Lincoln Parish
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Louisiana. Population: 48,323.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$649/mo
↓ 10.0% YoY
-27% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$695/mo
↓ 10.0% YoY
-28% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$881/mo
↓ 9.9% YoY
-25% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,156/mo
↓ 10.0% YoY
-24% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,440/mo
↓ 9.9% YoY
-18% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $721 | $649 | $-72 (-10.0%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $772 | $695 | $-77 (-10.0%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $978 | $881 | $-97 (-9.9%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,284 | $1,156 | $-128 (-10.0%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,599 | $1,440 | $-159 (-9.9%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$27,800
$2,317/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$35,240
$2,937/month gross
Other Counties in Louisiana
La Salle Parish
1 BR: $660/mo
St. Mary Parish
1 BR: $722/mo
Beauregard Parish
1 BR: $713/mo
Acadia Parish
1 BR: $671/mo
Webster Parish
1 BR: $651/mo
Union Parish
1 BR: $793/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.