Calhoun County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Alabama. Population: 116,162.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$753/mo
↑ 3.9% YoY
-16% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$757/mo
↑ 3.7% YoY
-21% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$962/mo
↑ 2.2% YoY
-18% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,300/mo
↑ 0.4% YoY
-15% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,361/mo
↓ 2.4% YoY
-22% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $725 | $753 | +$28 (+3.9%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $730 | $757 | +$27 (+3.7%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $941 | $962 | +$21 (+2.2%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,295 | $1,300 | +$5 (+0.4%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,394 | $1,361 | $-33 (-2.4%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$30,280
$2,523/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$38,480
$3,207/month gross
Other Counties in Alabama
Barbour County
1 BR: $693/mo
Mobile County
1 BR: $919/mo
Sumter County
1 BR: $642/mo
Morgan County
1 BR: $776/mo
Bibb County
1 BR: $1,155/mo
Marion County
1 BR: $591/mo
Data source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY 2026 Fair Market Rents. Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of gross rents for standard quality units in each area.