For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Chapman Ranch, TX is $1,420 a month. That is up 4.4% from $1,360 in FY 2026. Chapman Ranch is in the Corpus Christi, 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 $1,421. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Texas is $1,105, so Chapman Ranch is 29% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Chapman Ranch, TX
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$1,030
$1,070
+3.9%
$963–$1,177
1BR
$1,110
$1,180
+6.3%
$1,062–$1,298
2BR
$1,360
$1,420
+4.4%
$1,278–$1,562
3BR
$1,790
$1,850
+3.4%
$1,665–$2,035
4BR
$2,040
$2,090
+2.5%
$1,881–$2,299
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Chapman Ranch, TX
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$1,070
$1,180
$1,420
$1,850
$2,090
FY 2026
$1,030
$1,110
$1,360
$1,790
$2,040
FY 2025
$1,040
$1,120
$1,380
$1,800
$2,100
FY 2024
$1,030
$1,100
$1,350
$1,760
$2,060
FY 2023area FMR
$950
$1,034
$1,262
$1,647
$1,927
Marked years use a different HUD benchmark than FY 2027, so they are not a like-for-like change.
Questions about Chapman Ranch, TX rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Chapman Ranch, TX?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,421, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $1,279 to $1,563 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,420 it would be $1,278 to $1,562. 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 Chapman Ranch, TX in?
Chapman Ranch, TX is in the Corpus Christi, TX HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,421.
How much did fair market rent change in Chapman Ranch, TX for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 4.4%, from $1,360 in FY 2026 to $1,420 in FY 2027. Since FY 2024 it has risen 5.2%.
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