Rent by ZIP · Shelby County
Rent in Calera, AL 35040
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,750 (+6.7% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,512 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,500 | $1,320 | +13.6% | $1,350–1,650 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $1,600 | $1,490 | +7.4% | $1,440–1,760 | $1,055 ±$365 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,750 | $1,640 | +6.7% | $1,575–1,925 | $985 ±$716 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,200 | $2,050 | +7.3% | $1,980–2,420 | $1,573 ±$180 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,480 | $2,330 | +6.4% | $2,232–2,728 | $2,064 ±$300 |
Small Area FMRs for the Birmingham-Hoover, AL HUD Metro FMR Area. This ZIP code is in more than one HUD area; figures are for the main one. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Birmingham-Hoover, AL HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $1,375.
What renters pay in 35040
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35042 | Centreville | $920 | $724 |
| 35043 | Chelsea | $1,580 | $798 |
| 35036 | Brookside | $1,250 | – |
| 35044 | Childersburg | $950 | $773 |
| 35035 | Brierfield | $990 | – |
| 35045 | Clanton | $1,080 | $805 |
Fair Market Rents across Shelby County, AL · All AL counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.