Rent by ZIP · Mobile County
Rent in Mobile, AL 36609
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,160 (+6.4% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,087 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $960 | $860 | +11.6% | $864–1,056 | $1,189 ±$438 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,000 | $920 | +8.7% | $900–1,100 | $931 ±$46 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,160 | $1,090 | +6.4% | $1,044–1,276 | $1,073 ±$36 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,500 | $1,420 | +5.6% | $1,350–1,650 | $1,421 ±$92 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,590 | $1,450 | +9.7% | $1,431–1,749 | $1,431 ±$216 |
Small Area FMRs for the Mobile, AL MSA. 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 Mobile, AL MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,139.
What renters pay in 36609
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36608 | Mobile | $1,310 | $1,132 |
| 36610 | Mobile | $920 | $688 |
| 36607 | Mobile | $1,110 | $1,073 |
| 36611 | Mobile | $1,080 | $1,010 |
| 36606 | Mobile | $1,050 | $980 |
| 36612 | Mobile | $920 | $313 |
Fair Market Rents across Mobile 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.