Fair Market Rent · Alabama
Fair Market Rent in Blount County, AL
FY2027 HUD figures, effective October 1, 2026, plus what renters pay by ZIP code.
HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in Blount County is $1,375 a month, +8.6% from FY2026. Blount County is part of the Birmingham-Hoover, AL HUD Metro FMR Area (a metro area). HUD also publishes Small Area FMRs by ZIP code here; those can be higher or lower than the area-wide figure. See each ZIP code below.
Area-wide Fair Market Rents
| Size | FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range (90–110%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,177 | $1,024 | +14.9% | $1,059–1,295 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,263 | $1,155 | +9.4% | $1,137–1,389 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,375 | $1,266 | +8.6% | $1,238–1,513 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,727 | $1,583 | +9.1% | $1,554–1,900 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,941 | $1,801 | +7.8% | $1,747–2,135 |
The voucher range is the typical band housing authorities use for payment standards; your housing authority sets the actual standard.
Rents by ZIP code in Blount County
Open a ZIP code for every size, the spread of rents and nearby ZIP codes.
Sources: HUD Fair Market Rents and Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) and FY2026; U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (median gross rent by ZIP code). Fair Market Rents and Census figures include utilities. Not affiliated with HUD or the Census Bureau. About the data.