Tennessee · FIPS 47025 · HUD FY 2027

Claiborne County, Tennessee Fair Market Rent

HUD’s FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Claiborne County is $995 a month (rent plus utilities), 28% below the Tennessee average of $1,381 and 43% below the U.S. average of $1,761. That is up $70 (7.6%) from FY 2026. At 30% of income, a household needs about $39,800 a year to afford it.

$9952-bedroom FMR+$70 (+7.6%) vs FY 2026
$9141-bedroom FMRTennessee: $1,196 · U.S.: $1,478
$39,800Income for a 2-bedroom$19/hour full-time
56 of 952BR rank in Tennessee1 = highest rent

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Rent you can afford at 30% of income$995/month

2-bedroom Fair Market Rent and the income it needs
Area	Fair Market Rent	Income needed	Share of your income
Claiborne County FMR	$995	$39,800	–
Tennessee average	$1,381	$55,244	–
U.S. average	$1,761	$70,432	–

Claiborne County Fair Market Rents, FY 2027 vs FY 2026, with state and U.S. averages
Unit	Claiborne County FY 2027	FY 2026	Change	Tennessee avg	U.S. avg	Income needed
Studio	$761	$724	+$37 (+5.1%)	$1,141	$1,379	$30,440
1 bedroom	$914	$844	+$70 (+8.3%)	$1,196	$1,478	$36,560
2 bedrooms	$995	$925	+$70 (+7.6%)	$1,381	$1,761	$39,800
3 bedrooms	$1,239	$1,155	+$84 (+7.3%)	$1,771	$2,266	$49,560
4 bedrooms	$1,391	$1,277	+$114 (+8.9%)	$2,054	$2,607	$55,640

How Claiborne County compares

Claiborne County is a non-metro county, so HUD sets one Fair Market Rent for the whole county.
Across Tennessee, 2-bedroom FMRs run from $995 (Weakley County) to $1,798 (Cannon County).
Studio to 4-bedroom: $761, $914, $995, $1,239, $1,391. 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 8 ZIP codes mostly in Claiborne County (by land area), the 2-bedroom figure ranges from $1,000 to $1,140.

Small Area FMRs by ZIP code in Claiborne County

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FY 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents, ZIP codes in Claiborne County
ZIP	Studio	1BR	2BR	3BR	4BR	2BR vs FY 2026	2BR vs area FMR
37715	$760	$890	$1,000	$1,260	$1,380	+$70 (+7.5%)	1% above
37724	$870	$1,050	$1,140	$1,420	$1,590	+$110 (+10.7%)	15% above
37730	$760	$920	$1,000	$1,250	$1,400	+$70 (+7.5%)	1% above
37752	$820	$980	$1,070	$1,330	$1,500	+$60 (+5.9%)	8% above
37825	$760	$910	$1,000	$1,240	$1,390	+$10 (+1.0%)	1% above
37851	$760	$920	$1,000	$1,250	$1,400	+$70 (+7.5%)	1% above
37870	$760	$890	$1,000	$1,250	$1,380	+$10 (+1.0%)	1% above
37879	$770	$920	$1,010	$1,260	$1,410	+$60 (+6.3%)	2% 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.

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