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Fair Market Rent · Tennessee

Fair Market Rent in DeKalb County, TN

FY2027 HUD figures, effective October 1, 2026, plus what renters pay by ZIP code.

$772studio
$7771 bedroom
$1,0162 bedrooms
$1,2993 bedrooms
$1,6984 bedrooms

HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in DeKalb County is $1,016 a month, +6.6% from FY2026. DeKalb County is part of the DeKalb County, TN (a non-metro county 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

SizeFY2027FY2026ChangeTypical voucher range (90–110%)
Studio$772$722+6.9%$695–849
1 bedroom$777$726+7%$699–855
2 bedrooms$1,016$953+6.6%$914–1,118
3 bedrooms$1,299$1,143+13.6%$1,169–1,429
4 bedrooms$1,698$1,532+10.8%$1,528–1,868

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 DeKalb County

Open a ZIP code for every size, the spread of rents and nearby ZIP codes.

ZIPPlace2-bedroom FMR (ZIP)Census median, 2 bedroomsCensus median, all sizes
37012Alexandria$1,190$741$749
37059Dowelltown$1,270$1,090$1,075
37095Liberty$1,190$763$531
37166Smithville$1,190$779$813

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.