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TX/Lubbock County/Lubbock

Lubbock, TX

CitySAFMR
Lubbock County
Found 25 ZIPs
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City Median Investment Score

93Below average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$760 – $1,040$580 – $1,110
1 BR$900 – $1,220$650 – $1,300
2 BR$1,060 – $1,440$860 – $1,480
3 BR$1,480 – $1,990$1,120 – $1,750
4 BR$1,750 – $2,380$1,190 – $2,490
5 BR$2,358Not available
6 BR$2,711Not available
7 BR$3,118Not available
8 BR$3,585Not available

Public Housing Authority

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Market Alignment

Studio
7
0.64-1.48
1 BR
11
0.78-1.62
2 BR
9
0.82-1.44
3 BR
10
0.97-1.39
4 BR
8
0.80-1.53
0.701.001.30aligned range
Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
Market rent
last ~365 days
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Lubbock, TX fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's two-bedroom Small Area Fair Market Rent across the 25 ZIP codes in Lubbock, TX ranges from $1,060 to $1,440 a month, with a median of $1,240. That is up 5.1% from $1,180 in FY 2026. Lubbock is in the Lubbock, 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 $1,241. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Texas is $1,105, so Lubbock is 12% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Lubbock, TX
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$890+8.5%$801–$979
1BR$1,050+6.1%$945–$1,155
2BR$1,240+5.1%$1,116–$1,364
3BR$1,720+4.9%$1,548–$1,892
4BR$2,050+5.1%$1,845–$2,255

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for Lubbock, TX
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$890$1,050$1,240$1,720$2,050
FY 2026$820$990$1,180$1,640$1,950
FY 2025$840$1,010$1,200$1,670$1,960
FY 2024$780$940$1,120$1,560$1,840
FY 2023$730$840$1,020$1,430$1,680

Two-bedroom rent by ZIP code

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. median
79410$1,440+16.1%
79413$1,440+16.1%
79423$1,400+12.9%
79416$1,360+9.7%
79424$1,250+0.8%
79402$1,2400.0%
79407$1,2400.0%
79408$1,2400.0%
79409$1,2400.0%
79430$1,2400.0%
79452$1,2400.0%
79453$1,2400.0%
79464$1,2400.0%
79490$1,2400.0%
79493$1,2400.0%
79499$1,2400.0%
79406$1,220−1.6%
79414$1,220−1.6%
79401$1,160−6.5%
79404$1,100−11.3%
79412$1,090−12.1%
79403$1,060−14.5%
79411$1,060−14.5%
79415$1,060−14.5%

Questions about Lubbock, TX rents

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

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,241, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $1,117 to $1,365 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,240 it would be $1,116 to $1,364. 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 Lubbock, TX in?

Lubbock, TX is in the Lubbock, TX HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,241.

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

The two-bedroom FMR rose 5.1%, from $1,180 in FY 2026 to $1,240 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 21.6%.

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

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