King County $424 $472 $550 $716 $907 356
Kinney County $451 $453 $550 $749 $888 3,379
Kleberg County $471 $504 $566 $826 $996 31,549
Knox County $373 $442 $550 $701 $832 4,253
Lamar County $412 $477 $599 $755 $843 48,499
Lamb County $424 $472 $550 $716 $907 14,709
Lampasas County Metro $358 $455 $550 $802 $940 17,762
La Salle County $451 $453 $550 $749 $888 5,866
Lavaca County $439 $485 $550 $727 $747 19,210
Lee County $440 $501 $556 $761 $785 15,657
Leon County $488 $535 $596 $776 $799 15,335
Liberty County Metro $631 $702 $852 $1,136 $1,428 70,154
Limestone County $358 $498 $550 $704 $729 22,051
Lipscomb County $448 $450 $550 $733 $756 3,057
Live Oak County $380 $477 $550 $733 $780 12,309
Llano County $567 $571 $751 $898 $925 17,044
Loving County $456 $483 $550 $714 $848 67
Lubbock County Metro $437 $532 $672 $952 $982 242,628
Lynn County $424 $472 $550 $716 $907 6,550
McCulloch County $457 $458 $550 $801 $826 8,205
McLennan County Metro $551 $552 $686 $859 $887 213,517
McMullen County $380 $477 $550 $733 $780 851
Madison County $488 $535 $596 $776 $799 12,940
Marion County $460 $462 $567 $774 $798 10,941
Martin County $454 $455 $550 $710 $733 4,746
Mason County $454 $455 $550 $710 $733 3,738
Matagorda County $358 $470 $550 $801 $966 37,957
Maverick County $458 $459 $550 $799 $824 47,297
Medina County Metro $486 $540 $635 $759 $924 39,304
Menard County $454 $455 $550 $710 $733 2,360
Midland County Metro $541 $585 $770 $1,122 $1,329 116,009
Milam County $358 $442 $550 $712 $756 24,238
Mills County $437 $470 $594 $780 $893 5,151
Mitchell County $425 $426 $550 $787 $854 9,698
Montague County $416 $531 $592 $747 $1,038 19,117
Montgomery County Metro $631 $702 $852 $1,136 $1,428 293,768
Moore County $388 $477 $550 $801 $824 20,121
Morris County $412 $474 $572 $701 $843 13,048
Motley County $424 $472 $550 $716 $907 1,426
Nacogdoches County $445 $557 $657 $784 $1,075 59,203
Navarro County $513 $522 $631 $767 $791 45,124
Newton County $455 $457 $550 $715 $964 15,072
Nolan County $427 $428 $550 $709 $964 15,802
Nueces County Metro $595 $612 $759 $1,042 $1,135 313,645
Ochiltree County $448 $450 $550 $768 $791 9,006
Oldham County $448 $450 $550 $733 $756 2,185
Orange County Metro $481 $539 $645 $800 $829 84,966
Palo Pinto County $465 $466 $578 $798 $821 27,026
Panola County $458 $496 $550 $669 $966 22,756
Parker County Metro $653 $699 $861 $1,168 $1,312 88,495
Parmer County $448 $450 $550 $733 $756 10,016
Pecos County $454 $496 $550 $667 $807 16,809
Polk County $457 $463 $550 $658 $678 41,133
Potter County Metro $462 $501 $625 $861 $965 113,546
Presidio County $456 $483 $550 $714 $848 7,304
Rains County $462 $463 $576 $776 $800 9,139
Randall County Metro $462 $501 $625 $861 $965 104,312
Reagan County $454 $455 $550 $710 $733 3,326
Real County $451 $453 $550 $749 $888 3,047
Red River County $412 $474 $572 $701 $843 14,314
Reeves County $457 $487 $550 $705 $855 13,137
Refugio County $380 $477 $550 $733 $780 7,828
Roberts County $448 $450 $550 $733 $756 887
Robertson County Metro $563 $637 $778 $986 $1,016 16,000
Rockwall County Metro $645 $718 $871 $1,156 $1,401 43,080
Runnels County $454 $455 $550 $710 $733 11,495
Rusk County Metro $471 $472 $566 $678 $697 47,372
Sabine County $455 $457 $550 $715 $964 10,469
San Augustine County $455 $457 $550 $715 $964 8,946
San Jacinto County Metro $631 $702 $852 $1,136 $1,428 22,246
San Patricio County Metro $595 $612 $759 $1,042 $1,135 67,138
San Saba County $437 $470 $594 $780 $893 6,186
Schleicher County $454 $455 $550 $710 $733 2,935
Scurry County $363 $430 $550 $800 $879 16,361
Shackelford County $425 $426 $550 $787 $854 3,302
Shelby County $457 $458 $550 $790 $964 25,224
Sherman County $448 $450 $550 $733 $756 3,186
Smith County Metro $504 $592 $667 $914 $998 174,706
Somervell County $445 $478 $566 $723 $786 6,809
Starr County $457 $497 $550 $802 $969 53,597
Stephens County $409 $418 $550 $757 $823 9,674
Sterling County $454 $455 $550 $710 $733 1,393
Stonewall County $425 $426 $550 $787 $854 1,693
Sutton County $454 $455 $550 $710 $733 4,077
Swisher County $448 $450 $550 $733 $756 8,378
Tarrant County Metro $653 $699 $861 $1,168 $1,312 1,446,219
Taylor County Metro $452 $476 $600 $781 $988 126,555
Terrell County $456 $483 $550 $714 $848 1,081
Terry County $423 $471 $550 $723 $905 12,761
Throckmorton County $425 $426 $550 $787 $854 1,850
Titus County $430 $510 $605 $727 $1,062 28,118
Tom Green County Metro $428 $494 $629 $899 $983 104,010
Travis County Metro $672 $766 $935 $1,272 $1,471 812,280
Trinity County $529 $568 $637 $762 $826 13,779
Tyler County $457 $458 $550 $708 $917 20,871
Upshur County Metro $504 $530 $608 $832 $856 35,291
Upton County $454 $455 $550 $710 $733 3,404
Uvalde County $359 $488 $550 $717 $964 25,926
Val Verde County $391 $468 $552 $687 $800 44,856
Van Zandt County $485 $488 $596 $833 $858 48,140
Victoria County Metro $452 $521 $667 $830 $983 84,088
Walker County $543 $581 $702 $903 $1,170 61,758
Waller County Metro $631 $702 $852 $1,136 $1,428 32,663
Ward County $457 $463 $550 $685 $813 10,909
Washington County $521 $592 $656 $920 $950 30,373
Webb County Metro $475 $521 $623 $814 $1,067 193,117
Wharton County $441 $496 $550 $728 $750 41,188
Wheeler County $448 $450 $550 $733 $756 5,284
Wichita County Metro $496 $522 $621 $872 $897 131,664
Wilbarger County $357 $426 $550 $706 $788 14,676
Willacy County $457 $496 $550 $800 $891 20,082
Williamson County Metro $672 $766 $935 $1,272 $1,471 249,967
Wilson County Metro $568 $632 $780 $1,006 $1,222 32,408
Winkler County $456 $483 $550 $714 $848 7,173
Wise County Metro $502 $503 $605 $739 $822 48,793
Wood County $413 $417 $550 $801 $964 36,752
Yoakum County $424 $472 $550 $716 $907 7,322
Young County $359 $417 $550 $698 $812 17,943
Zapata County $457 $491 $550 $786 $875 12,182
Zavala County $451 $453 $550 $749 $888 11,600

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