Rent by ZIP · Lee County
Rent in Phenix City, AL 36870
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,180 (+2.6% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,008 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $860 | $850 | +1.2% | $774–946 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $1,070 | $1,040 | +2.9% | $963–1,177 | $675 ±$199 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,180 | $1,150 | +2.6% | $1,062–1,298 | $930 ±$69 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,460 | $1,470 | -0.7% | $1,314–1,606 | $1,115 ±$125 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,690 | $1,680 | +0.6% | $1,521–1,859 | $1,873 ±$337 |
Small Area FMRs for the Auburn-Opelika, 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 Auburn-Opelika, AL HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $1,277.
What renters pay in 36870
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36869 | Phenix City | $1,050 | $857 |
| 36871 | Pittsview | $1,080 | – |
| 36867 | Phenix City | $1,150 | $962 |
| 36866 | Notasulga | $1,070 | $702 |
| 36874 | Salem | $1,270 | $1,019 |
| 36865 | Loachapoka | $1,290 | – |
Fair Market Rents across Lee 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.