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

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

Studio
$607
1BR
$671
2BR
$880
3BR
$1,055
4BR
$1,194
Hours/week at min wage
94 hrs
to afford the 2BR FMR @ $7.25/hr (federal)
National rank
#635
of 661 U.S. metros (top 97% most expensive)
YoY change (2BR)
-2.5%
$23 vs FY2025 · 5-yr +21.4%
Voucher payment standard
$792–$968
PHAs set HCV payment at 90–110% of the 2BR FMR

Acadia Parish, LA HUD Metro FMR Area

Metropolitan area · LA · View full history · Income limits · LIHTC rents

FY2026 Fair Market Rents

Bedroom Size Monthly FMR Annual Equivalent
Efficiency (Studio) $607 $7,284
1-Bedroom $671 $8,052
2-Bedroom $880 $10,560
3-Bedroom $1,055 $12,660
4-Bedroom $1,194 $14,328

Recent 2-Bedroom FMR Trend

FY2020 $710 → FY2026 $880
Fiscal Year Studio 1BR 2BR 3BR 4BR
FY2026 $607 $671 $880 $1,055 $1,194
FY2025 $619 $688 $903 $1,088 $1,197
FY2024 $557 $626 $822 $1,006 $1,128
FY2023 $510 $580 $763 $1,007 $1,098
FY2022 $492 $529 $696 $980 $1,049
FY2021 $546 $550 $725 $1,033 $1,109
FY2020 $536 $539 $710 $993 $1,134

View full FMR history back to FY2000 →

FY2026 Income Limits

Area Median Income (AMI): $69,100

AMI Level 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p
30% AMI (Extremely Low) $15,960 $21,640 $27,320 $33,000 $37,350 $40,100
50% AMI (Very Low) $24,200 $27,650 $31,100 $34,550 $37,350 $40,100
80% AMI (Low) $38,750 $44,250 $49,800 $55,300 $59,750 $64,150

Full income limits table (all 8 household sizes) →

Affordability Snapshot

2BR Annual FMR
$10,560/yr
FMR as % of Area Median Income
15.3% of AMI
Under 30% — affordable at median income
Income Needed (30% rule, 2BR)
$35,200/yr
$2,933/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 $604 $691 $777 $932 $1,001
60% AMI Maximum $725 $829 $932 $1,119 $1,202

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 $607 $671 $880 $1,055 $1,122
Low HOME Rent $605 $691 $777 $863 $933

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

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

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