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Baldwin County, AL
CountySAFMR
Found 37 ZIPs
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$580 – $1,280$580 – $1,410
1 BR$590 – $1,410$590 – $1,550
2 BR$780 – $1,580$780 – $1,720
3 BR$1,010 – $1,990$1,010 – $2,040
4 BR$1,210 – $2,550$1,210 – $2,610
5 BR$2,174
6 BR$2,500
7 BR$2,874
8 BR$3,306

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Market Alignment

FMR / market rent by bedroom.

Studio
Studio- 8 ZIPs
0.51-0.60ratio range
Median FMR$960
Median Market$1,690
vs market-$730

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

8
Studio- 5 ZIPs
0.66-0.68ratio range
Median FMR$950
Median Market$1,410
vs market-$460

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

5
Studio- 1 ZIP
0.70ratio
FMR$1,050
Market$1,510
vs market-$460

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

Studio- 3 ZIPs
0.73-0.76ratio range
Median FMR$1,030
Median Market$1,360
vs market-$330

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

Studio- 3 ZIPs
0.77-0.79ratio range
Median FMR$1,100
Median Market$1,410
vs market-$310

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

Studio- 2 ZIPs
0.91-0.93ratio range
Median FMR$1,270
Median Market$1,380
vs market-$110

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

Studio- 1 ZIP
1.32ratio
FMR$1,240
Market$940
vs market+$300

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

0.51-1.32
1 BR
1 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.55-0.60ratio range
Median FMR$1,100
Median Market$1,860
vs market-$760

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3
1 BR- 1 ZIP
0.68ratio
FMR$1,260
Market$1,850
vs market-$590

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1 BR- 4 ZIPs
0.69-0.73ratio range
Median FMR$1,040
Median Market$1,485
vs market-$445

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

4
1 BR- 5 ZIPs
0.75-0.76ratio range
Median FMR$1,040
Median Market$1,370
vs market-$330

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

5
1 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.77-0.80ratio range
Median FMR$1,140
Median Market$1,450
vs market-$310

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.82ratio range
Median FMR$1,200
Median Market$1,460
vs market-$260

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.88-0.89ratio range
Median FMR$1,250
Median Market$1,410
vs market-$160

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.95-0.98ratio range
Median FMR$1,390
Median Market$1,440
vs market-$50

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

1 BR- 1 ZIP
1.12ratio
FMR$1,360
Market$1,210
vs market+$150

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

0.55-1.12
2 BR
2 BR- 1 ZIP
0.60ratio
FMR$1,470
Market$2,440
vs market-$970

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.64-0.67ratio range
Median FMR$1,230
Median Market$1,850
vs market-$620

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.70-0.71ratio range
Median FMR$1,260
Median Market$1,800
vs market-$540

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2 BR- 7 ZIPs
0.73-0.77ratio range
Median FMR$1,200
Median Market$1,580
vs market-$380

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

7
2 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.78-0.79ratio range
Median FMR$1,245
Median Market$1,585
vs market-$340

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.85ratio range
Median FMR$1,335
Median Market$1,575
vs market-$240

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2 BR- 1 ZIP
0.87ratio
FMR$1,570
Market$1,800
vs market-$230

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.91-0.92ratio range
Median FMR$1,520
Median Market$1,660
vs market-$140

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

0.60-0.92
3 BR
3 BR- 1 ZIP
0.67ratio
FMR$1,850
Market$2,760
vs market-$910

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.74-0.76ratio range
Median FMR$1,425
Median Market$1,910
vs market-$485

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3 BR- 6 ZIPs
0.78-0.80ratio range
Median FMR$1,510
Median Market$1,920
vs market-$410

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

6
3 BR- 6 ZIPs
0.82-0.86ratio range
Median FMR$1,645
Median Market$1,970
vs market-$325

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

6
3 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.92-0.93ratio range
Median FMR$1,660
Median Market$1,795
vs market-$135

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.96-0.98ratio range
Median FMR$1,675
Median Market$1,735
vs market-$60

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3 BR- 1 ZIP
0.99ratio
FMR$1,980
Market$2,010
vs market-$30

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3 BR- 2 ZIPs
1.03-1.06ratio range
Median FMR$1,950
Median Market$1,865
vs market+$85

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

0.67-1.06
4 BR
4 BR- 1 ZIP
0.75ratio
FMR$2,370
Market$3,160
vs market-$790

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

4 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.80-0.81ratio range
Median FMR$2,180
Median Market$2,700
vs market-$520

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3
4 BR- 1 ZIP
0.84ratio
FMR$1,790
Market$2,120
vs market-$330

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

4 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.88-0.89ratio range
Median FMR$2,180
Median Market$2,480
vs market-$300

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3
4 BR- 5 ZIPs
0.90-0.93ratio range
Median FMR$1,940
Median Market$2,120
vs market-$180

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

5
4 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.95-0.96ratio range
Median FMR$1,940
Median Market$2,020
vs market-$80

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3
4 BR- 3 ZIPs
1.02-1.03ratio range
Median FMR$2,490
Median Market$2,440
vs market+$50

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3
4 BR- 1 ZIP
1.07ratio
FMR$2,450
Market$2,280
vs market+$170

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

4 BR- 1 ZIP
1.11ratio
FMR$1,780
Market$1,600
vs market+$180

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

4 BR- 1 ZIP
1.19ratio
FMR$2,550
Market$2,140
vs market+$410

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

0.75-1.19
0.700.800.901.001.101.201.30aligned range

Voucher alignment varies significantly by bedroom size in this area.

Historical
FY 2022-2026

Data freshness

FMR
FY2026
Market rent
last ~365 days
About this result(HUD FMR/SAFMR details)

This page shows HUD Fair Market Rent data for Baldwin County, AL (AL) for FY 2026. Fair Market Rent (FMR) is a HUD benchmark used to determine payment standards for programs like the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) program.

Values are shown for 0–4 bedroom units. In some metro areas HUD publishes Small Area FMR (SAFMR) at the ZIP-code level; otherwise the county/metropolitan-area FMR applies. This result is labeled SAFMR based on HUD's designation for the area and the available data.

Tip: use these numbers as a starting point and confirm local program rules (payment standards may differ from HUD's published FMR). If you're comparing neighborhoods, SAFMR ZIP ranges can highlight variation within the same county.

Baldwin County, AL fair market rent and Section 8 rent limits

The FY 2026 HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent (SAFMR) page for Baldwin County, AL shows monthly rent limits by bedroom size for Housing Choice Voucher and Section 8 comparisons. The 2 bedroom fair market rent is $1,190 and the 4 bedroom fair market rent is $1,890.

Use this page for searches like Baldwin County, AL FMR, Baldwin County, AL fair market rent, and Baldwin County, AL Section 8 payment standards. Local housing authorities can set payment standards above or below published HUD FMR, so confirm program rules before underwriting a property.

FY 2026 Fair Market Rent by bedroom size for Baldwin County, AL
Bedroom sizeHUD FMR
Studio$950
1 bedroom$1,040
2 bedroom$1,190
3 bedroom$1,510
4 bedroom$1,890