Ouachita Parish, LA fair market rent
Monroe, LA HUD Metro FMR Area · FY2027 · upcoming · effective October 1, 2026
Illustrative 90–110% range $915–$1,119 · -0.9% 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. Metro FMR area. U.S. county median 2BR $1,056.
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Find your housing authority| Unit | FY2027 | FY2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $782 | $765 | +2.2% |
| 1 bedroom | $794 | $793 | +0.1% |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,017 | $1,026 | -0.9% |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,314 | $1,319 | -0.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,337 | $1,358 | -1.5% |
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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$809
- FY18$728
- FY19$741
- FY20$774
- FY21$804
- FY22$815
- FY23$881
- FY24$995
- FY25$995
- FY26$1,026
- FY27$1,017
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
28 ZIPs in Monroe, LA HUD Metro FMR Area- ZIP 71201Studio $790 · 1BR $800 · 3BR $1,330 · 4BR $1,350
- ZIP 71202Studio $720 · 1BR $730 · 3BR $1,210 · 4BR $1,240
- ZIP 71203Studio $870 · 1BR $880 · 3BR $1,460 · 4BR $1,490
- ZIP 71207Studio $790 · 1BR $800 · 3BR $1,330 · 4BR $1,350
- ZIP 71209Studio $870 · 1BR $880 · 3BR $1,460 · 4BR $1,490
- ZIP 71210Studio $790 · 1BR $800 · 3BR $1,330 · 4BR $1,350
- ZIP 71211Studio $790 · 1BR $800 · 3BR $1,330 · 4BR $1,350
- ZIP 71212Studio $790 · 1BR $800 · 3BR $1,330 · 4BR $1,350
- ZIP 71213Studio $790 · 1BR $800 · 3BR $1,330 · 4BR $1,350
- ZIP 71222Studio $690 · 1BR $720 · 3BR $1,190 · 4BR $1,230
- ZIP 71225Studio $770 · 1BR $780 · 3BR $1,290 · 4BR $1,310
- ZIP 71227Studio $790 · 1BR $840 · 3BR $1,360 · 4BR $1,570
- ZIP 71229Studio $700 · 1BR $720 · 3BR $1,190 · 4BR $1,230
- ZIP 71234Studio $890 · 1BR $910 · 3BR $1,500 · 4BR $1,540
- ZIP 71235Studio $750 · 1BR $780 · 3BR $1,270 · 4BR $1,480
- ZIP 71238Studio $720 · 1BR $790 · 3BR $1,270 · 4BR $1,310
- ZIP 71240Studio $790 · 1BR $800 · 3BR $1,330 · 4BR $1,350
- ZIP 71241Studio $690 · 1BR $720 · 3BR $1,190 · 4BR $1,300
- ZIP 71256Studio $690 · 1BR $720 · 3BR $1,190 · 4BR $1,230
- ZIP 71260Studio $690 · 1BR $720 · 3BR $1,190 · 4BR $1,230
- ZIP 71277Studio $690 · 1BR $720 · 3BR $1,190 · 4BR $1,230
- ZIP 71280Studio $1,010 · 1BR $1,030 · 3BR $1,700 · 4BR $1,720
- ZIP 71281Studio $790 · 1BR $800 · 3BR $1,330 · 4BR $1,350
- ZIP 71291Studio $860 · 1BR $870 · 3BR $1,450 · 4BR $1,470
- ZIP 71292Studio $720 · 1BR $730 · 3BR $1,200 · 4BR $1,230
- ZIP 71294Studio $790 · 1BR $800 · 3BR $1,330 · 4BR $1,350
- ZIP 71418Studio $690 · 1BR $720 · 3BR $1,200 · 4BR $1,350
- ZIP 71749Studio $690 · 1BR $720 · 3BR $1,190 · 4BR $1,270