Section 8 — TX ZIP index · page 5 of 5
Texas ZIP codes
with a Section 8 rent.
Every Texas ZIP code HUD publishes a Fair Market Rent for — 2,381 of them, FY2026. This page lists ZIPs 2,001–2,381, grouped by HUD area, with the 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom ceiling beside each one. Open any ZIP for its full schedule from studio to 4-bedroom.
data as of 2026-08-19 · HUD FY2026
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Why the ZIP beats the metro average.
One number per metro hides the spread that decides whether a deal pencils.
A ZIP-level Fair Market Rent is HUD's Small Area FMR: instead of one voucher ceiling for an entire metro, HUD publishes a separate ceiling for each ZIP code, set from what rents actually cost in that ZIP. The metro figure is an average over all of them, so it sits above the weaker ZIPs and below the stronger ones — which is why two houses fifteen minutes apart in the same city can carry Section 8 ceilings hundreds of dollars apart. Underwrite the ZIP's number, not the metro's. The published FMR is still a reference, not a payment: housing authorities set their payment standard at roughly 90–110% of it, and every unit has to clear a rent reasonableness test against comparable local rentals before a lease is approved.
Every ZIP
FMR by ZIP code.
2-bedroom and 3-bedroom Fair Market Rent for each ZIP, listed under the HUD area it belongs to. What Fair Market Rent means.
ZIPs 2,001–2,381 of 2,381 · 75 HUD areas on this page · data as of 2026-08-19 · HUD FY2026
| ZIP | 2 BR | 3 BR |
|---|---|---|
| Hutchinson County, TX | ||
| 79007 | $1,000 | $1,390 |
| 79008 | $970 | $1,350 |
| 79062 | $1,020 | $1,370 |
| 79078 | $980 | $1,360 |
| 79080 | $1,050 | $1,440 |
| Parmer County, TX | ||
| 79009 | $970 | $1,170 |
| 79035 | $1,040 | $1,250 |
| 79053 | $1,020 | $1,270 |
| 79325 | $1,230 | $1,480 |
| 79347 | $990 | $1,280 |
| Oldham County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area | ||
| 79010 | $1,130 | $1,530 |
| Wheeler County, TX | ||
| 79011 | $990 | $1,290 |
| 79014 | $970 | $1,350 |
| 79057 | $1,130 | $1,350 |
| 79061 | $1,010 | $1,250 |
| 79079 | $1,020 | $1,230 |
| 79096 | $1,010 | $1,210 |
| Amarillo, TX HUD Metro FMR Area | ||
| 79012 | $1,190 | $1,620 |
| 79016 | $1,050 | $1,440 |
| 79019 | $1,050 | $1,440 |
| 79068 | $1,070 | $1,450 |
| 79091 | $1,190 | $1,620 |
| 79101 | $1,050 | $1,440 |
| 79102 | $1,050 | $1,440 |
| 79103 | $1,190 | $1,620 |
| 79104 | $1,050 | $1,440 |
| 79105 | $1,050 | $1,440 |
| 79106 | $1,100 | $1,500 |
| 79107 | $1,060 | $1,440 |
| 79108 | $1,160 | $1,580 |
| 79109 | $1,170 | $1,590 |
| 79110 | $1,270 | $1,730 |
| 79111 | $1,320 | $1,790 |
| 79114 | $1,190 | $1,620 |
| 79116 | $1,050 | $1,440 |
| 79117 | $1,050 | $1,440 |
| 79118 | $1,360 | $1,850 |
| 79119 | $1,270 | $1,730 |
| 79120 | $1,050 | $1,440 |
| 79121 | $1,050 | $1,440 |
