Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Duval County vs Florida

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

$1,382
Duval County (1BR)
$1,296
Florida (1BR)
+7%
1BR difference

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

County
Duval County
$1,382/mo 1BR
Population: 995,708
State
Florida
$1,296/mo 1BR

A 1-bedroom in Duval County is 7% more expensive than Florida at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($1,382 vs $1,296). 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 Duval County Florida Difference
Studio $1,355 $1,212 +$143 (+12%)
1 Bedroom $1,382 $1,296 +$86 (+7%)
2 Bedroom $1,658 $1,526 +$132 (+9%)
3 Bedroom $2,043 $1,971 +$72 (+4%)
4 Bedroom $2,561 $2,261 +$300 (+13%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Duval County is 44% above the US average. Florida is 35% above.

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