Montague County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Texas. Population: 20,197.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$820/mo
↓ 1.2% YoY
-8% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$856/mo
↑ 2.5% YoY
-11% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,055/mo
↓ 3.7% YoY
-10% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,467/mo
↑ 2.4% YoY
-4% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,552/mo
↓ 5.3% YoY
-12% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $830 | $820 | $-10 (-1.2%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $835 | $856 | +$21 (+2.5%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,096 | $1,055 | $-41 (-3.7%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,433 | $1,467 | +$34 (+2.4%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,639 | $1,552 | $-87 (-5.3%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$34,240
$2,853/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$42,200
$3,517/month gross
Other Counties in Texas
Throckmorton County
1 BR: $788/mo
Erath County
1 BR: $899/mo
Ochiltree County
1 BR: $798/mo
Baylor County
1 BR: $742/mo
Cochran County
1 BR: $820/mo
Atascosa County
1 BR: $1,002/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.