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Average Fair Market Rent Prices in Texas:
$470 $509 $612 $808 $910
Studio / Efficiency 1-Bedroom 2-Bedroom 3-Bedroom 4-Bedroom
0-BR 1-BR 2-BR 3-BR 4-BR

Texas (43) has the 88th highest rent in the country out of 162 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 $612 per month.

Approximately 15% of Americans qualify for some level of housing assistance. The population in Texas is around 7,657,119 people. So, there are around 1,148,568 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 $514 $539 $621 $817 $1,072 55,109
Andrews County, TX $478 $492 $577 $773 $863 13,004
Angelina County, TX $492 $561 $627 $811 $837 80,130
Aransas County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $433 $537 $639 $932 $960 22,497
Wichita Falls, TX MSA Metro $521 $548 $652 $915 $942 8,854
Amarillo, TX MSA Metro $484 $525 $655 $903 $1,011 2,148
Atascosa County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $376 $437 $577 $729 $750 38,628
Austin County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $558 $559 $673 $893 $921 23,590
Bailey County, TX $445 $496 $577 $751 $951 6,594
San Antonio, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $577 $642 $792 $1,022 $1,241 17,645
Austin-Round Rock, TX MSA Metro $658 $749 $912 $1,228 $1,398 57,733
Baylor County, TX $391 $464 $577 $735 $872 4,093
Bee County, TX $480 $481 $577 $775 $868 32,359
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $517 $571 $726 $1,056 $1,273 237,974
Blanco County, TX $458 $492 $622 $817 $935 8,418
Borden County, TX $477 $478 $577 $744 $769 729
Bosque County, TX $479 $480 $577 $701 $840 17,204
Texarkana, TX-Texarkana, AR MSA Metro $492 $497 $612 $747 $812 89,306
Brazoria County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $547 $610 $701 $967 $1,038 241,767
College Station-Bryan, TX MSA Metro $591 $668 $816 $1,034 $1,066 152,415
Brewster County, TX $420 $439 $577 $690 $748 8,866
Briscoe County, TX $470 $473 $577 $769 $793 1,790
Brooks County, TX $479 $515 $577 $825 $918 7,976
Brown County, TX $458 $498 $628 $798 $916 37,674
Burnet County, TX $468 $548 $720 $906 $932 34,147
Calhoun County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $410 $485 $622 $784 $1,049 20,647
Abilene, TX MSA Metro $474 $499 $629 $819 $1,036 12,905
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX MSA Metro $443 $512 $586 $724 $819 335,227
Camp County, TX $482 $484 $594 $811 $836 11,549
Cass County, TX $376 $519 $577 $792 $933 30,438
Castro County, TX $470 $473 $577 $769 $793 8,285
Houston-Baytown-Sugar Land, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $642 $714 $866 $1,154 $1,451 26,031
Cherokee County, TX $469 $514 $577 $771 $803 46,659
Childress County, TX $470 $473 $577 $769 $793 7,688
Cochran County, TX $445 $496 $577 $751 $951 3,730
Coke County, TX $450 $518 $659 $948 $1,033 3,864
Coleman County, TX $458 $492 $622 $817 $935 9,235
Dallas, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $670 $746 $905 $1,201 $1,455 491,675
Collingsworth County, TX $470 $473 $577 $769 $793 3,206
Colorado County, TX $461 $509 $577 $762 $784 20,390
Comanche County, TX $467 $501 $593 $755 $824 14,026
Concho County, TX $477 $478 $577 $744 $769 3,966
Cooke County, TX $530 $531 $670 $827 $852 36,363
Cottle County, TX $391 $464 $577 $735 $872 1,904
Crane County, TX $478 $507 $577 $749 $889 3,996
Crockett County, TX $477 $478 $577 $744 $769 4,099
Lubbock, TX MSA Metro $458 $558 $705 $998 $1,030 7,072
Culberson County, TX $478 $507 $577 $749 $889 2,975
Dallam County, TX $430 $471 $622 $743 $763 6,222
Dawson County, TX $477 $478 $577 $744 $769 14,985
Deaf Smith County, TX $375 $478 $577 $838 $955 18,561
DeWitt County, TX $427 $443 $577 $754 $815 20,013
Dickens County, TX $445 $496 $577 $751 $951 2,762
Dimmit County, TX $473 $475 $577 $785 $931 10,248
Donley County, TX $470 $473 $577 $769 $793 3,828
Duval County, TX $398 $500 $577 $769 $818 13,120
Eastland County, TX $467 $501 $593 $755 $824 18,297
Odessa, TX MSA Metro $506 $536 $703 $1,013 $1,177 121,123
Edwards County, TX $473 $475 $577 $785 $931 2,162
El Paso, TX MSA Metro $466 $499 $595 $853 $1,012 679,622
