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Huntsville, AL Fair Market Rent

HUD’s FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in the Huntsville, AL area is $1,341 a month, 15% above the Alabama average and 24% below the U.S. average of $1,761. ZIP-level Small Area FMRs for its 45 ZIP codes range from $1,180 to $2,010.

  • $1,3412-bedroom FMR+$31 (+2.4%) vs FY 2026
  • $1,1771-bedroom FMRU.S.: $1,478
  • $53,640Income for a 2-bedroomat 30% of income
  • 516,951Residents2 counties

Can you afford the Fair Market Rent here?

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Default: the income a 2-bedroom here needs at 30%.

Rent you can afford at 30% of income$1,341/month
2-bedroom Fair Market Rent and the income it needs
AreaFair Market RentIncome neededShare of your income
Huntsville, AL FMR$1,341$53,640–
Alabama average$1,170$46,818–
U.S. average$1,761$70,432–
Huntsville, AL Fair Market Rents, FY 2027 vs FY 2026
UnitHuntsville, AL FY 2027FY 2026ChangeAlabama avgU.S. avgIncome needed
Studio$1,119$1,030+$89 (+8.6%)$949$1,379$44,760
1 bedroom$1,177$1,136+$41 (+3.6%)$1,010$1,478$47,080
2 bedrooms$1,341$1,310+$31 (+2.4%)$1,170$1,761$53,640
3 bedrooms$1,735$1,690+$45 (+2.7%)$1,500$2,266$69,400
4 bedrooms$2,241$2,109+$132 (+6.3%)$1,728$2,607$89,640

Counties in this FMR area

Counties in the Huntsville, AL FMR area
CountyResidents in area
Limestone County, AL111,233
Madison County, AL405,718

Small Area FMRs by ZIP code

Small Area FMRs apply to Housing Choice Vouchers where HUD requires them or the housing authority opts in; otherwise the metro FMR above applies. The median ZIP’s 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,370.

FY 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents, Huntsville, AL
ZIPStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR2BR vs FY 20262BR vs area FMR
35610$930$1,030$1,180$1,530$1,900+$50 (+4.4%)12% below
35611$930$1,030$1,180$1,530$1,900+$50 (+4.4%)12% below
35612$940$1,030$1,180$1,530$1,900+$50 (+4.4%)12% below
35613$1,200$1,260$1,440$1,860$2,410+$40 (+2.9%)7% above
35614$980$1,040$1,180$1,530$1,970−$60 (−4.8%)12% below
35615$1,380$1,530$1,760$2,270$2,830−$190 (−9.7%)31% above
35620$930$1,030$1,180$1,530$1,900+$20 (+1.7%)12% below
35647$950$1,030$1,180$1,530$1,900no change12% below
35649$1,460$1,530$1,760$2,270$2,910−$190 (−9.7%)31% above
35652$930$1,030$1,180$1,530$1,900+$50 (+4.4%)12% below
35671$930$1,030$1,180$1,530$1,900−$100 (−7.8%)12% below
35739$930$1,030$1,180$1,530$1,900+$50 (+4.4%)12% below
35741$1,260$1,330$1,510$1,950$2,520+$50 (+3.4%)13% above
35742$940$1,030$1,180$1,530$1,900+$50 (+4.4%)12% below
35748$930$1,030$1,180$1,530$1,900+$50 (+4.4%)12% below
35749$1,360$1,430$1,630$2,110$2,720+$120 (+7.9%)22% above
35750$1,060$1,110$1,270$1,640$2,120−$10 (−0.8%)5% below
35756$1,680$1,760$2,010$2,600$3,360+$60 (+3.1%)50% above
35757$1,460$1,540$1,750$2,260$2,930+$30 (+1.7%)30% above
35758$1,360$1,430$1,630$2,110$2,720+$40 (+2.5%)22% above
35759$1,380$1,450$1,650$2,130$2,760+$30 (+1.9%)23% above
35760$930$1,030$1,180$1,530$1,900+$50 (+4.4%)12% below
35761$1,020$1,070$1,220$1,580$2,040−$10 (−0.8%)9% below
35762$1,140$1,200$1,370$1,770$2,290+$30 (+2.2%)2% above
35763$1,680$1,760$2,010$2,600$3,360+$40 (+2.0%)50% above
35773$1,140$1,200$1,370$1,770$2,290+$90 (+7.0%)2% above
35776$930$1,030$1,180$1,530$1,900+$50 (+4.4%)12% below
35801$1,210$1,270$1,450$1,880$2,420+$20 (+1.4%)8% above
35802$1,080$1,130$1,290$1,670$2,160+$10 (+0.8%)4% below
35803$1,190$1,260$1,430$1,850$2,390+$40 (+2.9%)7% above
35804$1,140$1,200$1,370$1,770$2,290+$30 (+2.2%)2% above
35805$930$1,030$1,180$1,530$1,900+$50 (+4.4%)12% below
35806$1,300$1,370$1,560$2,020$2,610+$30 (+2.0%)16% above
35807$1,140$1,200$1,370$1,770$2,290+$30 (+2.2%)2% above
35808$1,680$1,760$2,010$2,600$3,360+$40 (+2.0%)50% above
35809$1,140$1,200$1,370$1,770$2,290+$30 (+2.2%)2% above
35810$1,040$1,100$1,250$1,620$2,090no change7% below
35811$1,070$1,120$1,280$1,660$2,140+$40 (+3.2%)5% below
35812$1,140$1,200$1,370$1,770$2,290+$30 (+2.2%)2% above
35813$1,140$1,200$1,370$1,770$2,290+$30 (+2.2%)2% above
35814$1,140$1,200$1,370$1,770$2,290+$30 (+2.2%)2% above
35815$1,140$1,200$1,370$1,770$2,290+$30 (+2.2%)2% above
35816$930$1,030$1,180$1,530$1,900+$50 (+4.4%)12% below
35824$1,280$1,340$1,530$1,980$2,560+$40 (+2.7%)14% above
35896$1,150$1,210$1,380$1,780$2,310+$20 (+1.5%)3% above

Sources

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.