Perry County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Tennessee. Population: 8,432.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$724/mo
↑ 3.9% YoY
-19% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$818/mo
↑ 16.7% YoY
-15% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$925/mo
↑ 2.0% YoY
-21% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,109/mo
↑ 1.5% YoY
-27% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,340/mo
↑ 9.0% YoY
-24% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $697 | $724 | +$27 (+3.9%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $701 | $818 | +$117 (+16.7%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $907 | $925 | +$18 (+2.0%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,093 | $1,109 | +$16 (+1.5%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,229 | $1,340 | +$111 (+9.0%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$32,720
$2,727/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$37,000
$3,083/month gross
Other Counties in Tennessee
Warren County
1 BR: $735/mo
Dyer County
1 BR: $778/mo
Cheatham County
1 BR: $1,578/mo
Rutherford County
1 BR: $1,578/mo
Hamilton County
1 BR: $1,263/mo
Grundy County
1 BR: $844/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.