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TX/Hidalgo County/Edinburg

Edinburg, TX

CitySAFMR
Hidalgo County
Found 4 ZIPs
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City Median Investment Score

73Below average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$800 – $880$800 – $880
1 BR$800 – $890$800 – $890
2 BR$1,010 – $1,120$1,010 – $1,200
3 BR$1,310 – $1,440$1,310 – $1,580
4 BR$1,440 – $1,580$1,410 – $1,740
5 BR$1,662Not available
6 BR$1,911Not available
7 BR$2,198Not available
8 BR$2,527Not available

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Market Alignment

Studio
1
1
0.83-1.01
1 BR
1
1
1
0.68-1.00
2 BR
2
0.72-0.91
3 BR
1
1
1
0.72-1.00
4 BR
1
1
1
0.63-1.03
0.701.001.30aligned range
Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
Market rent
last ~365 days
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Edinburg, TX fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's two-bedroom Small Area Fair Market Rent across the 4 ZIP codes in Edinburg, TX ranges from $1,010 to $1,120 a month, with a median of $1,015. That is down 1.5% from $1,030 in FY 2026. Edinburg is in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX MSA. 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 $1,017. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Texas is $1,105, so Edinburg is 8% below it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Edinburg, TX
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$800−1.8%$720–$880
1BR$800−3.0%$720–$880
2BR$1,015−1.5%$914–$1,117
3BR$1,325−1.5%$1,193–$1,458
4BR$1,445−2.7%$1,301–$1,590

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for Edinburg, TX
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$800$800$1,015$1,325$1,445
FY 2026$815$825$1,030$1,345$1,485
FY 2025$775$780$975$1,270$1,400
FY 2024$785$790$990$1,295$1,425
FY 2023$700$710$895$1,160$1,280

Two-bedroom rent by ZIP code

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. median
78539$1,120+10.3%
78540$1,020+0.5%
78541$1,010−0.5%
78542$1,010−0.5%

Questions about Edinburg, TX rents

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

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,017, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $915 to $1,119 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,015 it would be $914 to $1,117. 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 Edinburg, TX in?

Edinburg, TX is in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX MSA. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,017.

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

The two-bedroom FMR fell 1.5%, from $1,030 in FY 2026 to $1,015 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 13.4%.

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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