Rent by ZIP · Travis County
Rent in Austin, TX 78741
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,790 (-0.6% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,596 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,430 | $1,430 | 0% | $1,287–1,573 | $1,454 ±$106 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,510 | $1,520 | -0.7% | $1,359–1,661 | $1,452 ±$70 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,790 | $1,800 | -0.6% | $1,611–1,969 | $1,729 ±$37 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,260 | $2,280 | -0.9% | $2,034–2,486 | $1,729 ±$204 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,650 | $2,680 | -1.1% | $2,385–2,915 | $1,160 ±$707 |
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 78741
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78742 | Austin | $1,670 | – |
| 78739 | Austin | $2,730 | – |
| 78738 | Austin | $2,120 | $2,213 |
| 78744 | Austin | $1,700 | $1,698 |
| 78737 | Austin | $2,370 | $2,170 |
| 78745 | Austin | $1,890 | $1,833 |
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.