FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.08
1 BR
1 BR- 75101
0.93ratio
FMR$1,210
Market$1,300
vs market-$90
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.93
2 BR
2 BR- 75101
0.81ratio
FMR$1,420
Market$1,750
vs market-$330
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.81
3 BR
3 BR- 75101
1.01ratio
FMR$1,790
Market$1,780
vs market+$10
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.01
4 BR
4 BR- 75101
1.14ratio
FMR$2,270
Market$2,000
vs market+$270
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
1.14
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Bardwell, TX fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Bardwell, TX is $1,420 a month. That is down 5.3% from $1,500 in FY 2026. Bardwell is in the Dallas, TX HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD requires housing authorities to set voucher payment standards by ZIP code using Small Area FMRs. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Texas is $1,105, so Bardwell is 29% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Bardwell, TX
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$1,230
$1,170
−4.9%
$1,053–$1,287
1BR
$1,280
$1,210
−5.5%
$1,089–$1,331
2BR
$1,500
$1,420
−5.3%
$1,278–$1,562
3BR
$1,890
$1,790
−5.3%
$1,611–$1,969
4BR
$2,400
$2,270
−5.4%
$2,043–$2,497
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Bardwell, TX
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$1,170
$1,210
$1,420
$1,790
$2,270
FY 2026
$1,230
$1,280
$1,500
$1,890
$2,400
FY 2025
$1,190
$1,250
$1,470
$1,840
$2,370
FY 2024
$1,120
$1,180
$1,380
$1,740
$2,230
FY 2023
$1,000
$1,050
$1,240
$1,560
$2,040
Questions about Bardwell, TX rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Bardwell, TX?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $1,420, that basic range is $1,278 to $1,562 a month. 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 Bardwell, TX in?
Bardwell, TX is in the Dallas, TX HUD Metro FMR Area. HUD requires Small Area FMRs in this area, so payment standards are set by ZIP code.
How much did fair market rent change in Bardwell, TX for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR fell 5.3%, from $1,500 in FY 2026 to $1,420 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 14.5%.
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