| 79124 | $1,170 | $1,590 |
| 79159 | $1,050 | $1,440 |
| Moore County, TX | ||
| 79013 | $970 | $1,220 |
| 79018 | $1,010 | $1,320 |
| 79036 | $1,060 | $1,440 |
| 79058 | $1,060 | $1,440 |
| 79083 | $970 | $1,350 |
| Deaf Smith County, TX | ||
| 79015 | $1,050 | $1,440 |
| 79025 | $1,070 | $1,280 |
| 79045 | $1,070 | $1,280 |
| 79092 | $1,070 | $1,450 |
| 79098 | $1,110 | $1,470 |
| Hale County, TX | ||
| 79021 | $970 | $1,300 |
| 79032 | $1,000 | $1,360 |
| 79072 | $980 | $1,310 |
| 79073 | $970 | $1,300 |
| 79250 | $1,080 | $1,500 |
| 79311 | $1,080 | $1,500 |
| Sherman County, TX | ||
| 79022 | $1,150 | $1,520 |
| 79029 | $1,140 | $1,430 |
| 79040 | $1,120 | $1,400 |
| 79084 | $970 | $1,270 |
| 79086 | $1,100 | $1,390 |
| Lipscomb County, TX | ||
| 79024 | $970 | $1,270 |
| 79034 | $970 | $1,270 |
| 79046 | $970 | $1,290 |
| 79056 | $970 | $1,310 |
| Lamb County, TX | ||
| 79027 | $1,050 | $1,260 |
| 79031 | $970 | $1,300 |
| 79041 | $970 | $1,300 |
| 79043 | $1,150 | $1,380 |
| 79064 | $970 | $1,310 |
| 79082 | $1,010 | $1,310 |
| 79312 | $970 | $1,310 |
| 79313 | $1,080 | $1,500 |
| 79326 | $970 | $1,320 |
| 79339 | $1,020 | $1,380 |
| 79369 | $1,050 | $1,430 |
| 79371 | $990 | $1,330 |
| Ochiltree County, TX | ||
| 79033 | $990 | $1,270 |
| 79093 | $1,050 | $1,320 |
| Gray County, TX | ||
| 79039 | $1,050 | $1,440 |
| 79054 | $1,110 | $1,330 |
| 79066 | $1,030 | $1,240 |
| 79097 | $1,050 | $1,440 |
| Swisher County, TX | ||
| 79042 | $1,050 | $1,440 |
| 79052 | $1,030 | $1,420 |
| 79088 | $970 | $1,350 |
| 79094 | $1,050 | $1,440 |
| 79257 | $1,010 | $1,320 |
| Hartley County, TX | ||
| 79044 | $1,500 | $1,980 |
| Dallam County, TX | ||
| 79051 | $1,050 | $1,380 |
| 79087 | $970 | $1,300 |
| Roberts County, TX | ||
| 79059 | $1,010 | $1,310 |
| 79065 | $1,030 | $1,240 |
| 79070 | $990 | $1,270 |
| 79081 | $1,150 | $1,420 |
| Castro County, TX | ||
| 79063 | $970 | $1,170 |
| 79085 | $1,070 | $1,280 |
| Collingsworth County, TX | ||
| 79095 | $970 | $1,270 |
| 79230 | $990 | $1,290 |
| Motley County, TX | ||
| 79201 | $1,050 | $1,410 |
| 79234 | $1,020 | $1,310 |
| 79235 | $1,080 | $1,500 |
| 79241 | $1,040 | $1,250 |
| 79244 | $970 | $1,170 |
| 79255 | $1,040 | $1,350 |
| 79256 | $1,130 | $1,360 |
| Dickens County, TX | ||
| 79220 | $1,120 | $1,360 |
| 79229 | $980 | $1,220 |
| 79243 | $1,080 | $1,500 |
| Floyd County, TX | ||
| 79221 | $970 | $1,170 |
| 79231 | $1,010 | $1,220 |
| 79258 | $1,030 | $1,240 |
| Cottle County, TX | ||
| 79223 | $1,050 | $1,410 |
| Wilbarger County, TX | ||
| 79225 | $1,080 | $1,350 |
| 79247 | $1,000 | $1,280 |
| Hall County, TX | ||
| 79226 | $1,050 | $1,440 |
| 79233 | $1,040 | $1,400 |
| 79239 | $990 | $1,320 |
| 79245 | $980 | $1,360 |
| 79259 | $1,050 | $1,410 |
| 79261 | $970 | $1,350 |
| Knox County, TX | ||
| 79227 | $970 | $1,270 |
| 79505 | $970 | $1,270 |
| 79529 | $1,140 | $1,480 |
| King County, TX | ||
