FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Bay County

Studio
$1,426
1BR
$1,480
2BR
$1,682
3BR
$2,169
4BR
$2,689

Bay County, Florida

FIPS 12005 · County-level FMR and income limit data

FMR Area: Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, FL HUD Metro FMR Area

FY2026 Fair Market Rents

Bedroom Size Monthly FMR Annual Equivalent
Efficiency (Studio) $1,426 $17,112
1-Bedroom $1,480 $17,760
2-Bedroom $1,682 $20,184
3-Bedroom $2,169 $26,028
4-Bedroom $2,689 $32,268
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $1,682/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about $67,280/yr ($5,607/mo). Area Median Income is $98,900.
At FL's state minimum wage of $14.00/hr, a worker would need to work 93 hours/week to afford that rent.

Recent FMR Trend

Fiscal Year Studio 1BR 2BR 3BR 4BR
FY2026 $1,426 $1,480 $1,682 $2,169 $2,689
FY2025 $1,367 $1,375 $1,609 $2,137 $2,702
FY2024 $1,269 $1,297 $1,523 $2,065 $2,585
FY2023 $1,053 $1,122 $1,299 $1,785 $2,213
FY2022 $903 $1,010 $1,170 $1,613 $1,983
FY2021 $855 $933 $1,088 $1,515 $1,784
FY2020 $735 $805 $939 $1,318 $1,480

Full FMR history →

FY2026 Income Limits

Area Median Income: $98,900

Income Level 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p
30% AMI $20,800 $23,750 $27,320 $33,000 $38,680 $44,360
50% AMI $34,650 $39,600 $44,550 $49,450 $53,450 $57,400
80% AMI $55,400 $63,300 $71,200 $79,100 $85,450 $91,800

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