FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Perry County, AL
The HUD-published Fair Market Rents for FY2026 in this area are:
Studio
$596
1BR
$636
2BR
$803
3BR
$963
4BR
$1,198
Hours/week at min wage
86 hrs
to afford the 2BR FMR @ $7.25/hr (federal)
YoY change (2BR)
+3.2%
+$25 vs FY2025 · 5-yr +26.7%
Voucher payment standard
$723–$883
PHAs set HCV payment at 90–110% of the 2BR FMR
Perry County, AL
Non-Metropolitan area · AL · View full history · Income limits · LIHTC rents
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $596 | $7,152 |
| 1-Bedroom | $636 | $7,632 |
| 2-Bedroom | $803 | $9,636 |
| 3-Bedroom | $963 | $11,556 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,198 | $14,376 |
Recent 2-Bedroom FMR Trend
FY2020 $612 → FY2026 $803
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $596 | $636 | $803 | $963 | $1,198 |
| FY2025 | $583 | $604 | $778 | $1,023 | $1,164 |
| FY2024 | $647 | $671 | $864 | $1,136 | $1,293 |
| FY2023 | $604 | $707 | $799 | $972 | $1,197 |
| FY2022 | $540 | $630 | $718 | $888 | $1,062 |
| FY2021 | $479 | $556 | $634 | $789 | $942 |
| FY2020 | $522 | $538 | $612 | $778 | $892 |
View full FMR history back to FY2000 →
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income (AMI): $41,500
| AMI Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI (Extremely Low) | $15,960 | $21,640 | $27,320 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $43,050 |
| 50% AMI (Very Low) | $26,000 | $29,700 | $33,400 | $37,100 | $40,100 | $43,050 |
| 80% AMI (Low) | $41,550 | $47,500 | $53,450 | $59,350 | $64,100 | $68,850 |
Full income limits table (all 8 household sizes) →
Affordability Snapshot
2BR Annual FMR
$9,636/yr
FMR as % of Area Median Income
23.2% of AMI
Under 30% — affordable at median income
Income Needed (30% rule, 2BR)
$32,120/yr
$2,677/mo gross income
FY2026 LIHTC Maximum Rents
Maximum gross rents for Low-Income Housing Tax Credit units, by income band. Full LIHTC details →
| AMI Band | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50% AMI Maximum | $363 | $415 | $466 | $560 | $601 |
| 60% AMI Maximum | $435 | $498 | $560 | $672 | $722 |
FY2026 HOME Program Rent Limits
Maximum rents for HOME Investment Partnerships–funded units. High HOME rents apply to most assisted units; Low HOME rents apply to the lowest-income set-aside units. Full HOME rent details →
| Limit Type | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High HOME Rent | $596 | $636 | $674 | $674 | $674 |
| Low HOME Rent | $650 | $742 | $835 | $927 | $1,002 |
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