| 79236 | $1,010 | $1,320 |
| 79248 | $1,020 | $1,330 |
| Donley County, TX | ||
| 79237 | $970 | $1,180 |
| 79240 | $980 | $1,200 |
| 79251 | $980 | $1,260 |
| Hardeman County, TX | ||
| 79252 | $970 | $1,220 |
| Cochran County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area | ||
| 79314 | $970 | $1,170 |
| 79379 | $970 | $1,170 |
| Terry County, TX | ||
| 79316 | $990 | $1,290 |
| 79345 | $970 | $1,260 |
| 79358 | $1,080 | $1,500 |
| 79373 | $1,020 | $1,220 |
| 79378 | $1,010 | $1,260 |
| Lubbock, TX HUD Metro FMR Area | ||
| 79322 | $1,080 | $1,500 |
| 79329 | $1,080 | $1,500 |
| 79343 | $1,080 | $1,500 |
| 79350 | $1,080 | $1,500 |
| 79357 | $1,080 | $1,500 |
| 79366 | $1,310 | $1,820 |
| 79401 | $1,110 | $1,540 |
| 79402 | $1,180 | $1,640 |
| 79403 | $1,080 | $1,500 |
| 79404 | $1,080 | $1,500 |
| 79406 | $1,180 | $1,640 |
| 79408 | $1,180 | $1,640 |
| 79409 | $1,180 | $1,640 |
| 79410 | $1,390 | $1,930 |
| 79411 | $1,080 | $1,500 |
| 79412 | $1,080 | $1,500 |
| 79413 | $1,360 | $1,890 |
| 79414 | $1,240 | $1,720 |
| 79415 | $1,080 | $1,500 |
| 79416 | $1,290 | $1,790 |
| 79424 | $1,170 | $1,630 |
| 79430 | $1,180 | $1,640 |
| 79452 | $1,180 | $1,640 |
| 79453 | $1,180 | $1,640 |
| 79464 | $1,180 | $1,640 |
| 79490 | $1,180 | $1,640 |
| 79493 | $1,180 | $1,640 |
| 79499 | $1,180 | $1,640 |
| Yoakum County, TX | ||
| 79323 | $990 | $1,200 |
| 79355 | $1,050 | $1,260 |
| 79359 | $1,020 | $1,230 |
| 79376 | $1,010 | $1,260 |
| Bailey County, TX | ||
| 79324 | $990 | $1,280 |
| 79344 | $970 | $1,270 |
| 79346 | $1,000 | $1,200 |
| Garza County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area | ||
| 79330 | $1,000 | $1,390 |
| Gaines County, TX | ||
| 79331 | $1,690 | $2,120 |
| 79342 | $1,020 | $1,240 |
| 79360 | $1,090 | $1,310 |
| Hockley County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area | ||
| 79336 | $970 | $1,350 |
| 79353 | $990 | $1,310 |
| 79363 | $1,160 | $1,610 |
| 79367 | $1,020 | $1,420 |
| 79372 | $970 | $1,350 |
| 79380 | $1,000 | $1,370 |
| 79382 | $1,320 | $1,840 |
| 79407 | $1,180 | $1,630 |
| Dawson County, TX | ||
| 79351 | $980 | $1,210 |
| 79377 | $1,070 | $1,310 |
| Borden County, TX | ||
| 79356 | $1,080 | $1,500 |
| 79738 | $1,100 | $1,320 |
| Lynn County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area | ||
| 79364 | $1,080 | $1,500 |
| 79381 | $1,080 | $1,500 |
| 79383 | $990 | $1,190 |
| 79423 | $1,300 | $1,810 |
| Kent County, TX | ||
| 79370 | $1,080 | $1,500 |
| 79518 | $1,020 | $1,320 |
| Abilene, TX MSA | ||
| 79501 | $1,140 | $1,480 |
| 79508 | $1,240 | $1,610 |
| 79525 | $1,210 | $1,580 |
| 79541 | $1,300 | $1,670 |
| 79562 | $1,900 | $2,460 |
| 79563 | $1,150 | $1,490 |
| 79602 | $1,260 | $1,630 |
| 79603 | $1,190 | $1,540 |
| 79604 | $1,290 | $1,670 |
| 79605 | $1,360 | $1,760 |
| 79606 | $1,360 | $1,760 |
| 79607 | $1,590 | $2,060 |
| 79608 | $1,290 | $1,670 |
