Florida · FIPS 12103 · HUD FY 2027
Pinellas County, Florida Fair Market Rent
HUD’s FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Pinellas County is $1,917 a month (rent plus utilities), 2% below the Florida average of $1,962 and 9% above the U.S. average of $1,761. That is down $60 (3.0%) from FY 2026. At 30% of income, a household needs about $76,680 a year to afford it.
- $1,9172-bedroom FMR−$60 (−3.0%) vs FY 2026
- $1,6481-bedroom FMRFlorida: $1,665 · U.S.: $1,478
- $76,680Income for a 2-bedroom$37/hour full-time
- 14 of 672BR rank in Florida1 = highest rent
| Unit | Pinellas County FY 2027 | FY 2026 | Change | Florida avg | U.S. avg | Income needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,597 | $1,593 | +$4 (+0.3%) | $1,566 | $1,379 | $63,880 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,648 | $1,696 | −$48 (−2.8%) | $1,665 | $1,478 | $65,920 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,917 | $1,977 | −$60 (−3.0%) | $1,962 | $1,761 | $76,680 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,448 | $2,527 | −$79 (−3.1%) | $2,532 | $2,266 | $97,920 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,977 | $3,077 | −$100 (−3.2%) | $2,947 | $2,607 | $119,080 |
How Pinellas County compares
- HUD sets this rent for the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro FMR area, which covers 3,304,691 residents in 4 counties.
- Across Florida, 2-bedroom FMRs run from $953 (Taylor County) to $2,564 (Miami-Dade County).
- Studio to 4-bedroom: $1,597, $1,648, $1,917, $2,448, $2,977. HUD derives the other sizes from the 2-bedroom figure with fixed ratios, adjusted where local data warrant.
- HUD also publishes ZIP-level Small Area FMRs. For the 48 ZIP codes mostly in Pinellas County (by land area), the 2-bedroom figure ranges from $1,580 to $2,880.
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code in Pinellas County
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR | 2BR vs FY 2026 | 2BR vs area FMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33701 | $1,720 | $1,770 | $2,060 | $2,630 | $3,200 | −$100 (−4.6%) | 7% above |
| 33702 | $1,530 | $1,580 | $1,840 | $2,350 | $2,860 | −$160 (−8.0%) | 4% below |
| 33703 | $1,750 | $1,810 | $2,100 | $2,680 | $3,260 | −$30 (−1.4%) | 10% above |
| 33704 | $1,470 | $1,520 | $1,770 | $2,260 | $2,750 | −$80 (−4.3%) | 8% below |
| 33705 | $1,620 | $1,670 | $1,940 | $2,480 | $3,010 | −$80 (−4.0%) | 1% above |
| 33706 | $1,720 | $1,770 | $2,060 | $2,630 | $3,200 | −$60 (−2.8%) | 7% above |
| 33707 | $1,520 | $1,560 | $1,820 | $2,320 | $2,830 | −$70 (−3.7%) | 5% below |
| 33708 | $2,010 | $2,070 | $2,410 | $3,080 | $3,740 | −$100 (−4.0%) | 26% above |
| 33709 | $1,440 | $1,490 | $1,730 | $2,210 | $2,690 | −$70 (−3.9%) | 10% below |
| 33710 | $1,620 | $1,680 | $1,950 | $2,490 | $3,030 | −$120 (−5.8%) | 2% above |
| 33711 | $1,900 | $1,960 | $2,280 | $2,910 | $3,540 | +$10 (+0.4%) | 19% above |
| 33712 | $1,540 | $1,590 | $1,850 | $2,360 | $2,870 | −$70 (−3.6%) | 3% below |
| 33713 | $1,500 | $1,550 | $1,800 | $2,300 | $2,800 | −$60 (−3.2%) | 6% below |
| 33714 | $1,360 | $1,400 | $1,630 | $2,080 | $2,530 | −$100 (−5.8%) | 15% below |
| 33715 | $2,400 | $2,480 | $2,880 | $3,680 | $4,470 | −$90 (−3.0%) | 50% above |
| 33716 | $2,060 | $2,120 | $2,470 | $3,150 | $3,840 | −$230 (−8.5%) | 29% above |
| 33744 | $2,010 | $2,070 | $2,410 | $3,080 | $3,740 | −$100 (−4.0%) | 26% above |