Erath County, TX $465 $504 $629 $767 $791 33,001
Falls County, TX $380 $518 $583 $744 $772 18,576
Fannin County, TX $501 $504 $601 $749 $772 31,242
Fayette County, TX $476 $540 $654 $812 $836 21,804
Fisher County, TX $445 $447 $577 $825 $896 4,344
Floyd County, TX $445 $496 $577 $751 $951 7,771
Foard County, TX $391 $464 $577 $735 $872 1,622
Franklin County, TX $433 $497 $600 $735 $884 9,458
Freestone County, TX $380 $518 $583 $762 $785 17,867
Frio County, TX $463 $568 $691 $875 $1,041 16,252
Gaines County, TX $479 $511 $577 $749 $897 14,467
Garza County, TX $445 $496 $577 $751 $951 4,872
Gillespie County, TX $487 $569 $748 $1,036 $1,067 20,814
Glasscock County, TX $477 $478 $577 $744 $769 1,406
Victoria, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $474 $546 $699 $870 $1,030 6,928
Gonzales County, TX $395 $451 $577 $839 $864 18,628
Gray County, TX $446 $447 $577 $724 $747 22,744
Sherman-Denison, TX MSA Metro $582 $613 $720 $946 $1,094 110,595
Longview, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $529 $556 $638 $873 $898 111,379
Grimes County, TX $511 $561 $625 $814 $838 23,552
Hale County, TX $388 $490 $577 $707 $789 36,602
Hall County, TX $470 $473 $577 $769 $793 3,782
Hamilton County, TX $458 $492 $622 $817 $935 8,229
Hansford County, TX $470 $473 $577 $769 $793 5,369
Hardeman County, TX $391 $464 $577 $735 $872 4,724
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX MSA Metro $504 $565 $676 $838 $869 48,073
Harrison County, TX $461 $465 $612 $791 $814 62,110
Hartley County, TX $470 $473 $577 $769 $793 5,537
Haskell County, TX $445 $447 $577 $825 $896 6,093
Hemphill County, TX $470 $473 $577 $769 $793 3,351
Henderson County, TX $463 $479 $630 $826 $852 73,277
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX MSA Metro $493 $542 $639 $766 $881 569,463
Hill County, TX $376 $520 $577 $817 $891 32,321
Hockley County, TX $449 $478 $577 $801 $826 22,716
Hood County, TX $574 $622 $692 $914 $1,214 41,100
Hopkins County, TX $430 $496 $606 $768 $1,064 31,960
Houston County, TX $555 $596 $668 $800 $866 23,185
Howard County, TX $478 $482 $577 $810 $833 33,627
Hudspeth County, TX $478 $507 $577 $749 $889 3,344
Hutchinson County, TX $481 $482 $578 $692 $860 23,857
San Angelo, TX MSA Metro $449 $518 $660 $944 $1,032 1,771
Jack County, TX $391 $464 $577 $735 $872 8,763
Jackson County, TX $376 $486 $577 $703 $1,015 14,391
Jasper County, TX $479 $481 $577 $714 $825 35,604
Jeff Davis County, TX $478 $507 $577 $749 $889 2,207
Jim Hogg County, TX $479 $515 $577 $825 $918 5,281
Jim Wells County, TX $386 $519 $577 $767 $791 39,326
Fort Worth-Arlington, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $648 $689 $838 $1,120 $1,240 126,811
Karnes County, TX $428 $441 $577 $755 $817 15,446
Kendall County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $739 $740 $890 $1,296 $1,563 23,743
Kenedy County, TX $479 $515 $577 $825 $918 414
Kent County, TX $445 $447 $577 $825 $896 859
Kerr County, TX $579 $627 $705 $909 $938 43,653
Kimble County, TX $477 $478 $577 $744 $769 4,468
King County, TX $445 $496 $577 $751 $951 356
Kinney County, TX $473 $475 $577 $785 $931 3,379
Kleberg County, TX $493 $528 $593 $866 $1,044 31,549
Knox County, TX $391 $464 $577 $735 $872 4,253
Lamar County, TX $432 $501 $628 $791 $884 48,499
Lamb County, TX $445 $496 $577 $751 $951 14,709
Lampasas County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $375 $478 $577 $842 $986 17,762
La Salle County, TX $473 $475 $577 $785 $931 5,866
Lavaca County, TX $461 $509 $577 $762 $784 19,210
Lee County, TX $462 $525 $583 $798 $823 15,657
Leon County, TX $511 $561 $625 $814 $838 15,335
Limestone County, TX $376 $522 $577 $739 $765 22,051
Lipscomb County, TX $470 $473 $577 $769 $793 3,057
Live Oak County, TX $398 $500 $577 $769 $818 12,309
Llano County, TX $595 $599 $788 $942 $971 17,044
Loving County, TX $478 $507 $577 $749 $889 67
Lynn County, TX $445 $496 $577 $751 $951 6,550
McCulloch County, TX $479 $481 $577 $840 $867 8,205
Waco, TX MSA Metro $577 $578 $719 $900 $930 213,517
McMullen County, TX $398 $500 $577 $769 $818 851
Madison County, TX $511 $561 $625 $814 $838 12,940
Marion County, TX $482 $484 $594 $811 $836 10,941