| 79699 | $1,130 | $1,470 |
| Stonewall County, TX | ||
| 79502 | $970 | $1,270 |
| 79528 | $1,030 | $1,340 |
| 79540 | $990 | $1,370 |
| 79546 | $970 | $1,220 |
| Haskell County, TX | ||
| 79503 | $1,090 | $1,440 |
| 79521 | $1,090 | $1,420 |
| 79539 | $970 | $1,350 |
| 79544 | $970 | $1,350 |
| 79547 | $1,090 | $1,520 |
| 79548 | $1,090 | $1,470 |
| 79553 | $1,140 | $1,480 |
| Shackelford County, TX | ||
| 79504 | $1,090 | $1,420 |
| 79601 | $1,130 | $1,470 |
| Nolan County, TX | ||
| 79506 | $970 | $1,300 |
| 79535 | $1,010 | $1,370 |
| 79536 | $1,460 | $1,890 |
| 79537 | $1,090 | $1,460 |
| 79556 | $1,000 | $1,380 |
| 79561 | $1,090 | $1,420 |
| Coleman County, TX | ||
| 79510 | $1,150 | $1,490 |
| Howard County, TX | ||
| 79511 | $1,270 | $1,530 |
| 79713 | $1,690 | $2,120 |
| 79720 | $1,690 | $2,120 |
| 79721 | $1,170 | $1,410 |
| 79733 | $1,170 | $1,410 |
| 79748 | $1,690 | $2,120 |
| Scurry County, TX | ||
| 79512 | $1,190 | $1,550 |
| 79517 | $1,070 | $1,440 |
| 79526 | $1,060 | $1,410 |
| 79527 | $1,130 | $1,540 |
| 79532 | $970 | $1,270 |
| 79545 | $1,020 | $1,410 |
| 79549 | $1,110 | $1,530 |
| Runnels County, TX | ||
| 79519 | $1,090 | $1,420 |
| 79530 | $1,090 | $1,420 |
| 79538 | $1,030 | $1,250 |
| 79566 | $1,210 | $1,550 |
| 79567 | $1,090 | $1,420 |
| Fisher County, TX | ||
| 79520 | $1,090 | $1,420 |
| 79534 | $1,050 | $1,320 |
| 79543 | $1,060 | $1,270 |
| 79560 | $1,120 | $1,440 |
| Throckmorton County, TX | ||
| 79533 | $1,090 | $1,420 |
| Mitchell County, TX | ||
| 79565 | $1,200 | $1,550 |
| Midland, TX HUD Metro FMR Area | ||
| 79701 | $1,690 | $2,160 |
| 79702 | $1,780 | $2,290 |
| 79703 | $1,960 | $2,520 |
| 79704 | $1,780 | $2,290 |
| 79708 | $1,780 | $2,290 |
| 79710 | $1,780 | $2,290 |
| 79712 | $1,780 | $2,290 |
| Martin County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area | ||
| 79705 | $1,850 | $2,380 |
| 79749 | $1,690 | $2,120 |
| 79783 | $1,690 | $2,120 |
| Upton County, TX | ||
| 79706 | $1,690 | $2,160 |
| 79752 | $1,080 | $1,410 |
| 79755 | $1,690 | $2,160 |
| 79778 | $1,110 | $1,480 |
| Odessa, TX MSA | ||
| 79707 | $1,740 | $2,230 |
| 79741 | $1,600 | $1,920 |
| 79758 | $1,720 | $2,160 |
| 79759 | $1,600 | $1,920 |
| 79760 | $1,600 | $1,920 |
| 79761 | $1,560 | $1,870 |
| 79762 | $1,680 | $2,010 |
| 79763 | $1,510 | $1,810 |
| 79764 | $1,510 | $1,810 |
| 79765 | $1,910 | $2,320 |
| 79768 | $1,600 | $1,920 |
| 79769 | $1,600 | $1,920 |
| 79776 | $1,600 | $1,920 |
| Andrews County, TX | ||
| 79714 | $1,430 | $1,710 |
| Reeves County, TX | ||
| 79718 | $1,020 | $1,330 |
| 79770 | $1,080 | $1,300 |
| 79780 | $1,080 | $1,300 |
| 79785 | $1,080 | $1,300 |
| Ward County, TX | ||
| 79719 | $1,080 | $1,300 |
| 79742 | $970 | $1,260 |
| 79756 | $1,260 | $1,630 |
| 79772 | $1,080 | $1,300 |
| 79777 | $1,110 | $1,360 |
| 79788 | $1,260 | $1,630 |
| Pecos County, TX | ||
| 79730 | $1,030 | $1,320 |
