FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Butler County
Studio
$622
1BR
$638
2BR
$837
3BR
$1,004
4BR
$1,139
Butler County, Alabama
FIPS 01013 · County-level FMR and income limit data
FMR Area: Butler County, AL
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $622 | $7,464 |
| 1-Bedroom | $638 | $7,656 |
| 2-Bedroom | $837 | $10,044 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,004 | $12,048 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,139 | $13,668 |
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $837/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about
$33,480/yr ($2,790/mo). Area Median Income is $66,300.
At AL's federal minimum wage of $7.25/hr, a worker would need to work 89 hours/week to afford that rent.
Recent FMR Trend
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $622 | $638 | $837 | $1,004 | $1,139 |
| FY2025 | $600 | $684 | $809 | $975 | $1,089 |
| FY2024 | $665 | $760 | $888 | $1,074 | $1,186 |
| FY2023 | $576 | $664 | $761 | $926 | $1,022 |
| FY2022 | $530 | $619 | $705 | $871 | $1,043 |
| FY2021 | $479 | $556 | $634 | $789 | $930 |
| FY2020 | $474 | $521 | $612 | $782 | $993 |
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income: $66,300
| Income Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI | $15,960 | $21,640 | $27,320 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $43,050 |
| 50% AMI | $26,000 | $29,700 | $33,400 | $37,100 | $40,100 | $43,050 |
| 80% AMI | $41,550 | $47,500 | $53,450 | $59,350 | $64,100 | $68,850 |