Rent by ZIP · Tuscaloosa County
Rent in Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,560 (+2.6% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,458 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,300 | $1,260 | +3.2% | $1,170–1,430 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $1,310 | $1,260 | +4% | $1,179–1,441 | $1,362 ±$186 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,560 | $1,520 | +2.6% | $1,404–1,716 | $1,407 ±$148 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,970 | $1,940 | +1.5% | $1,773–2,167 | $1,577 ±$311 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,050 | $2,010 | +2% | $1,845–2,255 | $2,774 ±$250 |
Small Area FMRs for the Tuscaloosa, AL HUD Metro FMR Area. 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 Tuscaloosa, AL HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $1,165.
What renters pay in 35406
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35405 | Tuscaloosa | $1,280 | $1,072 |
| 35404 | Tuscaloosa | $1,180 | $1,010 |
| 35401 | Tuscaloosa | $1,120 | $984 |
| 35441 | Akron | $1,160 | – |
| 35442 | Aliceville | $920 | $681 |
| 35443 | Boligee | $1,030 | – |
Fair Market Rents across Tuscaloosa 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.