FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.72
1 BR
1 BR- 35671
0.84ratio
FMR$1,030
Market$1,220
vs market-$190
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.84
2 BR
2 BR- 35671
0.87ratio
FMR$1,180
Market$1,350
vs market-$170
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.87
3 BR
3 BR- 35671
1.03ratio
FMR$1,530
Market$1,480
vs market+$50
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.03
4 BR
4 BR- 35671
1.19ratio
FMR$1,900
Market$1,600
vs market+$300
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
1.19
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Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
Market rent
last ~365 days
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Tanner, AL fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Tanner, AL is $1,180 a month. That is down 7.8% from $1,280 in FY 2026. Tanner is in the Huntsville, AL 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 $1,341. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Alabama is $975, so Tanner is 21% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Tanner, AL
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$1,010
$930
−7.9%
$837–$1,023
1BR
$1,100
$1,030
−6.4%
$927–$1,133
2BR
$1,280
$1,180
−7.8%
$1,062–$1,298
3BR
$1,660
$1,530
−7.8%
$1,377–$1,683
4BR
$2,060
$1,900
−7.8%
$1,710–$2,090
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Tanner, AL
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$930
$1,030
$1,180
$1,530
$1,900
FY 2026
$1,010
$1,100
$1,280
$1,660
$2,060
FY 2025
$920
$1,090
$1,270
$1,650
$1,980
FY 2024
$1,020
$1,210
$1,410
$1,830
$2,190
FY 2023
$730
$860
$1,020
$1,340
$1,600
Questions about Tanner, AL rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Tanner, AL?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,341, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $1,207 to $1,475 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,180 it would be $1,062 to $1,298. 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 Tanner, AL in?
Tanner, AL is in the Huntsville, AL MSA. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,341.
How much did fair market rent change in Tanner, AL for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR fell 7.8%, from $1,280 in FY 2026 to $1,180 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 15.7%.
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