FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.00
1 BR
1 BR- 34681
0.94ratio
FMR$1,760
Market$1,870
vs market-$110
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.94
2 BR
2 BR- 34681
0.97ratio
FMR$2,050
Market$2,110
vs market-$60
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.97
3 BR
3 BR- 34681
0.95ratio
FMR$2,620
Market$2,750
vs market-$130
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.95
4 BR
4 BR- 34681
0.99ratio
FMR$3,180
Market$3,220
vs market-$40
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.99
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Historical
FY 2023-2027
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Market rent
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Crystal Beach, FL fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Crystal Beach, FL is $2,050 a month. That is down 3.8% from $2,130 in FY 2026. Crystal Beach is in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL MSA, where HUD requires housing authorities to set voucher payment standards by ZIP code using Small Area FMRs. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Florida is $1,474, so Crystal Beach is 39% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Crystal Beach, FL
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$1,720
$1,710
−0.6%
$1,539–$1,881
1BR
$1,830
$1,760
−3.8%
$1,584–$1,936
2BR
$2,130
$2,050
−3.8%
$1,845–$2,255
3BR
$2,720
$2,620
−3.7%
$2,358–$2,882
4BR
$3,310
$3,180
−3.9%
$2,862–$3,498
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Crystal Beach, FL
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$1,710
$1,760
$2,050
$2,620
$3,180
FY 2026
$1,720
$1,830
$2,130
$2,720
$3,310
FY 2025
$1,680
$1,810
$2,120
$2,710
$3,300
FY 2024
$1,580
$1,700
$2,020
$2,580
$3,150
FY 2023
$1,420
$1,520
$1,820
$2,330
$2,860
Questions about Crystal Beach, FL rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Crystal Beach, FL?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $2,050, that basic range is $1,845 to $2,255 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 Crystal Beach, FL in?
Crystal Beach, FL is in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL MSA. HUD requires Small Area FMRs in this area, so payment standards are set by ZIP code.
How much did fair market rent change in Crystal Beach, FL for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR fell 3.8%, from $2,130 in FY 2026 to $2,050 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 12.6%.
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