What is the Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Washington County, FL HUD Metro FMR Area?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom unit in Washington County, FL HUD Metro FMR Area is $1,017 per month for fiscal year 2026. The studio FMR is $866, 1-bedroom is $928, 3-bedroom is $1,257, and 4-bedroom is $1,603.

What income do you need to afford the FMR in Washington County, FL HUD Metro FMR Area?

Using the standard 30%-of-income affordability rule, a household would need to earn about $40,680 per year ($3,390 per month) to afford the FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent of $1,017 in Washington County, FL HUD Metro FMR Area.

FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Washington County, FL HUD Metro FMR Area

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

Studio

$866

1BR

$928

2BR

$1,017

3BR

$1,257

4BR

$1,603

Hours/week at min wage

56 hrs

to afford the 2BR FMR @ $14.00/hr (FL)

National rank

#533

of 661 U.S. metros (top 81% most expensive)

Voucher payment standard

$915–$1,119

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

Washington County, FL HUD Metro FMR Area

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FY2026 Fair Market Rents

Bedroom Size	Monthly FMR	Annual Equivalent
Efficiency (Studio)	$866	$10,392
1-Bedroom	$928	$11,136
2-Bedroom	$1,017	$12,204
3-Bedroom	$1,257	$15,084
4-Bedroom	$1,603	$19,236

FY2026 Income Limits

Area Median Income (AMI): $74,100

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

$12,204/yr

FMR as % of Area Median Income

16.5% of AMI

Under 30% — affordable at median income

Income Needed (30% rule, 2BR)

$40,680/yr

$3,390/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	$648	$741	$833	$1,000	$1,074
60% AMI Maximum	$778	$889	$1,000	$1,200	$1,289

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	$866	$928	$1,017	$1,204	$1,204
Low HOME Rent	$685	$783	$881	$978	$1,056

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Counties in This FMR Area

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