San Patricio County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Texas. Population: 68,942.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$1,031/mo
↓ 1.9% YoY
+15% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$1,117/mo
↓ 1.0% YoY
+16% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,366/mo
↓ 1.7% YoY
+16% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,796/mo
↓ 1.1% YoY
+18% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$2,054/mo
↓ 3.1% YoY
+17% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,051 | $1,031 | $-20 (-1.9%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,128 | $1,117 | $-11 (-1.0%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,390 | $1,366 | $-24 (-1.7%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,816 | $1,796 | $-20 (-1.1%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,119 | $2,054 | $-65 (-3.1%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$44,680
$3,723/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$54,640
$4,553/month gross
Other Counties in Texas
Kerr County
1 BR: $965/mo
Schleicher County
1 BR: $778/mo
Madison County
1 BR: $742/mo
Garza County
1 BR: $820/mo
Baylor County
1 BR: $742/mo
Martin County
1 BR: $1,441/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.