FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL HUD Metro FMR Area

The HUD-published Fair Market Rents for FY2026 in this area are:

Studio
$1,362
1BR
$1,581
2BR
$1,785
3BR
$2,448
4BR
$2,979
Hours/week at min wage
99 hrs
to afford the 2BR FMR @ $14.00/hr (FL)
YoY change (2BR)
+13.6%
+$214 vs FY2025 · 5-yr +52.8%
Voucher payment standard
$1,607–$1,964
PHAs set HCV payment at 90–110% of the 2BR FMR

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL HUD Metro FMR Area

Non-Metropolitan area · FL · View full history · Income limits · LIHTC rents

FY2026 Fair Market Rents

Bedroom Size Monthly FMR Annual Equivalent
Efficiency (Studio) $1,362 $16,344
1-Bedroom $1,581 $18,972
2-Bedroom $1,785 $21,420
3-Bedroom $2,448 $29,376
4-Bedroom $2,979 $35,748

Recent 2-Bedroom FMR Trend

FY2020 $1,116 → FY2026 $1,785
Fiscal Year Studio 1BR 2BR 3BR 4BR
FY2026 $1,362 $1,581 $1,785 $2,448 $2,979
FY2025 $1,218 $1,398 $1,571 $2,184 $2,638
FY2024 $1,211 $1,319 $1,526 $2,064 $2,557
FY2023 $1,058 $1,126 $1,314 $1,753 $2,238
FY2022 $981 $987 $1,172 $1,542 $1,997
FY2021 $977 $983 $1,168 $1,559 $2,022
FY2020 $941 $947 $1,116 $1,528 $1,959

View full FMR history back to FY2000 →

FY2026 Income Limits

Area Median Income (AMI): $106,700

AMI Level 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p
30% AMI (Extremely Low) $22,400 $25,600 $28,800 $33,000 $38,680 $44,360
50% AMI (Very Low) $37,350 $42,700 $48,050 $53,350 $57,650 $61,900
80% AMI (Low) $59,750 $68,300 $76,850 $85,350 $92,200 $99,050

Full income limits table (all 8 household sizes) →

Affordability Snapshot

2BR Annual FMR
$21,420/yr
FMR as % of Area Median Income
20.1% of AMI
Under 30% — affordable at median income
Income Needed (30% rule, 2BR)
$71,400/yr
$5,950/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 $933 $1,067 $1,200 $1,440 $1,547
60% AMI Maximum $1,120 $1,280 $1,440 $1,728 $1,856

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 $1,362 $1,581 $1,733 $1,733 $1,733
Low HOME Rent $933 $1,067 $1,201 $1,333 $1,441

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