Pickett County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Tennessee. Population: 5,042.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$725/mo
↑ 2.5% YoY
-19% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$730/mo
↑ 2.5% YoY
-24% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$958/mo
↑ 2.6% YoY
-18% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,149/mo
↑ 2.1% YoY
-25% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,335/mo
↑ 2.1% YoY
-24% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $707 | $725 | +$18 (+2.5%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $712 | $730 | +$18 (+2.5%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $934 | $958 | +$24 (+2.6%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,125 | $1,149 | +$24 (+2.1%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,308 | $1,335 | +$27 (+2.1%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$29,200
$2,433/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$38,320
$3,193/month gross
Other Counties in Tennessee
Perry County
1 BR: $818/mo
Hancock County
1 BR: $844/mo
Johnson County
1 BR: $844/mo
Sequatchie County
1 BR: $1,263/mo
Cheatham County
1 BR: $1,578/mo
Bledsoe County
1 BR: $743/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.