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Average Fair Market Rent Prices in Texas:
$489 $532 $642 $849 $963
Studio / Efficiency 1-Bedroom 2-Bedroom 3-Bedroom 4-Bedroom
0-BR 1-BR 2-BR 3-BR 4-BR

Texas (TX) has the 29th highest rent in the country out of 54 states and territories. The Fair Market Rent in Texas ranges from $577 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Andrews County, TX to $912 for a 2-bedroom unit in Austin-Round Rock, TX MSA.

For FY 2009, the Austin-Round Rock, TX MSA (Bastrop County) rent for a studio or efficiency is $658 per month and $1,398 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 $642 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.

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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 $514 $539 $621 $817 $1,072 55,109
Andrews County $478 $492 $577 $773 $863 13,004
Angelina County $492 $561 $627 $811 $837 80,130
Aransas County Metro $433 $537 $639 $932 $960 22,497
Archer County Metro $521 $548 $652 $915 $942 8,854
Armstrong County Metro $484 $525 $655 $903 $1,011 2,148
Atascosa County Metro $376 $437 $577 $729 $750 38,628
Austin County Metro $558 $559 $673 $893 $921 23,590
Bailey County $445 $496 $577 $751 $951 6,594
Bandera County Metro $577 $642 $792 $1,022 $1,241 17,645
Bastrop County Metro $658 $749 $912 $1,228 $1,398 57,733
Baylor County $391 $464 $577 $735 $872 4,093
Bee County $480 $481 $577 $775 $868 32,359
Bell County Metro $517 $571 $726 $1,056 $1,273 237,974
Bexar County Metro $577 $642 $792 $1,022 $1,241 1,392,931
Blanco County $458 $492 $622 $817 $935 8,418
Borden County $477 $478 $577 $744 $769 729
Bosque County $479 $480 $577 $701 $840 17,204
Bowie County Metro $492 $497 $612 $747 $812 89,306
Brazoria County Metro $547 $610 $701 $967 $1,038 241,767
Brazos County Metro $591 $668 $816 $1,034 $1,066 152,415
Brewster County $420 $439 $577 $690 $748 8,866
Briscoe County $470 $473 $577 $769 $793 1,790
Brooks County $479 $515 $577 $825 $918 7,976
Brown County $458 $498 $628 $798 $916 37,674
Burleson County Metro $591 $668 $816 $1,034 $1,066 16,470
Burnet County $468 $548 $720 $906 $932 34,147
Caldwell County Metro $658 $749 $912 $1,228 $1,398 32,194
Calhoun County Metro $410 $485 $622 $784 $1,049 20,647
Callahan County Metro $474 $499 $629 $819 $1,036 12,905
Cameron County Metro $443 $512 $586 $724 $819 335,227
Camp County $482 $484 $594 $811 $836 11,549
Carson County Metro $484 $525 $655 $903 $1,011 6,516
Cass County $376 $519 $577 $792 $933 30,438
Castro County $470 $473 $577 $769 $793 8,285
Chambers County Metro $642 $714 $866 $1,154 $1,451 26,031
Cherokee County $469 $514 $577 $771 $803 46,659
Childress County $470 $473 $577 $769 $793 7,688
Clay County Metro $521 $548 $652 $915 $942 11,006
Cochran County $445 $496 $577 $751 $951 3,730
Coke County $450 $518 $659 $948 $1,033 3,864
Coleman County $458 $492 $622 $817 $935 9,235
Collin County Metro $670 $746 $905 $1,201 $1,455 491,675
Collingsworth County $470 $473 $577 $769 $793 3,206
Colorado County $461 $509 $577 $762 $784 20,390
Comal County Metro $577 $642 $792 $1,022 $1,241 78,021
Comanche County $467 $501 $593 $755 $824 14,026
Concho County $477 $478 $577 $744 $769 3,966
Cooke County $530 $531 $670 $827 $852 36,363
Coryell County Metro $517 $571 $726 $1,056 $1,273 74,978
Cottle County $391 $464 $577 $735 $872 1,904
