Rent by ZIP · Hays County
Rent in Austin, TX 78737
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $2,370 (-4.4% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $2,131 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,890 | $1,970 | -4.1% | $1,701–2,079 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $2,000 | $2,090 | -4.3% | $1,800–2,200 | $1,555 ±$355 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,370 | $2,480 | -4.4% | $2,133–2,607 | $2,170 ±$616 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,990 | $3,140 | -4.8% | $2,691–3,289 | $2,222 ±$129 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,510 | $3,700 | -5.1% | $3,159–3,861 | $2,935 ±$1,239 |
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 78737
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78736 | Austin | $2,000 | $2,073 |
| 78738 | Austin | $2,120 | $2,213 |
| 78735 | Austin | $2,130 | $2,212 |
| 78739 | Austin | $2,730 | – |
| 78734 | Austin | $2,110 | $2,257 |
| 78733 | Austin | $2,730 | $1,663 |
Fair Market Rents across Hays 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.