Fair Market Rent · Alabama
Fair Market Rent in Mobile 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 Mobile County is $1,139 a month, +5.2% from FY2026. Mobile County is part of the Mobile, AL MSA (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 | $938 | $854 | +9.8% | $844–1,032 |
| 1 bedroom | $981 | $919 | +6.7% | $883–1,079 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,139 | $1,083 | +5.2% | $1,025–1,253 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,474 | $1,414 | +4.2% | $1,327–1,621 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,565 | $1,445 | +8.3% | $1,408–1,722 |
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 Mobile County
Open a ZIP code for every size, the spread of rents and nearby ZIP codes.
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR (ZIP) | Census median, 2 bedrooms | Census median, all sizes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36505 | Axis | $1,300 | – | – |
| 36509 | Bayou La Batre | $920 | $721 | $803 |
| 36512 | Bucks | $1,140 | – | – |
| 36521 | Chunchula | $1,030 | – | $1,009 |
| 36522 | Citronelle | $980 | $716 | $996 |
| 36523 | Coden | $1,170 | $1,167 | $1,157 |
| 36525 | Creola | $1,080 | – | $965 |
| 36528 | Dauphin Island | $1,710 | – | $1,844 |
| 36541 | Grand Bay | $1,030 | $951 | $933 |
| 36544 | Irvington | $920 | $780 | $847 |
| 36560 | Mount Vernon | $1,100 | $1,075 | $787 |
| 36568 | Saint Elmo | $1,000 | – | – |
| 36571 | Saraland | $1,140 | $1,116 | $1,060 |
| 36572 | Satsuma | $1,380 | $1,093 | $1,300 |
| 36575 | Semmes | $1,210 | $856 | $1,101 |
| 36582 | Theodore | $1,000 | $811 | $889 |
| 36587 | Wilmer | $1,120 | – | $1,131 |
| 36602 | Mobile | $1,130 | $1,724 | $730 |
| 36603 | Mobile | $920 | $649 | $736 |
| 36604 | Mobile | $990 | $917 | $915 |
| 36605 | Mobile | $1,160 | $915 | $1,068 |
| 36606 | Mobile | $1,050 | $980 | $980 |
| 36607 | Mobile | $1,110 | $1,073 | $969 |
| 36608 | Mobile | $1,310 | $1,132 | $1,047 |
| 36609 | Mobile | $1,160 | $1,073 | $1,087 |
| 36610 | Mobile | $920 | $688 | $766 |
| 36611 | Mobile | $1,080 | $1,010 | $960 |
| 36612 | Mobile | $920 | $313 | $793 |
| 36613 | Eight Mile | $1,320 | $737 | $1,257 |
| 36615 | Mobile | $1,140 | – | – |
| 36617 | Mobile | $1,170 | $1,050 | $1,067 |
| 36618 | Mobile | $1,250 | $1,057 | $1,191 |
| 36619 | Mobile | $1,210 | $959 | $1,160 |
| 36652 | Mobile | $1,100 | – | – |
| 36663 | Mobile | $1,040 | – | – |
| 36688 | Mobile | $1,310 | – | – |
| 36693 | Mobile | $1,200 | $1,056 | $1,156 |
| 36695 | Mobile | $1,330 | $1,218 | $1,263 |
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.