FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Fort Bend County
Studio
$1,280
1BR
$1,323
2BR
$1,573
3BR
$2,116
4BR
$2,639
Fort Bend County, Texas
FIPS 48157 · County-level FMR and income limit data
FMR Area: Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX HUD Metro FMR Area
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $1,280 | $15,360 |
| 1-Bedroom | $1,323 | $15,876 |
| 2-Bedroom | $1,573 | $18,876 |
| 3-Bedroom | $2,116 | $25,392 |
| 4-Bedroom | $2,639 | $31,668 |
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $1,573/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about
$62,920/yr ($5,243/mo). Area Median Income is $104,000.
At TX's federal minimum wage of $7.25/hr, a worker would need to work 167 hours/week to afford that rent.
Recent FMR Trend
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $1,280 | $1,323 | $1,573 | $2,116 | $2,639 |
| FY2025 | $1,226 | $1,279 | $1,529 | $2,038 | $2,568 |
| FY2024 | $1,073 | $1,135 | $1,357 | $1,792 | $2,303 |
| FY2023 | $1,030 | $1,095 | $1,307 | $1,722 | $2,226 |
| FY2022 | $944 | $1,014 | $1,208 | $1,603 | $2,058 |
| FY2021 | $908 | $983 | $1,176 | $1,576 | $2,010 |
| FY2020 | $826 | $908 | $1,096 | $1,485 | $1,878 |
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income: $104,000
| Income Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI | $21,850 | $25,000 | $28,100 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 |
| 50% AMI | $36,400 | $41,600 | $46,800 | $52,000 | $56,200 | $60,350 |
| 80% AMI | $58,250 | $66,600 | $74,900 | $83,200 | $89,900 | $96,550 |