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TX/Potter County/Amarillo

Amarillo, TX

CitySAFMR
Potter County
Found 20 ZIPs
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City Median Investment Score

152High yield potential

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$730 – $990$660 – $1,090
1 BR$830 – $1,120$680 – $1,230
2 BR$1,010 – $1,370$970 – $1,360
3 BR$1,390 – $1,870$1,250 – $1,900
4 BR$1,570 – $2,080$1,390 – $2,290
5 BR$1,880Not available
6 BR$2,162Not available
7 BR$2,487Not available
8 BR$2,860Not available

Public Housing Authority

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Market Alignment

Studio
5
0.34-1.35
1 BR
3
3
3
0.37-1.32
2 BR
3
3
3
0.70-1.25
3 BR
3
3
3
0.80-1.41
4 BR
2
2
2
0.65-1.39
0.701.001.30aligned range
Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
Market rent
last ~365 days
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Amarillo, TX fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's two-bedroom Small Area Fair Market Rent across the 20 ZIP codes in Amarillo, TX ranges from $1,010 to $1,370 a month, with a median of $1,075. That is down 0.5% from $1,080 in FY 2026. Amarillo is in the Amarillo, TX HUD Metro FMR Area. HUD also publishes the ZIP-level Small Area FMRs shown here, but unless the local housing authority has adopted them, vouchers are based on the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,107. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Texas is $1,105, so Amarillo is 3% below it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Amarillo, TX
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$775+2.0%$698–$853
1BR$875−1.1%$788–$963
2BR$1,075−0.5%$968–$1,183
3BR$1,4700.0%$1,323–$1,617
4BR$1,635−3.8%$1,472–$1,799

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for Amarillo, TX
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$775$875$1,075$1,470$1,635
FY 2026$760$885$1,080$1,470$1,700
FY 2025$780$915$1,115$1,530$1,780
FY 2024$745$870$1,070$1,465$1,705
FY 2023$685$795$995$1,355$1,575

Two-bedroom rent by ZIP code

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. median
79118$1,370+27.4%
79111$1,290+20.0%
79119$1,280+19.1%
79110$1,260+17.2%
79103$1,230+14.4%
79114$1,190+10.7%
79124$1,180+9.8%
79109$1,160+7.9%
79106$1,110+3.3%
79108$1,080+0.5%
79121$1,070−0.5%
79107$1,060−1.4%
79105$1,050−2.3%
79116$1,050−2.3%
79117$1,050−2.3%
79120$1,050−2.3%
79159$1,050−2.3%
79102$1,020−5.1%
79101$1,010−6.0%
79104$1,010−6.0%

Questions about Amarillo, TX rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Amarillo, TX?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,107, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $996 to $1,218 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,075 it would be $968 to $1,183. The voucher pays the lower of the payment standard or the gross rent, minus the tenant's share, which is usually about 30% of adjusted monthly income. Confirm the local housing authority's current schedule before underwriting.

Which HUD fair market rent area is Amarillo, TX in?

Amarillo, TX is in the Amarillo, TX HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,107.

How much did fair market rent change in Amarillo, TX for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR fell 0.5%, from $1,080 in FY 2026 to $1,075 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 8.0%.

When do FY 2027 fair market rents take effect?

HUD's FY 2027 fair market rents took effect on October 1, 2026. When FMRs change, housing authorities generally have up to three months to bring payment standards back within 90% to 110% of the new FMR.

Source: HUD FY 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents and area FMRs. Payment-standard ranges are 90% to 110% of FMR, HUD's basic range, not a housing authority's published schedule. How payment standards are set

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