FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Polk County
Studio
$849
1BR
$855
2BR
$1,122
3BR
$1,345
4BR
$1,651
Polk County, Texas
FIPS 48373 · County-level FMR and income limit data
FMR Area: Polk County, TX
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $849 | $10,188 |
| 1-Bedroom | $855 | $10,260 |
| 2-Bedroom | $1,122 | $13,464 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,345 | $16,140 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,651 | $19,812 |
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $1,122/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about
$44,880/yr ($3,740/mo). Area Median Income is $77,300.
At TX's federal minimum wage of $7.25/hr, a worker would need to work 120 hours/week to afford that rent.
Recent FMR Trend
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $849 | $855 | $1,122 | $1,345 | $1,651 |
| FY2025 | $771 | $790 | $983 | $1,187 | $1,470 |
| FY2024 | $775 | $877 | $995 | $1,274 | $1,425 |
| FY2023 | $653 | $763 | $862 | $1,183 | $1,249 |
| FY2022 | $556 | $692 | $788 | $1,119 | $1,148 |
| FY2021 | $536 | $656 | $757 | $1,065 | $1,098 |
| FY2020 | $516 | $577 | $732 | $1,000 | $1,062 |
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income: $77,300
| 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 |