Kleberg County fair market rent FY 2027Texas, HUD studio to 4 bedrooms
HUD's FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in Kleberg County, Texas is $1,314 a month, effective October 1, 2026: $918 for a studio, $1,078 for one bedroom, $1,566 for three and $1,893 for four. The FY 2026 two-bedroom FMR was $1,238 (+6.1%).
Kleberg County Fair Market Rents by bedrooms
| Bedrooms | FY 2027 | FY 2026 | Change | Payment standard basic range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $918 | $914 | +0.4% | $826 to $1,009 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,078 | $953 | +13.1% | $970 to $1,185 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,314 | $1,238 | +6.1% | $1,182 to $1,445 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,566 | $1,484 | +5.5% | $1,409 to $1,722 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,893 | $1,822 | +3.9% | $1,703 to $2,082 |
Monthly gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities except telephone). FY 2027 runs October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027. The payment standard basic range is 90 to 110 percent of the FMR (24 CFR 982.503(c)); the local housing agency sets the actual payment standard.
How Kleberg County compares
Kleberg County's two-bedroom FMR of $1,314 is the 48th highest of 254 counties in Texas, where the county median is $1,105 and the range $1,014 to $1,817. Across all 3,144 US counties the median two-bedroom FMR is $1,071; Kleberg County ranks 806th.
Small Area FMRs and ZIP codes
HUD also publishes Small Area FMRs by ZIP code for metropolitan areas. For the Kleberg County, TX it lists 3 ZIP codes, with two-bedroom Small Area FMRs from $1,310 to $1,460. This area is not one of HUD's designated Small Area FMR areas, so agencies use the area-wide FMR above unless they opt in.
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Questions about Kleberg County fair market rent
What is the fair market rent in Kleberg County for FY 2027?
$918 for a studio, $1,078 for one bedroom, $1,314 for two, $1,566 for three and $1,893 for four bedrooms a month. FY 2027 runs from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027.
What was the fair market rent in Kleberg County for FY 2026?
$914 for a studio, $953 for one bedroom, $1,238 for two, $1,484 for three and $1,822 for four bedrooms (FY 2026, October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2026).
What is the Section 8 voucher amount for a 2 bedroom in Kleberg County?
The housing agency sets a payment standard, usually within the basic range of 90 to 110 percent of the FMR: $1,182 to $1,445 for two bedrooms here. The voucher then pays the lower of the payment standard or the gross rent, minus the family's total tenant payment, usually 30 percent of adjusted monthly income (24 CFR 982.505 and 5.628). The local housing agency publishes its own schedule.
Does fair market rent include utilities?
Yes. HUD's rule defines Fair Market Rents as "estimates of rent plus the cost of utilities, except telephone", set at the 40th percentile of rents for standard-quality units rented by recent movers (24 CFR 888.113).
Is Kleberg County's fair market rent high for Texas?
$1,314 for two bedrooms ranks 48th of 254 counties in Texas; the state's county median is $1,105 (range $1,014 to $1,817) and the national county median is $1,071.
Legal references
- 24 CFR 888.113, Fair market rents for existing housing: methodology
- 24 CFR 982.503, Voucher tenancy: payment standard amount and schedule
- 24 CFR 982.505, How to calculate housing assistance payment
JSON: /api/data/fair-market-rent/texas/kleberg-county. Fair Market Rents are HUD program figures, not an appraisal of any unit's rent.