Crane County $478 $507 $577 $749 $889 3,996
Crockett County $477 $478 $577 $744 $769 4,099
Crosby County Metro $458 $558 $705 $998 $1,030 7,072
Culberson County $478 $507 $577 $749 $889 2,975
Dallam County $430 $471 $622 $743 $763 6,222
Dallas County Metro $670 $746 $905 $1,201 $1,455 2,218,899
Dawson County $477 $478 $577 $744 $769 14,985
Deaf Smith County $375 $478 $577 $838 $955 18,561
Delta County Metro $670 $746 $905 $1,201 $1,455 5,327
Denton County Metro $670 $746 $905 $1,201 $1,455 432,976
DeWitt County $427 $443 $577 $754 $815 20,013
Dickens County $445 $496 $577 $751 $951 2,762
Dimmit County $473 $475 $577 $785 $931 10,248
Donley County $470 $473 $577 $769 $793 3,828
Duval County $398 $500 $577 $769 $818 13,120
Eastland County $467 $501 $593 $755 $824 18,297
Ector County Metro $506 $536 $703 $1,013 $1,177 121,123
Edwards County $473 $475 $577 $785 $931 2,162
Ellis County Metro $670 $746 $905 $1,201 $1,455 111,360
El Paso County Metro $466 $499 $595 $853 $1,012 679,622
Erath County $465 $504 $629 $767 $791 33,001
Falls County $380 $518 $583 $744 $772 18,576
Fannin County $501 $504 $601 $749 $772 31,242
Fayette County $476 $540 $654 $812 $836 21,804
Fisher County $445 $447 $577 $825 $896 4,344
Floyd County $445 $496 $577 $751 $951 7,771
Foard County $391 $464 $577 $735 $872 1,622
Fort Bend County Metro $642 $714 $866 $1,154 $1,451 354,452
Franklin County $433 $497 $600 $735 $884 9,458
Freestone County $380 $518 $583 $762 $785 17,867
Frio County $463 $568 $691 $875 $1,041 16,252
Gaines County $479 $511 $577 $749 $897 14,467
Galveston County Metro $642 $714 $866 $1,154 $1,451 250,158
Garza County $445 $496 $577 $751 $951 4,872
Gillespie County $487 $569 $748 $1,036 $1,067 20,814
Glasscock County $477 $478 $577 $744 $769 1,406
Goliad County Metro $474 $546 $699 $870 $1,030 6,928
Gonzales County $395 $451 $577 $839 $864 18,628
Gray County $446 $447 $577 $724 $747 22,744
Grayson County Metro $582 $613 $720 $946 $1,094 110,595
Gregg County Metro $529 $556 $638 $873 $898 111,379
Grimes County $511 $561 $625 $814 $838 23,552
Guadalupe County Metro $577 $642 $792 $1,022 $1,241 89,023
Hale County $388 $490 $577 $707 $789 36,602
Hall County $470 $473 $577 $769 $793 3,782
Hamilton County $458 $492 $622 $817 $935 8,229
Hansford County $470 $473 $577 $769 $793 5,369
Hardeman County $391 $464 $577 $735 $872 4,724
Hardin County Metro $504 $565 $676 $838 $869 48,073
Harris County Metro $642 $714 $866 $1,154 $1,451 3,400,578
Harrison County $461 $465 $612 $791 $814 62,110
Hartley County $470 $473 $577 $769 $793 5,537
Haskell County $445 $447 $577 $825 $896 6,093
Hays County Metro $658 $749 $912 $1,228 $1,398 97,589
Hemphill County $470 $473 $577 $769 $793 3,351
Henderson County $463 $479 $630 $826 $852 73,277
Hidalgo County Metro $493 $542 $639 $766 $881 569,463
Hill County $376 $520 $577 $817 $891 32,321
Hockley County $449 $478 $577 $801 $826 22,716
Hood County $574 $622 $692 $914 $1,214 41,100
Hopkins County $430 $496 $606 $768 $1,064 31,960
Houston County $555 $596 $668 $800 $866 23,185
Howard County $478 $482 $577 $810 $833 33,627
Hudspeth County $478 $507 $577 $749 $889 3,344
Hunt County Metro $670 $746 $905 $1,201 $1,455 76,596
Hutchinson County $481 $482 $578 $692 $860 23,857
Irion County Metro $449 $518 $660 $944 $1,032 1,771
Jack County $391 $464 $577 $735 $872 8,763
