FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.94
1 BR
1 BR- 70520
1.02ratio
FMR$970
Market$950
vs market+$20
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.02
2 BR
2 BR- 70520
1.03ratio
FMR$1,090
Market$1,060
vs market+$30
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.03
3 BR
3 BR- 70520
0.81ratio
FMR$1,370
Market$1,700
vs market-$330
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.81
4 BR
4 BR- 70520
0.78ratio
FMR$1,600
Market$2,050
vs market-$450
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.78
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Carencro, LA fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Carencro, LA is $1,090 a month. That is up 14.7% from $950 in FY 2026. Carencro is in the Acadia Parish, LA 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 $902. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Louisiana is $995, so Carencro is 10% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Carencro, LA
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$730
$830
+13.7%
$747–$913
1BR
$840
$970
+15.5%
$873–$1,067
2BR
$950
$1,090
+14.7%
$981–$1,199
3BR
$1,210
$1,370
+13.2%
$1,233–$1,507
4BR
$1,570
$1,600
+1.9%
$1,440–$1,760
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Carencro, LA
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$830
$970
$1,090
$1,370
$1,600
FY 2026
$730
$840
$950
$1,210
$1,570
FY 2025
$680
$860
$970
$1,220
$1,600
FY 2024
$620
$820
$920
$1,200
$1,560
FY 2023
$580
$770
$870
$1,140
$1,480
Questions about Carencro, LA rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Carencro, LA?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $902, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $812 to $992 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,090 it would be $981 to $1,199. 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 Carencro, LA in?
Carencro, LA is in the Acadia Parish, LA HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $902.
How much did fair market rent change in Carencro, LA for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 14.7%, from $950 in FY 2026 to $1,090 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 25.3%.
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