Dallas County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Alabama. Population: 38,326.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$620/mo
↑ 5.3% YoY
-31% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$637/mo
↑ 1.9% YoY
-34% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$836/mo
↑ 1.8% YoY
-29% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,103/mo
↑ 3.6% YoY
-28% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,107/mo
↑ 1.2% YoY
-37% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $589 | $620 | +$31 (+5.3%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $625 | $637 | +$12 (+1.9%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $821 | $836 | +$15 (+1.8%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,065 | $1,103 | +$38 (+3.6%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,094 | $1,107 | +$13 (+1.2%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$25,480
$2,123/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$33,440
$2,787/month gross
Other Counties in Alabama
Houston County
1 BR: $762/mo
Talladega County
1 BR: $682/mo
Covington County
1 BR: $591/mo
Pike County
1 BR: $695/mo
DeKalb County
1 BR: $591/mo
Lauderdale County
1 BR: $775/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.