Rent by ZIP · Travis County
Rent in Austin, TX 78727
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $2,080 (-1% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,882 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,660 | $1,670 | -0.6% | $1,494–1,826 | $1,712 ±$344 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,750 | $1,770 | -1.1% | $1,575–1,925 | $1,732 ±$64 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,080 | $2,100 | -1% | $1,872–2,288 | $1,854 ±$74 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,620 | $2,660 | -1.5% | $2,358–2,882 | $2,365 ±$168 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,080 | $3,130 | -1.6% | $2,772–3,388 | $2,577 ±$295 |
Small Area FMRs for the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX 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 Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,817.
What renters pay in 78727
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78726 | Austin | $1,840 | $1,877 |
| 78728 | Austin | $1,750 | $1,797 |
| 78725 | Austin | $2,460 | – |
| 78729 | Austin | $1,830 | $1,785 |
| 78724 | Austin | $1,680 | $1,567 |
| 78730 | Austin | $1,900 | $1,916 |
Fair Market Rents across Travis County, TX · All TX 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.