FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Bowie County
Studio
$859
1BR
$868
2BR
$1,101
3BR
$1,369
4BR
$1,657
Bowie County, Texas
FIPS 48037 · County-level FMR and income limit data
FMR Area: Texarkana, TX-Texarkana, AR HUD Metro FMR Area
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $859 | $10,308 |
| 1-Bedroom | $868 | $10,416 |
| 2-Bedroom | $1,101 | $13,212 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,369 | $16,428 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,657 | $19,884 |
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $1,101/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about
$44,040/yr ($3,670/mo). Area Median Income is $78,300.
At TX's federal minimum wage of $7.25/hr, a worker would need to work 117 hours/week to afford that rent.
Recent FMR Trend
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $859 | $868 | $1,101 | $1,369 | $1,657 |
| FY2025 | $848 | $853 | $1,071 | $1,327 | $1,677 |
| FY2024 | $779 | $784 | $982 | $1,221 | $1,601 |
| FY2023 | $704 | $709 | $890 | $1,109 | $1,444 |
| FY2022 | $669 | $670 | $838 | $1,046 | $1,344 |
| FY2021 | $647 | $658 | $826 | $1,030 | $1,322 |
| FY2020 | $611 | $624 | $792 | $996 | $1,286 |
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income: $78,300
| Income Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI | $17,600 | $21,640 | $27,320 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 |
| 50% AMI | $29,300 | $33,500 | $37,700 | $41,850 | $45,200 | $48,550 |
| 80% AMI | $46,900 | $53,600 | $60,300 | $66,950 | $72,350 | $77,700 |