FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Smith County

Studio
$796
1BR
$801
2BR
$1,051
3BR
$1,368
4BR
$1,392

Smith County, Tennessee

FIPS 47159 · County-level FMR and income limit data

FMR Area: Smith County, TN HUD Metro FMR Area

FY2026 Fair Market Rents

Bedroom Size Monthly FMR Annual Equivalent
Efficiency (Studio) $796 $9,552
1-Bedroom $801 $9,612
2-Bedroom $1,051 $12,612
3-Bedroom $1,368 $16,416
4-Bedroom $1,392 $16,704
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $1,051/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about $42,040/yr ($3,503/mo). Area Median Income is $85,900.
At TN's federal minimum wage of $7.25/hr, a worker would need to work 112 hours/week to afford that rent.

Recent FMR Trend

Fiscal Year Studio 1BR 2BR 3BR 4BR
FY2026 $796 $801 $1,051 $1,368 $1,392
FY2025 $793 $798 $1,047 $1,383 $1,388
FY2024 $619 $691 $908 $1,209 $1,214
FY2023 $546 $614 $808 $1,051 $1,121
FY2022 $486 $551 $725 $920 $1,043
FY2021 $494 $546 $720 $908 $1,074
FY2020 $525 $528 $696 $867 $1,086

Full FMR history →

FY2026 Income Limits

Area Median Income: $85,900

Income Level 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p
30% AMI $18,050 $21,640 $27,320 $33,000 $38,680 $44,360
50% AMI $30,100 $34,400 $38,700 $42,950 $46,400 $49,850
80% AMI $48,100 $55,000 $61,850 $68,700 $74,200 $79,700

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