Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

White County vs Tennessee

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

$756
White County (1BR)
$924
Tennessee (1BR)
−18%
1BR difference

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

County
White County
$756/mo 1BR
Population: 27,420
State
Tennessee
$924/mo 1BR

A 1-bedroom in White County is 18% cheaper than Tennessee at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($756 vs $924). 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 White County Tennessee Difference
Studio $751 $882 −$131 (-15%)
1 Bedroom $756 $924 −$168 (-18%)
2 Bedroom $992 $1,118 −$126 (-11%)
3 Bedroom $1,240 $1,445 −$205 (-14%)
4 Bedroom $1,579 $1,644 −$65 (-4%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. White County is 21% below the US average. Tennessee is 4% below.

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