Rent by ZIP · Etowah County
Rent in Altoona, AL 35952
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $920 (-9.8% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $647 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $730 | $810 | -9.9% | $657–803 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $810 | $900 | -10% | $729–891 | $381 ±$121 |
| 2 bedrooms | $920 | $1,020 | -9.8% | $828–1,012 | $656 ±$230 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,160 | $1,280 | -9.4% | $1,044–1,276 | $803 ±$164 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,310 | $1,430 | -8.4% | $1,179–1,441 | $647 ±$628 |
Small Area FMRs for the Gadsden, AL MSA. 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 Gadsden, AL MSA, 2 bedrooms: $975.
What renters pay in 35952
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35951 | Albertville | $920 | $740 |
| 35953 | Ashville | $1,170 | $621 |
| 35950 | Albertville | $970 | $739 |
| 35954 | Attalla | $920 | $746 |
| 35956 | Boaz | $1,000 | $824 |
| 35957 | Boaz | $920 | $682 |
Fair Market Rents across Etowah 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.