Jackson County $376 $486 $577 $703 $1,015 14,391
Jasper County $479 $481 $577 $714 $825 35,604
Jeff Davis County $478 $507 $577 $749 $889 2,207
Jefferson County Metro $504 $565 $676 $838 $869 252,051
Jim Hogg County $479 $515 $577 $825 $918 5,281
Jim Wells County $386 $519 $577 $767 $791 39,326
Johnson County Metro $648 $689 $838 $1,120 $1,240 126,811
Jones County Metro $474 $499 $629 $819 $1,036 20,785
Karnes County $428 $441 $577 $755 $817 15,446
Kaufman County Metro $670 $746 $905 $1,201 $1,455 71,313
Kendall County Metro $739 $740 $890 $1,296 $1,563 23,743
Kenedy County $479 $515 $577 $825 $918 414
Kent County $445 $447 $577 $825 $896 859
Kerr County $579 $627 $705 $909 $938 43,653
Kimble County $477 $478 $577 $744 $769 4,468
King County $445 $496 $577 $751 $951 356
Kinney County $473 $475 $577 $785 $931 3,379
Kleberg County $493 $528 $593 $866 $1,044 31,549
Knox County $391 $464 $577 $735 $872 4,253
Lamar County $432 $501 $628 $791 $884 48,499
Lamb County $445 $496 $577 $751 $951 14,709
Lampasas County Metro $375 $478 $577 $842 $986 17,762
La Salle County $473 $475 $577 $785 $931 5,866
Lavaca County $461 $509 $577 $762 $784 19,210
Lee County $462 $525 $583 $798 $823 15,657
Leon County $511 $561 $625 $814 $838 15,335
Liberty County Metro $642 $714 $866 $1,154 $1,451 70,154
Limestone County $376 $522 $577 $739 $765 22,051
Lipscomb County $470 $473 $577 $769 $793 3,057
Live Oak County $398 $500 $577 $769 $818 12,309
Llano County $595 $599 $788 $942 $971 17,044
Loving County $478 $507 $577 $749 $889 67
Lubbock County Metro $458 $558 $705 $998 $1,030 242,628
Lynn County $445 $496 $577 $751 $951 6,550
McCulloch County $479 $481 $577 $840 $867 8,205
McLennan County Metro $577 $578 $719 $900 $930 213,517
McMullen County $398 $500 $577 $769 $818 851
Madison County $511 $561 $625 $814 $838 12,940
Marion County $482 $484 $594 $811 $836 10,941
Martin County $477 $478 $577 $744 $769 4,746
Mason County $477 $478 $577 $744 $769 3,738
Matagorda County $376 $493 $577 $841 $1,014 37,957
Maverick County $481 $482 $577 $838 $864 47,297
Medina County Metro $509 $566 $666 $797 $969 39,304
Menard County $477 $478 $577 $744 $769 2,360
Midland County Metro $557 $603 $793 $1,155 $1,369 116,009
Milam County $376 $464 $577 $747 $793 24,238
Mills County $458 $492 $622 $817 $935 5,151
Mitchell County $445 $447 $577 $825 $896 9,698
Montague County $436 $557 $621 $784 $1,089 19,117
Montgomery County Metro $642 $714 $866 $1,154 $1,451 293,768
Moore County $407 $501 $577 $840 $865 20,121
Morris County $433 $497 $600 $735 $884 13,048
Motley County $445 $496 $577 $751 $951 1,426
Nacogdoches County $466 $584 $689 $823 $1,127 59,203
Navarro County $538 $548 $662 $804 $830 45,124
Newton County $478 $479 $577 $750 $1,011 15,072
Nolan County $448 $449 $577 $744 $1,011 15,802
Nueces County Metro $624 $642 $796 $1,093 $1,191 313,645
Ochiltree County $470 $473 $577 $806 $830 9,006
Oldham County $470 $473 $577 $769 $793 2,185
Orange County Metro $504 $565 $676 $838 $869 84,966
Palo Pinto County $488 $489 $606 $837 $861 27,026
Panola County $480 $520 $577 $702 $1,013 22,756
Parker County Metro $648 $689 $838 $1,120 $1,240 88,495
Parmer County $470 $473 $577 $769 $793 10,016
Pecos County $476 $520 $577 $699 $847 16,809
Polk County $479 $486 $577 $691 $711 41,133
Potter County Metro $484 $525 $655 $903 $1,011 113,546
