Lee County, TX fair market rent
Lee County, TX · FY2027 · upcoming · effective October 1, 2026
Illustrative 90–110% range $1,040–$1,271 · +1.2% 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 | $878 | $887 | -1.0% |
| 1 bedroom | $919 | $912 | +0.8% |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,155 | $1,141 | +1.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,594 | $1,430 | +11.5% |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,656 | $1,540 | +7.5% |
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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$802
- FY18$767
- FY19$820
- FY20$827
- FY21$911
- FY22$985
- FY23$1,079
- FY24$1,201
- FY25$1,126
- FY26$1,141
- FY27$1,155
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 Lee County, TX- ZIP 76567Studio $930 · 1BR $980 · 3BR $1,490 · 4BR $1,810
- ZIP 76578Studio $1,330 · 1BR $1,410 · 3BR $2,120 · 4BR $2,490
- ZIP 77853Studio $800 · 1BR $830 · 3BR $1,410 · 4BR $1,460
- ZIP 78621Studio $1,330 · 1BR $1,410 · 3BR $2,120 · 4BR $2,490
- ZIP 78650Studio $1,330 · 1BR $1,410 · 3BR $2,120 · 4BR $2,490
- ZIP 78659Studio $1,330 · 1BR $1,410 · 3BR $2,120 · 4BR $2,490
- ZIP 78942Studio $1,330 · 1BR $1,410 · 3BR $2,120 · 4BR $2,490
- ZIP 78945Studio $1,330 · 1BR $1,410 · 3BR $2,120 · 4BR $2,490
- ZIP 78946Studio $1,050 · 1BR $1,140 · 3BR $1,850 · 4BR $1,980
- ZIP 78947Studio $860 · 1BR $900 · 3BR $1,560 · 4BR $1,620
- ZIP 78948Studio $880 · 1BR $930 · 3BR $1,600 · 4BR $1,660