Martin County, TX $477 $478 $577 $744 $769 4,746
Mason County, TX $477 $478 $577 $744 $769 3,738
Matagorda County, TX $376 $493 $577 $841 $1,014 37,957
Maverick County, TX $481 $482 $577 $838 $864 47,297
Medina County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $509 $566 $666 $797 $969 39,304
Menard County, TX $477 $478 $577 $744 $769 2,360
Midland, TX MSA Metro $557 $603 $793 $1,155 $1,369 116,009
Milam County, TX $376 $464 $577 $747 $793 24,238
Mills County, TX $458 $492 $622 $817 $935 5,151
Mitchell County, TX $445 $447 $577 $825 $896 9,698
Montague County, TX $436 $557 $621 $784 $1,089 19,117
Moore County, TX $407 $501 $577 $840 $865 20,121
Morris County, TX $433 $497 $600 $735 $884 13,048
Motley County, TX $445 $496 $577 $751 $951 1,426
Nacogdoches County, TX $466 $584 $689 $823 $1,127 59,203
Navarro County, TX $538 $548 $662 $804 $830 45,124
Newton County, TX $478 $479 $577 $750 $1,011 15,072
Nolan County, TX $448 $449 $577 $744 $1,011 15,802
Corpus Christi, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $624 $642 $796 $1,093 $1,191 313,645
Ochiltree County, TX $470 $473 $577 $806 $830 9,006
Oldham County, TX $470 $473 $577 $769 $793 2,185
Palo Pinto County, TX $488 $489 $606 $837 $861 27,026
Panola County, TX $480 $520 $577 $702 $1,013 22,756
Parmer County, TX $470 $473 $577 $769 $793 10,016
Pecos County, TX $476 $520 $577 $699 $847 16,809
Polk County, TX $479 $486 $577 $691 $711 41,133
Presidio County, TX $478 $507 $577 $749 $889 7,304
Rains County, TX $484 $486 $604 $814 $839 9,139
Reagan County, TX $477 $478 $577 $744 $769 3,326
Real County, TX $473 $475 $577 $785 $931 3,047
Red River County, TX $433 $497 $600 $735 $884 14,314
Reeves County, TX $479 $511 $577 $740 $897 13,137
Refugio County, TX $398 $500 $577 $769 $818 7,828
Roberts County, TX $470 $473 $577 $769 $793 887
Runnels County, TX $477 $478 $577 $744 $769 11,495
Rusk County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $493 $495 $593 $710 $731 47,372
Sabine County, TX $478 $479 $577 $750 $1,011 10,469
San Augustine County, TX $478 $479 $577 $750 $1,011 8,946
San Saba County, TX $458 $492 $622 $817 $935 6,186
Schleicher County, TX $477 $478 $577 $744 $769 2,935
Scurry County, TX $381 $451 $577 $840 $922 16,361
Shackelford County, TX $445 $447 $577 $825 $896 3,302
Shelby County, TX $479 $481 $577 $829 $1,011 25,224
Sherman County, TX $470 $473 $577 $769 $793 3,186
Tyler, TX MSA Metro $528 $621 $699 $958 $1,046 174,706
Somervell County, TX $467 $501 $593 $757 $824 6,809
Starr County, TX $479 $522 $577 $841 $1,017 53,597
Stephens County, TX $429 $439 $577 $795 $863 9,674
Sterling County, TX $477 $478 $577 $744 $769 1,393
Stonewall County, TX $445 $447 $577 $825 $896 1,693
Sutton County, TX $477 $478 $577 $744 $769 4,077
Swisher County, TX $470 $473 $577 $769 $793 8,378
Terrell County, TX $478 $507 $577 $749 $889 1,081
Terry County, TX $444 $494 $577 $758 $949 12,761
Throckmorton County, TX $445 $447 $577 $825 $896 1,850
Titus County, TX $451 $534 $634 $762 $1,113 28,118
Trinity County, TX $555 $596 $668 $800 $866 13,779
Tyler County, TX $479 $480 $577 $743 $962 20,871
Upton County, TX $477 $478 $577 $744 $769 3,404
Uvalde County, TX $376 $512 $577 $752 $1,011 25,926
Val Verde County, TX $410 $490 $579 $720 $839 44,856
Van Zandt County, TX $509 $511 $625 $874 $899 48,140
Walker County, TX $570 $609 $737 $949 $1,228 61,758
Ward County, TX $479 $485 $577 $719 $853 10,909
Washington County, TX $546 $621 $688 $965 $996 30,373
Laredo, TX MSA Metro $498 $546 $653 $853 $1,118 193,117
Wharton County, TX $463 $520 $577 $763 $786 41,188
Wheeler County, TX $470 $473 $577 $769 $793 5,284
Wilbarger County, TX $374 $447 $577 $741 $826 14,676
Willacy County, TX $479 $520 $577 $840 $935 20,082
Winkler County, TX $478 $507 $577 $749 $889 7,173
Wise County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $523 $524 $630 $769 $856 48,793
Wood County, TX $433 $437 $577 $841 $1,011 36,752
Yoakum County, TX $445 $496 $577 $751 $951 7,322
Young County, TX $376 $438 $577 $732 $852 17,943
Zapata County, TX $479 $515 $577 $825 $918 12,182
Zavala County, TX $473 $475 $577 $785 $931 11,600

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