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Nueces County, TX

CountySAFMR
Found 40 ZIPs
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County Median Investment Score

92Below average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$930 – $1,600$700 – $1,760
1 BR$1,010 – $1,760$890 – $1,940
2 BR$1,230 – $2,130$1,070 – $2,340
3 BR$1,620 – $2,780$1,530 – $3,060
4 BR$1,850 – $3,130$1,580 – $3,260
5 BR$2,404Not available
6 BR$2,764Not available
7 BR$3,179Not available
8 BR$3,655Not available

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Market Alignment

Studio
12
0.60-1.68
1 BR
11
0.62-1.60
2 BR
11
0.75-1.38
3 BR
12
0.86-1.45
4 BR
11
0.81-1.35
0.701.001.30aligned range
Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
Market rent
last ~365 days
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Nueces County, TX fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's two-bedroom Small Area Fair Market Rent across the 40 ZIP codes in Nueces County, TX ranges from $1,230 to $2,130 a month, with a median of $1,420. That is up 4.4% from $1,360 in FY 2026. Nueces County is in the Corpus Christi, 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 $1,421. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Texas is $1,105, so Nueces County is 29% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Nueces County, TX
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$1,070+3.9%$963–$1,177
1BR$1,180+6.3%$1,062–$1,298
2BR$1,420+4.4%$1,278–$1,562
3BR$1,850+3.4%$1,665–$2,035
4BR$2,090+2.5%$1,881–$2,299

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for Nueces County, TX
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$1,070$1,180$1,420$1,850$2,090
FY 2026$1,030$1,110$1,360$1,790$2,040
FY 2025$1,040$1,120$1,380$1,800$2,100
FY 2024$1,030$1,100$1,350$1,760$2,060
FY 2023$950$1,030$1,260$1,640$1,920

Two-bedroom rent by ZIP code

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. median
78373$2,130+50.0%
78419$2,060+45.1%
78406$1,890+33.1%
78414$1,740+22.5%
78412$1,650+16.2%
78413$1,490+4.9%
78418$1,460+2.8%
78362$1,440+1.4%
78402$1,440+1.4%
78336$1,4200.0%
78347$1,4200.0%
78403$1,4200.0%
78415$1,4200.0%
78426$1,4200.0%
78427$1,4200.0%
78460$1,4200.0%
78463$1,4200.0%
78465$1,4200.0%
78466$1,4200.0%
78467$1,4200.0%
78468$1,4200.0%
78469$1,4200.0%
78480$1,4200.0%
78404$1,360−4.2%

Showing the 24 highest of 40 ZIP codes.

Questions about Nueces County, TX rents

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

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,421, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $1,279 to $1,563 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,420 it would be $1,278 to $1,562. 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 Nueces County, TX in?

Nueces County, TX is in the Corpus Christi, TX HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,421.

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

The two-bedroom FMR rose 4.4%, from $1,360 in FY 2026 to $1,420 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 12.7%.

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

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