Real County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Texas. Population: 2,830.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$812/mo
↑ 2.5% YoY
-9% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$953/mo
↑ 4.6% YoY
-1% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,045/mo
↑ 3.6% YoY
-11% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,360/mo
↑ 3.3% YoY
-11% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,538/mo
↑ 1.9% YoY
-12% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $792 | $812 | +$20 (+2.5%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $911 | $953 | +$42 (+4.6%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,009 | $1,045 | +$36 (+3.6%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,316 | $1,360 | +$44 (+3.3%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,509 | $1,538 | +$29 (+1.9%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$38,120
$3,177/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$41,800
$3,483/month gross
Other Counties in Texas
Knox County
1 BR: $778/mo
Glasscock County
1 BR: $811/mo
Donley County
1 BR: $778/mo
King County
1 BR: $811/mo
Terrell County
1 BR: $811/mo
San Jacinto County
1 BR: $1,048/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.