Not enough rental comps in this area to determine how FMR aligns with current market rates.
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Sierra Blanca, TX fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Sierra Blanca, TX is $1,500 a month. That is up 13.6% from $1,320 in FY 2026. Sierra Blanca is in the Hudspeth County, 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 $1,014. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Texas is $1,105, so Sierra Blanca is 36% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Sierra Blanca, TX
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$910
$1,040
+14.3%
$936–$1,144
1BR
$1,120
$1,270
+13.4%
$1,143–$1,397
2BR
$1,320
$1,500
+13.6%
$1,350–$1,650
3BR
$1,580
$1,790
+13.3%
$1,611–$1,969
4BR
$2,210
$2,510
+13.6%
$2,259–$2,761
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Sierra Blanca, TX
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$1,040
$1,270
$1,500
$1,790
$2,510
FY 2026
$910
$1,120
$1,320
$1,580
$2,210
FY 2025
$920
$1,150
$1,340
$1,610
$2,250
FY 2024
$700
$850
$1,000
$1,210
$1,700
FY 2023
$580
$720
$850
$1,030
$1,450
Questions about Sierra Blanca, TX rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Sierra Blanca, TX?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,014, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $913 to $1,115 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,500 it would be $1,350 to $1,650. 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 Sierra Blanca, TX in?
Sierra Blanca, TX is in the Hudspeth County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,014.
How much did fair market rent change in Sierra Blanca, TX for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 13.6%, from $1,320 in FY 2026 to $1,500 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 76.5%.
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