FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Fayette County
Studio
$771
1BR
$882
2BR
$1,019
3BR
$1,388
4BR
$1,597
Fayette County, Texas
FIPS 48149 · County-level FMR and income limit data
FMR Area: Fayette County, TX
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $771 | $9,252 |
| 1-Bedroom | $882 | $10,584 |
| 2-Bedroom | $1,019 | $12,228 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,388 | $16,656 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,597 | $19,164 |
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $1,019/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about
$40,760/yr ($3,397/mo). Area Median Income is $98,200.
At TX's federal minimum wage of $7.25/hr, a worker would need to work 109 hours/week to afford that rent.
Recent FMR Trend
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $771 | $882 | $1,019 | $1,388 | $1,597 |
| FY2025 | $725 | $772 | $958 | $1,316 | $1,515 |
| FY2024 | $794 | $821 | $1,020 | $1,412 | $1,567 |
| FY2023 | $688 | $726 | $912 | $1,253 | $1,330 |
| FY2022 | $624 | $641 | $843 | $1,139 | $1,143 |
| FY2021 | $584 | $605 | $797 | $1,077 | $1,081 |
| FY2020 | $558 | $572 | $753 | $1,016 | $1,039 |
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income: $98,200
| Income Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI | $20,650 | $23,600 | $27,320 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 |
| 50% AMI | $34,400 | $39,300 | $44,200 | $49,100 | $53,050 | $57,000 |
| 80% AMI | $55,000 | $62,850 | $70,700 | $78,550 | $84,850 | $91,150 |