Rent by ZIP · Brewster County
Rent in Marathon, TX 79842
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,070 (+10.3% vs FY2026).
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $810 | $760 | +6.6% | $729–891 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $850 | $890 | -4.5% | $765–935 | – |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,070 | $970 | +10.3% | $963–1,177 | – |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,380 | $1,350 | +2.2% | $1,242–1,518 | – |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,540 | $1,430 | +7.7% | $1,386–1,694 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Brewster 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 Brewster County, TX, 2 bedrooms: $1,028.
What renters pay in 79842
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79843 | Marfa | $1,100 | $452 |
| 79839 | Fort Hancock | $1,500 | – |
| 79845 | Presidio | $1,080 | – |
| 79838 | Fabens | $1,080 | $775 |
| 79837 | Dell City | $1,010 | – |
| 79847 | Salt Flat | $1,280 | – |
Fair Market Rents across Brewster 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.