Hale County, TX fair market rent
Hale County, TX · FY2027 · upcoming · effective October 1, 2026
Illustrative 90–110% range $913–$1,115 · +4.2% 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 | $706 | $671 | +5.2% |
| 1 bedroom | $931 | $888 | +4.8% |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,014 | $973 | +4.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,404 | $1,304 | +7.7% |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,553 | $1,477 | +5.1% |
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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$681
- FY18$697
- FY19$700
- FY20$714
- FY21$734
- FY22$757
- FY23$826
- FY24$905
- FY25$933
- FY26$973
- FY27$1,014
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
10 ZIPs in Hale County, TX- ZIP 79021Studio $710 · 1BR $930 · 3BR $1,410 · 4BR $1,560
- ZIP 79032Studio $760 · 1BR $920 · 3BR $1,450 · 4BR $1,670
- ZIP 79041Studio $710 · 1BR $930 · 3BR $1,410 · 4BR $1,560
- ZIP 79043Studio $1,010 · 1BR $1,070 · 3BR $1,600 · 4BR $1,930
- ZIP 79052Studio $800 · 1BR $880 · 3BR $1,470 · 4BR $1,760
- ZIP 79064Studio $770 · 1BR $810 · 3BR $1,400 · 4BR $1,470
- ZIP 79072Studio $720 · 1BR $950 · 3BR $1,430 · 4BR $1,580
- ZIP 79073Studio $710 · 1BR $930 · 3BR $1,410 · 4BR $1,570
- ZIP 79250Studio $740 · 1BR $920 · 3BR $1,480 · 4BR $1,750
- ZIP 79311Studio $740 · 1BR $910 · 3BR $1,480 · 4BR $1,750