| 33755 | $1,410 | $1,450 | $1,690 | $2,160 | $2,620 | −$30 (−1.7%) | 12% below |
| 33756 | $1,460 | $1,500 | $1,750 | $2,240 | $2,720 | −$20 (−1.1%) | 9% below |
| 33759 | $1,860 | $1,920 | $2,230 | $2,850 | $3,460 | −$100 (−4.3%) | 16% above |
| 33760 | $1,550 | $1,600 | $1,860 | $2,380 | $2,890 | −$160 (−7.9%) | 3% below |
| 33761 | $1,780 | $1,840 | $2,140 | $2,730 | $3,320 | −$80 (−3.6%) | 12% above |
| 33762 | $1,820 | $1,870 | $2,180 | $2,780 | $3,390 | −$120 (−5.2%) | 14% above |
| 33763 | $1,460 | $1,500 | $1,750 | $2,240 | $2,720 | −$110 (−5.9%) | 9% below |
| 33764 | $1,710 | $1,760 | $2,050 | $2,620 | $3,180 | −$70 (−3.3%) | 7% above |
| 33765 | $1,650 | $1,700 | $1,980 | $2,530 | $3,070 | −$80 (−3.9%) | 3% above |
| 33767 | $1,920 | $2,040 | $2,380 | $3,050 | $3,700 | −$260 (−9.8%) | 24% above |
| 33770 | $1,510 | $1,560 | $1,810 | $2,310 | $2,810 | −$40 (−2.2%) | 6% below |
| 33771 | $1,440 | $1,490 | $1,730 | $2,210 | $2,690 | −$120 (−6.5%) | 10% below |
| 33772 | $1,530 | $1,580 | $1,840 | $2,350 | $2,860 | −$110 (−5.6%) | 4% below |
| 33773 | $1,630 | $1,680 | $1,960 | $2,500 | $3,040 | −$80 (−3.9%) | 2% above |
| 33774 | $1,520 | $1,560 | $1,820 | $2,320 | $2,830 | −$80 (−4.2%) | 5% below |
| 33776 | $2,320 | $2,400 | $2,790 | $3,560 | $4,330 | −$120 (−4.1%) | 46% above |
| 33777 | $1,860 | $1,920 | $2,230 | $2,850 | $3,460 | −$140 (−5.9%) | 16% above |
| 33778 | $1,770 | $1,830 | $2,130 | $2,720 | $3,310 | +$40 (+1.9%) | 11% above |
| 33781 | $1,380 | $1,430 | $1,660 | $2,120 | $2,580 | no change | 13% below |
| 33782 | $1,860 | $1,920 | $2,230 | $2,850 | $3,460 | −$50 (−2.2%) | 16% above |
| 33785 | $1,820 | $1,870 | $2,180 | $2,780 | $3,390 | −$30 (−1.4%) | 14% above |
| 33786 | $2,400 | $2,480 | $2,880 | $3,680 | $4,470 | −$90 (−3.0%) | 50% above |
| 34677 | $1,520 | $1,560 | $1,820 | $2,320 | $2,830 | −$130 (−6.7%) | 5% below |
| 34681 | $1,710 | $1,760 | $2,050 | $2,620 | $3,180 | −$80 (−3.8%) | 7% above |
| 34683 | $1,710 | $1,760 | $2,050 | $2,620 | $3,180 | −$80 (−3.8%) | 7% above |
| 34684 | $1,720 | $1,780 | $2,070 | $2,640 | $3,210 | −$90 (−4.2%) | 8% above |
| 34685 | $1,970 | $2,030 | $2,360 | $3,010 | $3,660 | −$30 (−1.3%) | 23% above |
| 34688 | $1,500 | $1,550 | $1,800 | $2,300 | $2,800 | −$110 (−5.8%) | 6% below |
| 34689 | $1,320 | $1,360 | $1,580 | $2,020 | $2,450 | −$80 (−4.8%) | 18% below |
| 34695 | $1,770 | $1,830 | $2,130 | $2,720 | $3,310 | −$120 (−5.3%) | 11% above |
| 34698 | $1,720 | $1,770 | $2,060 | $2,630 | $3,200 | +$90 (+4.6%) | 7% above |
Sources
- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, HUD User Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 FMRs (file dated August 26, 2026) and FY 2026 FMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).
- HUD User Small Area Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 SAFMRs (file dated August 31, 2026) and FY 2026 SAFMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).
- ZIP-to-county assignment: Census Bureau 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file (file dated December 9, 2021), largest land-area overlap.
Fair Market Rents are HUD’s estimate of gross rent (rent plus utilities) for a modest unit, set at the 40th percentile of recent-mover rents. FY 2027 is HUD’s fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026. Housing authorities set voucher payment standards from these figures; check yours.