Jim Wells County, TX fair market rent
Jim Wells 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 | $768 | $737 | +4.2% |
| 1 bedroom | $775 | $742 | +4.4% |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,014 | $973 | +4.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,325 | $1,289 | +2.8% |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,461 | $1,432 | +2.0% |
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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$826
- FY18$829
- FY19$828
- FY20$827
- FY21$879
- FY22$912
- FY23$902
- FY24$939
- 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
8 ZIPs in Jim Wells County, TX- ZIP 78332Studio $790 · 1BR $800 · 3BR $1,360 · 4BR $1,500
- ZIP 78342Studio $790 · 1BR $800 · 3BR $1,360 · 4BR $1,500
- ZIP 78355Studio $770 · 1BR $810 · 3BR $1,320 · 4BR $1,470
- ZIP 78372Studio $770 · 1BR $780 · 3BR $1,330 · 4BR $1,470
- ZIP 78375Studio $770 · 1BR $780 · 3BR $1,340 · 4BR $1,470
- ZIP 78380Studio $930 · 1BR $1,030 · 3BR $1,620 · 4BR $1,850
- ZIP 78383Studio $930 · 1BR $1,010 · 3BR $1,620 · 4BR $1,850
- ZIP 78384Studio $1,100 · 1BR $1,150 · 3BR $1,880 · 4BR $2,090