Palm Coast, FL HUD Metro FMR Area
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents for the Palm Coast, FL HUD Metro FMR Area metro area. Population: 676,035.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$1,278/mo
↓ 3.4% YoY
+43% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$1,433/mo
↑ 7.6% YoY
+49% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,806/mo
↑ 6.7% YoY
+54% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$2,468/mo
↑ 6.4% YoY
+62% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$2,797/mo
↑ 3.2% YoY
+59% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,323 | $1,278 | $-45 (-3.4%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,332 | $1,433 | +$101 (+7.6%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,693 | $1,806 | +$113 (+6.7%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,319 | $2,468 | +$149 (+6.4%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,709 | $2,797 | +$88 (+3.2%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$57,320
$4,777/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$72,240
$6,020/month gross
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.