Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Union County vs Florida

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

$863
Union County (1BR)
$1,296
Florida (1BR)
−33%
1BR difference

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

County
Union County
$863/mo 1BR
Population: 15,524
State
Florida
$1,296/mo 1BR

A 1-bedroom in Union County is 33% cheaper than Florida at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($863 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 Union County Florida Difference
Studio $857 $1,212 −$355 (-29%)
1 Bedroom $863 $1,296 −$433 (-33%)
2 Bedroom $1,132 $1,526 −$394 (-26%)
3 Bedroom $1,421 $1,971 −$550 (-28%)
4 Bedroom $1,499 $2,261 −$762 (-34%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Union County is 10% below 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).