FY2026 Fair Market Rents — El Paso County

Studio
$821
1BR
$1,013
2BR
$1,191
3BR
$1,633
4BR
$1,998

El Paso County, Texas

FIPS 48141 · County-level FMR and income limit data

FMR Area: El Paso, TX HUD Metro FMR Area

FY2026 Fair Market Rents

Bedroom Size Monthly FMR Annual Equivalent
Efficiency (Studio) $821 $9,852
1-Bedroom $1,013 $12,156
2-Bedroom $1,191 $14,292
3-Bedroom $1,633 $19,596
4-Bedroom $1,998 $23,976
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $1,191/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about $47,640/yr ($3,970/mo). Area Median Income is $73,400.
At TX's federal minimum wage of $7.25/hr, a worker would need to work 127 hours/week to afford that rent.

Recent FMR Trend

Fiscal Year Studio 1BR 2BR 3BR 4BR
FY2026 $821 $1,013 $1,191 $1,633 $1,998
FY2025 $821 $1,020 $1,192 $1,647 $2,002
FY2024 $804 $980 $1,150 $1,594 $1,952
FY2023 $672 $824 $977 $1,361 $1,664
FY2022 $558 $701 $840 $1,174 $1,438
FY2021 $548 $687 $831 $1,174 $1,415
FY2020 $539 $677 $827 $1,173 $1,408

Full FMR history →

FY2026 Income Limits

Area Median Income: $73,400

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

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