Gillespie County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Texas. Population: 26,953.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$1,089/mo
↑ 12.8% YoY
+22% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$1,096/mo
↑ 12.9% YoY
+14% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,438/mo
↑ 12.9% YoY
+22% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,806/mo
↑ 7.0% YoY
+18% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$2,116/mo
↑ 11.1% YoY
+21% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $965 | $1,089 | +$124 (+12.8%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $971 | $1,096 | +$125 (+12.9%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,274 | $1,438 | +$164 (+12.9%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,688 | $1,806 | +$118 (+7.0%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,905 | $2,116 | +$211 (+11.1%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$43,840
$3,653/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$57,520
$4,793/month gross
Other Counties in Texas
Bee County
1 BR: $903/mo
Duval County
1 BR: $811/mo
Cooke County
1 BR: $961/mo
Runnels County
1 BR: $815/mo
McMullen County
1 BR: $811/mo
Leon County
1 BR: $778/mo
Data source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY 2026 Fair Market Rents. Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of gross rents for standard quality units in each area.