Rent by ZIP · Taylor County
Rent in Abilene, TX 79603
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,250 (+5% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,068 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $910 | $940 | -3.2% | $819–1,001 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $1,000 | $950 | +5.3% | $900–1,100 | $646 ±$263 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,250 | $1,190 | +5% | $1,125–1,375 | $885 ±$178 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,620 | $1,540 | +5.2% | $1,458–1,782 | $1,259 ±$115 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,920 | $1,850 | +3.8% | $1,728–2,112 | $1,444 ±$476 |
Small Area FMRs for the Abilene, 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 Abilene, TX MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,310.
What renters pay in 79603
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79602 | Abilene | $1,320 | $1,031 |
| 79601 | Abilene | $1,180 | $1,102 |
| 79605 | Abilene | $1,290 | $1,079 |
| 79606 | Abilene | $1,370 | $1,200 |
| 79607 | Dyess Afb | $1,600 | $1,357 |
| 79604 | Abilene | $1,330 | – |
Fair Market Rents across Taylor 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.