HUD Open Data · FY 2026
What are Fair Market Rents in Texas?
Highest county 2-bedroom FMR in Texas. HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026) across 254 counties and areas. Effective October 1, 2025.
2-Bedroom FMR by County
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How Texas Compares to Other States
Highest county 2-bedroom FMR ranked against all states with HUD FMR data.
Higher FMR than 62% of states · 21th of 52
| # | State | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | $4,214 |
| 2 | Massachusetts | $3,138 |
| 3 | New Hampshire | $2,941 |
| … 17 more … | ||
| 21 | Texas(you are here) | $1,931 |
| … 28 more … | ||
| 50 | Mississippi | $1,288 |
| 51 | Oklahoma | $1,244 |
| 52 | Puerto Rico | $663 |
Highest & Lowest 2-Bedroom FMR by County
| # | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Collin County | $1,931 |
| 2 | Dallas County | $1,931 |
| 3 | Denton County | $1,931 |
| 252 | Willacy County | $973 |
| 253 | Zapata County | $973 |
| 254 | Zavala County | $973 |
The HUD Fair Market Rents for FY2026 in Texas are set at the county or metropolitan statistical area (MSA) level. Select a county below to see the 2-bedroom FMR and all bedroom sizes, along with ZIP codes served by that county. Source: U.S. HUD, Office of Policy Development & Research, FY2026 Fair Market Rents (effective Oct 1, 2025).
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Frequently asked questions
What are the HUD Fair Market Rents in Texas for 2026?
HUD Fair Market Rents in Texas for FY2026 range by county. The 2-bedroom FMR across Texas's 254 counties/areas spans from $973 to $1,931/mo. Select a county above for the full bedroom breakdown.
When do FMR figures become effective in Texas?
HUD publishes new FMR figures annually. FY2026 figures became effective October 1, 2025 and apply through September 30, 2026.
How does HUD calculate Fair Market Rents?
HUD calculates FMRs as the 40th percentile of gross rents paid by recent movers for standard-quality units in a metropolitan area or non-metropolitan county. Data comes from the American Community Survey (ACS).
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