FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Wheeler County
Studio
$784
1BR
$806
2BR
$1,008
3BR
$1,209
4BR
$1,483
Wheeler County, Texas
FIPS 48483 · County-level FMR and income limit data
FMR Area: Wheeler County, TX
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $784 | $9,408 |
| 1-Bedroom | $806 | $9,672 |
| 2-Bedroom | $1,008 | $12,096 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,209 | $14,508 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,483 | $17,796 |
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $1,008/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about
$40,320/yr ($3,360/mo). Area Median Income is $76,500.
At TX's federal minimum wage of $7.25/hr, a worker would need to work 107 hours/week to afford that rent.
Recent FMR Trend
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $784 | $806 | $1,008 | $1,209 | $1,483 |
| FY2025 | $735 | $755 | $937 | $1,129 | $1,401 |
| FY2024 | $729 | $730 | $936 | $1,132 | $1,391 |
| FY2023 | $623 | $628 | $826 | $1,005 | $1,215 |
| FY2022 | $560 | $617 | $757 | $959 | $1,105 |
| FY2021 | $538 | $603 | $734 | $933 | $1,089 |
| FY2020 | $529 | $627 | $714 | $890 | $1,059 |
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income: $76,500
| 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 |