FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Liberty County, FL
The HUD-published Fair Market Rents for FY2026 in this area are:
Studio
$943
1BR
$966
2BR
$1,083
3BR
$1,488
4BR
$1,817
Hours/week at min wage
60 hrs
to afford the 2BR FMR @ $14.00/hr (FL)
YoY change (2BR)
+16.1%
+$150 vs FY2025 · 5-yr +47.5%
Voucher payment standard
$975–$1,191
PHAs set HCV payment at 90–110% of the 2BR FMR
Liberty County, FL
Non-Metropolitan area · FL · View full history · Income limits · LIHTC rents
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $943 | $11,316 |
| 1-Bedroom | $966 | $11,592 |
| 2-Bedroom | $1,083 | $12,996 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,488 | $17,856 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,817 | $21,804 |
Recent 2-Bedroom FMR Trend
FY2020 $714 → FY2026 $1,083
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $943 | $966 | $1,083 | $1,488 | $1,817 |
| FY2025 | $806 | $811 | $933 | $1,209 | $1,567 |
| FY2024 | $774 | $778 | $905 | $1,120 | $1,536 |
| FY2023 | $706 | $710 | $826 | $1,005 | $1,407 |
| FY2022 | $653 | $664 | $757 | $936 | $1,058 |
| FY2021 | $629 | $644 | $734 | $913 | $1,021 |
| FY2020 | $609 | $627 | $714 | $890 | $1,022 |
View full FMR history back to FY2000 →
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income (AMI): $75,500
| AMI Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI (Extremely Low) | $16,450 | $21,640 | $27,320 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 |
| 50% AMI (Very Low) | $27,400 | $31,350 | $35,250 | $39,150 | $42,250 | $45,400 |
| 80% AMI (Low) | $43,850 | $50,100 | $56,350 | $62,600 | $67,650 | $72,650 |
Full income limits table (all 8 household sizes) →
Affordability Snapshot
2BR Annual FMR
$12,996/yr
FMR as % of Area Median Income
17.2% of AMI
Under 30% — affordable at median income
Income Needed (30% rule, 2BR)
$43,320/yr
$3,610/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 | $660 | $755 | $849 | $1,019 | $1,094 |
| 60% AMI Maximum | $792 | $906 | $1,019 | $1,223 | $1,313 |
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 | $943 | $966 | $1,083 | $1,226 | $1,226 |
| Low HOME Rent | $685 | $783 | $881 | $978 | $1,056 |
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