Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Dade County vs Fulton County

How do Dade County and Fulton County rents compare? A side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent breakdown, studio through 4-bedroom.

$1,263
Dade County (1BR)
$1,660
Fulton County (1BR)
−24%
1BR difference

Side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent comparison. Data from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

County
Dade County
$1,263/mo 1BR
Population: 16,239
County
Fulton County
$1,660/mo 1BR
Population: 1,061,944

A 1-bedroom in Dade County is 24% cheaper than Fulton County at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($1,263 vs $1,660). Both figures are the 40th percentile of gross rents (utilities included, telephone excluded) set by HUD for the federal fiscal year 2026. Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in each area are set between 90% and 110% of these FMR numbers. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents.

How Do Rents Compare By Bedroom?

Bedrooms Dade County Fulton County Difference
Studio $1,211 $1,585 −$374 (-24%)
1 Bedroom $1,263 $1,660 −$397 (-24%)
2 Bedroom $1,390 $1,820 −$430 (-24%)
3 Bedroom $1,734 $2,182 −$448 (-21%)
4 Bedroom $1,853 $2,605 −$752 (-29%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Dade County is 32% above the US average. Fulton County is 73% above.

Sources: HUD Fair Market Rents FY 2026. Population and median income from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).