Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Milam County vs Texas

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

$790
Milam County (1BR)
$935
Texas (1BR)
−16%
1BR difference

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

County
Milam County
$790/mo 1BR
Population: 25,080
State
Texas
$935/mo 1BR

A 1-bedroom in Milam County is 16% cheaper than Texas at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($790 vs $935). 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 Milam County Texas Difference
Studio $785 $887 −$102 (-11%)
1 Bedroom $790 $935 −$145 (-16%)
2 Bedroom $1,037 $1,149 −$112 (-10%)
3 Bedroom $1,302 $1,497 −$195 (-13%)
4 Bedroom $1,626 $1,733 −$107 (-6%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Milam County is 18% below the US average. Texas is 3% below.

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