| 79740 | $970 | $1,350 |
| 79743 | $970 | $1,260 |
| 79744 | $1,210 | $1,670 |
| 79781 | $1,060 | $1,400 |
| Crane County, TX | ||
| 79731 | $980 | $1,280 |
| 79766 | $1,690 | $2,160 |
| Jeff Davis County, TX | ||
| 79734 | $1,020 | $1,330 |
| 79854 | $1,060 | $1,370 |
| Terrell County, TX | ||
| 79735 | $970 | $1,350 |
| 79848 | $1,020 | $1,330 |
| Reagan County, TX | ||
| 79739 | $1,230 | $1,560 |
| Winkler County, TX | ||
| 79745 | $990 | $1,190 |
| 79789 | $980 | $1,180 |
| Loving County, TX | ||
| 79754 | $1,060 | $1,280 |
| Glasscock County, TX | ||
| 79782 | $1,800 | $2,250 |
| El Paso, TX HUD Metro FMR Area | ||
| 79821 | $1,170 | $1,600 |
| 79836 | $1,080 | $1,490 |
| 79838 | $1,080 | $1,490 |
| 79849 | $1,080 | $1,490 |
| 79853 | $1,120 | $1,540 |
| 79901 | $1,080 | $1,490 |
| 79902 | $1,080 | $1,490 |
| 79903 | $1,080 | $1,490 |
| 79904 | $1,080 | $1,490 |
| 79905 | $1,080 | $1,490 |
| 79906 | $1,700 | $2,330 |
| 79907 | $1,080 | $1,490 |
| 79908 | $1,790 | $2,450 |
| 79910 | $1,190 | $1,630 |
| 79911 | $1,670 | $2,290 |
| 79912 | $1,430 | $1,960 |
| 79913 | $1,190 | $1,630 |
| 79914 | $1,190 | $1,630 |
| 79915 | $1,080 | $1,490 |
| 79916 | $1,480 | $2,030 |
| 79917 | $1,190 | $1,630 |
| 79918 | $1,730 | $2,370 |
| 79920 | $1,080 | $1,490 |
| 79923 | $1,190 | $1,630 |
| 79924 | $1,230 | $1,690 |
| 79925 | $1,160 | $1,590 |
| 79926 | $1,190 | $1,630 |
| 79927 | $1,160 | $1,590 |
| 79928 | $1,270 | $1,740 |
| 79929 | $1,190 | $1,630 |
| 79930 | $1,080 | $1,490 |
| 79931 | $1,190 | $1,630 |
| 79932 | $1,210 | $1,660 |
| 79934 | $1,560 | $2,140 |
| 79935 | $1,240 | $1,700 |
| 79936 | $1,420 | $1,950 |
| 79937 | $1,190 | $1,630 |
| 79940 | $1,190 | $1,630 |
| 79941 | $1,190 | $1,630 |
| 79942 | $1,190 | $1,630 |
| 79943 | $1,190 | $1,630 |
| 79944 | $1,190 | $1,630 |
| 79945 | $1,190 | $1,630 |
| 79946 | $1,190 | $1,630 |
| 79947 | $1,190 | $1,630 |
| 79948 | $1,190 | $1,630 |
| 79949 | $1,190 | $1,630 |
| 79950 | $1,190 | $1,630 |
| 79951 | $1,190 | $1,630 |
| 79952 | $1,190 | $1,630 |
| 79953 | $1,190 | $1,630 |
| 79954 | $1,190 | $1,630 |
| 79955 | $1,190 | $1,630 |
| 79968 | $1,190 | $1,630 |
| 79995 | $1,190 | $1,630 |
| 79996 | $1,190 | $1,630 |
| 79997 | $1,190 | $1,630 |
| Brewster County, TX | ||
| 79830 | $1,060 | $1,470 |
| 79832 | $1,060 | $1,470 |
| 79834 | $980 | $1,360 |
| 79842 | $970 | $1,350 |
| 79852 | $1,030 | $1,430 |
| Las Cruces, NM MSA | ||
| 79835 | $1,100 | $1,510 |
| 79922 | $1,550 | $2,130 |
| Otero County, NM | ||
| 79837 | $970 | $1,180 |
| Hudspeth County, TX HUD Metro FMR Area | ||
| 79839 | $1,300 | $1,580 |
| 79851 | $1,320 | $1,580 |
| 79938 | $1,540 | $2,110 |
| Presidio County, TX | ||
| 79843 | $1,190 | $1,550 |
| 79845 | $970 | $1,270 |
| 79846 | $970 | $1,270 |
| Culberson County, TX | ||
| 79847 | $1,230 | $1,690 |
| 79855 | $1,010 | $1,310 |
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