Rent by ZIP · Howard County
Rent in Big Spring, TX 79721
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,210 (+3.4% vs FY2026).
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $940 | $920 | +2.2% | $846–1,034 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $950 | $920 | +3.3% | $855–1,045 | – |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,210 | $1,170 | +3.4% | $1,089–1,331 | – |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,480 | $1,410 | +5% | $1,332–1,628 | – |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,800 | $1,720 | +4.7% | $1,620–1,980 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Howard County, TX. 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 Howard County, TX, 2 bedrooms: $1,217.
The Census doesn't publish reliable rent figures for this ZIP code, usually because few homes here are rented.
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79720 | Big Spring | $1,600 | $1,042 |
| 79719 | Barstow | $1,170 | – |
| 79718 | Balmorhea | $1,110 | – |
| 79714 | Andrews | $1,330 | $1,031 |
| 79713 | Ackerly | $1,600 | – |
| 79731 | Crane | $1,010 | $860 |
Fair Market Rents across Howard 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.