Fayette County, AL fair market rent
Fayette County, AL · FY2027 · upcoming · effective October 1, 2026
Illustrative 90–110% range $829–$1,013 · +18.7% from FY2026
Gross rent including tenant-paid utilities. The range is HUD's basic payment-standard band, not your PHA's adopted standard or your voucher payment; your PHA's effective date may differ. Non-metro county. U.S. county median 2BR $1,056.
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Find your housing authority| Unit | FY2027 | FY2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $720 | $576 | +25.0% |
| 1 bedroom | $802 | $671 | +19.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | $921 | $776 | +18.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,275 | $1,079 | +18.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,368 | $1,157 | +18.2% |
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Source: HUD Fair Market Rent data, FMR_All_1983_2027.csv, retrieved 2026-09-19.
2-bedroom FMR, last 11 years
- FY17$621
- FY18$606
- FY19$628
- FY20$612
- FY21$634
- FY22$705
- FY23$740
- FY24$857
- FY25$772
- FY26$776
- FY27$921
HUD's fiscal year runs October to September, so the FY2027 figure applies from October 1, 2026. The FMR is the 40th-percentile gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities) for standard-quality units, from Census ACS data trended forward with recent rent surveys. It is not a rent cap for private landlords. Data & method
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code
11 ZIPs in Fayette County, AL- ZIP 35542Studio $720 · 1BR $800 · 3BR $1,270 · 4BR $1,390
- ZIP 35545Studio $750 · 1BR $820 · 3BR $1,310 · 4BR $1,400
- ZIP 35546Studio $870 · 1BR $880 · 3BR $1,350 · 4BR $1,400
- ZIP 35549Studio $670 · 1BR $760 · 3BR $1,280 · 4BR $1,530
- ZIP 35554Studio $730 · 1BR $820 · 3BR $1,370 · 4BR $1,600
- ZIP 35555Studio $870 · 1BR $880 · 3BR $1,350 · 4BR $1,400
- ZIP 35559Studio $730 · 1BR $830 · 3BR $1,390 · 4BR $1,620
- ZIP 35563Studio $750 · 1BR $870 · 3BR $1,500 · 4BR $1,800
- ZIP 35574Studio $870 · 1BR $880 · 3BR $1,410 · 4BR $1,530
- ZIP 35579Studio $870 · 1BR $880 · 3BR $1,350 · 4BR $1,540
- ZIP 35594Studio $730 · 1BR $830 · 3BR $1,390 · 4BR $1,620