Presidio County $478 $507 $577 $749 $889 7,304
Rains County $484 $486 $604 $814 $839 9,139
Randall County Metro $484 $525 $655 $903 $1,011 104,312
Reagan County $477 $478 $577 $744 $769 3,326
Real County $473 $475 $577 $785 $931 3,047
Red River County $433 $497 $600 $735 $884 14,314
Reeves County $479 $511 $577 $740 $897 13,137
Refugio County $398 $500 $577 $769 $818 7,828
Roberts County $470 $473 $577 $769 $793 887
Robertson County Metro $591 $668 $816 $1,034 $1,066 16,000
Rockwall County Metro $670 $746 $905 $1,201 $1,455 43,080
Runnels County $477 $478 $577 $744 $769 11,495
Rusk County Metro $493 $495 $593 $710 $731 47,372
Sabine County $478 $479 $577 $750 $1,011 10,469
San Augustine County $478 $479 $577 $750 $1,011 8,946
San Jacinto County Metro $642 $714 $866 $1,154 $1,451 22,246
San Patricio County Metro $624 $642 $796 $1,093 $1,191 67,138
San Saba County $458 $492 $622 $817 $935 6,186
Schleicher County $477 $478 $577 $744 $769 2,935
Scurry County $381 $451 $577 $840 $922 16,361
Shackelford County $445 $447 $577 $825 $896 3,302
Shelby County $479 $481 $577 $829 $1,011 25,224
Sherman County $470 $473 $577 $769 $793 3,186
Smith County Metro $528 $621 $699 $958 $1,046 174,706
Somervell County $467 $501 $593 $757 $824 6,809
Starr County $479 $522 $577 $841 $1,017 53,597
Stephens County $429 $439 $577 $795 $863 9,674
Sterling County $477 $478 $577 $744 $769 1,393
Stonewall County $445 $447 $577 $825 $896 1,693
Sutton County $477 $478 $577 $744 $769 4,077
Swisher County $470 $473 $577 $769 $793 8,378
Tarrant County Metro $648 $689 $838 $1,120 $1,240 1,446,219
Taylor County Metro $474 $499 $629 $819 $1,036 126,555
Terrell County $478 $507 $577 $749 $889 1,081
Terry County $444 $494 $577 $758 $949 12,761
Throckmorton County $445 $447 $577 $825 $896 1,850
Titus County $451 $534 $634 $762 $1,113 28,118
Tom Green County Metro $449 $518 $660 $944 $1,032 104,010
Travis County Metro $658 $749 $912 $1,228 $1,398 812,280
Trinity County $555 $596 $668 $800 $866 13,779
Tyler County $479 $480 $577 $743 $962 20,871
Upshur County Metro $529 $556 $638 $873 $898 35,291
Upton County $477 $478 $577 $744 $769 3,404
Uvalde County $376 $512 $577 $752 $1,011 25,926
Val Verde County $410 $490 $579 $720 $839 44,856
Van Zandt County $509 $511 $625 $874 $899 48,140
Victoria County Metro $474 $546 $699 $870 $1,030 84,088
Walker County $570 $609 $737 $949 $1,228 61,758
Waller County Metro $642 $714 $866 $1,154 $1,451 32,663
Ward County $479 $485 $577 $719 $853 10,909
Washington County $546 $621 $688 $965 $996 30,373
Webb County Metro $498 $546 $653 $853 $1,118 193,117
Wharton County $463 $520 $577 $763 $786 41,188
Wheeler County $470 $473 $577 $769 $793 5,284
Wichita County Metro $521 $548 $652 $915 $942 131,664
Wilbarger County $374 $447 $577 $741 $826 14,676
Willacy County $479 $520 $577 $840 $935 20,082
Williamson County Metro $658 $749 $912 $1,228 $1,398 249,967
Wilson County Metro $577 $642 $792 $1,022 $1,241 32,408
Winkler County $478 $507 $577 $749 $889 7,173
Wise County Metro $523 $524 $630 $769 $856 48,793
Wood County $433 $437 $577 $841 $1,011 36,752
Yoakum County $445 $496 $577 $751 $951 7,322
Young County $376 $438 $577 $732 $852 17,943
Zapata County $479 $515 $577 $825 $918 12,182
Zavala County $473 $475 $577 $785 $931 11,600

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