FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Cameron Parish
Studio
$921
1BR
$928
2BR
$1,217
3BR
$1,459
4BR
$1,611
Cameron Parish, Louisiana
FIPS 22023 · County-level FMR and income limit data
FMR Area: Lake Charles, LA MSA
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $921 | $11,052 |
| 1-Bedroom | $928 | $11,136 |
| 2-Bedroom | $1,217 | $14,604 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,459 | $17,508 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,611 | $19,332 |
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $1,217/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about
$48,680/yr ($4,057/mo). Area Median Income is $93,000.
At LA's federal minimum wage of $7.25/hr, a worker would need to work 130 hours/week to afford that rent.
Recent FMR Trend
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $921 | $928 | $1,217 | $1,459 | $1,611 |
| FY2025 | $871 | $877 | $1,144 | $1,383 | $1,517 |
| FY2024 | $835 | $840 | $1,080 | $1,333 | $1,438 |
| FY2023 | $756 | $767 | $983 | $1,235 | $1,322 |
| FY2022 | $660 | $688 | $884 | $1,107 | $1,241 |
| FY2021 | $650 | $674 | $869 | $1,092 | $1,260 |
| FY2020 | $617 | $663 | $837 | $1,063 | $1,245 |
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income: $93,000
| Income Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI | $19,550 | $22,350 | $27,320 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 |
| 50% AMI | $32,550 | $37,200 | $41,850 | $46,500 | $50,250 | $53,950 |
| 80% AMI | $52,100 | $59,550 | $67,000 | $74,400 | $80,400 | $86,350 |