FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Lamar County
Studio
$618
1BR
$636
2BR
$776
3BR
$1,024
4BR
$1,040
Lamar County, Alabama
FIPS 01075 · County-level FMR and income limit data
FMR Area: Lamar County, AL
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $618 | $7,416 |
| 1-Bedroom | $636 | $7,632 |
| 2-Bedroom | $776 | $9,312 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,024 | $12,288 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,040 | $12,480 |
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $776/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about
$31,040/yr ($2,587/mo). Area Median Income is $68,700.
At AL's federal minimum wage of $7.25/hr, a worker would need to work 83 hours/week to afford that rent.
Recent FMR Trend
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $618 | $636 | $776 | $1,024 | $1,040 |
| FY2025 | $645 | $648 | $772 | $1,088 | $1,155 |
| FY2024 | $716 | $720 | $857 | $1,208 | $1,283 |
| FY2023 | $560 | $613 | $740 | $1,011 | $1,109 |
| FY2022 | $530 | $589 | $705 | $915 | $956 |
| FY2021 | $479 | $545 | $634 | $857 | $860 |
| FY2020 | $474 | $538 | $612 | $875 | $878 |
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income: $68,700
| 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 |