Wichita County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Texas. Population: 129,584.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$831/mo
↑ 1.0% YoY
-7% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$925/mo
↑ 3.2% YoY
-4% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,136/mo
↑ 3.1% YoY
-3% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,553/mo
↑ 3.1% YoY
+2% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,759/mo
↑ 2.9% YoY
+0% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $823 | $831 | +$8 (+1.0%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $896 | $925 | +$29 (+3.2%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,102 | $1,136 | +$34 (+3.1%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,506 | $1,553 | +$47 (+3.1%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,709 | $1,759 | +$50 (+2.9%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$37,000
$3,083/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$45,440
$3,787/month gross
Other Counties in Texas
Childress County
1 BR: $853/mo
Harrison County
1 BR: $960/mo
Lynn County
1 BR: $767/mo
Hopkins County
1 BR: $952/mo
Galveston County
1 BR: $1,323/mo
Bowie County
1 BR: $868/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.