Rent by ZIP · Travis County
Rent in Austin, TX 78749
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $2,060 (-2.4% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,965 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,640 | $1,680 | -2.4% | $1,476–1,804 | $1,673 ±$292 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,730 | $1,780 | -2.8% | $1,557–1,903 | $1,722 ±$49 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,060 | $2,110 | -2.4% | $1,854–2,266 | $2,105 ±$190 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,600 | $2,670 | -2.6% | $2,340–2,860 | $2,454 ±$161 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,050 | $3,140 | -2.9% | $2,745–3,355 | $2,327 ±$728 |
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 78749
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78748 | Austin | $1,910 | $1,932 |
| 78750 | Austin | $1,920 | $1,813 |
| 78747 | Austin | $1,960 | $1,622 |
| 78751 | Austin | $2,200 | $2,153 |
| 78746 | Austin | $2,240 | $2,283 |
| 78752 | Austin | $1,670 | $1,763 |
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.