Rent by ZIP · Taylor County
Rent in Abilene, TX 79606
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,370 (+0.7% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,194 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,000 | $1,080 | -7.4% | $900–1,100 | $938 ±$311 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,090 | $1,090 | 0% | $981–1,199 | $1,023 ±$66 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,370 | $1,360 | +0.7% | $1,233–1,507 | $1,200 ±$38 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,780 | $1,760 | +1.1% | $1,602–1,958 | $1,792 ±$142 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,110 | $2,120 | -0.5% | $1,899–2,321 | $2,386 ±$518 |
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 79606
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79605 | Abilene | $1,290 | $1,079 |
| 79607 | Dyess Afb | $1,600 | $1,357 |
| 79603 | Abilene | $1,250 | $885 |
| 79602 | Abilene | $1,320 | $1,031 |
| 79601 | Abilene | $1,180 | $1,102 |
| 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.