What is the Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Assumption Parish, LA HUD Metro FMR Area?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom unit in Assumption Parish, LA HUD Metro FMR Area is $967 per month for fiscal year 2026. The studio FMR is $801, 1-bedroom is $806, 3-bedroom is $1,345, and 4-bedroom is $1,556.

What income do you need to afford the FMR in Assumption Parish, LA HUD Metro FMR Area?

Using the standard 30%-of-income affordability rule, a household would need to earn about $38,680 per year ($3,223 per month) to afford the FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent of $967 in Assumption Parish, LA HUD Metro FMR Area.

FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Assumption Parish, LA HUD Metro FMR Area

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

Studio

$801

1BR

$806

2BR

$967

3BR

$1,345

4BR

$1,556

Hours/week at min wage

103 hrs

to afford the 2BR FMR @ $7.25/hr (federal)

National rank

#592

of 661 U.S. metros (top 90% most expensive)

YoY change (2BR)

+4.4%

+$41 vs FY2025

Voucher payment standard

$870–$1,064

PHAs set HCV payment at 90–110% of the 2BR FMR

Assumption Parish, LA HUD Metro FMR Area

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FY2026 Fair Market Rents

Bedroom Size	Monthly FMR	Annual Equivalent
Efficiency (Studio)	$801	$9,612
1-Bedroom	$806	$9,672
2-Bedroom	$967	$11,604
3-Bedroom	$1,345	$16,140
4-Bedroom	$1,556	$18,672

Recent 2-Bedroom FMR Trend

FY2022 $738 → FY2026 $967

Fiscal Year	Studio	1BR	2BR	3BR	4BR
FY2026	$801	$806	$967	$1,345	$1,556
FY2025	$805	$830	$926	$1,298	$1,532
FY2024	$863	$886	$995	$1,402	$1,654
FY2023	$707	$729	$823	$1,141	$1,345
FY2022	$601	$648	$738	$1,019	$1,158

View full FMR history back to FY2000 →

FY2026 Income Limits

Area Median Income (AMI): $77,600

AMI Level	1p	2p	3p	4p	5p	6p
30% AMI (Extremely Low)	$16,350	$21,640	$27,320	$33,000	$38,680	$44,360
50% AMI (Very Low)	$27,200	$31,050	$34,950	$38,800	$41,950	$45,050
80% AMI (Low)	$43,500	$49,700	$55,900	$62,100	$67,100	$72,050

Full income limits table (all 8 household sizes) →

Affordability Snapshot

2BR Annual FMR

$11,604/yr

FMR as % of Area Median Income

15% of AMI

Under 30% — affordable at median income

Income Needed (30% rule, 2BR)

$38,680/yr

$3,223/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	$679	$776	$873	$1,047	$1,125
60% AMI Maximum	$814	$931	$1,047	$1,257	$1,350

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	$801	$806	$967	$1,261	$1,261
Low HOME Rent	$680	$776	$873	$970	$1,048

Compare Assumption Parish, LA HUD Metro FMR Area With Other LA Metros

vs. Acadia Parish, LA HUD Metro FMR Area vs. Alexandria, LA MSA vs. Baton Rouge, LA HUD Metro FMR Area vs. Hammond, LA MSA vs. Houma-Thibodaux, LA MSA

Counties in This FMR Area

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