Brewster County, TX

2025 Fair Market Rents

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The top four largest cities in Brewster County are Alpine, Terlingua, Big Bend National Park, and Marathon. Fair Market Rents on this page may apply depending on whether the county uses SAFMRs or county level FMRs. Cities in multiple SAFMR areas will have different SAFMRS based on ZIP code.

What type of FMR does Brewster County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Brewster County is not required to use Small Area FMRs by the HUD. It is at the discretion of the local Housing Authority to determine if SAFMRs or 40th percentile FMRs are used.

To learn more about the criteria the HUD uses to determine if a Metro FMR Area requires Small Area Fair Market Rents click here.

How does Brewster County compare?

Brewster County ($975) has a 12.1% lower FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Texas ($1,109) and therefore has a lower gross rent.

Brewster County is rank 150th out of 254 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is lower than 149 other counties. Brewster County is the 105th cheapest county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Brewster County, TX

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$765
studio
$804
1-Bedroom
$975
2-Bedroom
$1,366
3-Bedroom
$1,524
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$873
studio
$918
1-Bedroom
$1,113
2-Bedroom
$1,560
3-Bedroom
$1,664
4-Bedroom

Small Market Areas (By Zip Code)

The 90% and 110% SAFMRs represent the minimum and maximum payment standards that can be set by the local Public Housing Authority under regular conditions. The payment standard is the actual value used in Section 8. For more on payment standards click here.

FMRs and SAFMRs are set by the HUD. The local PHA takes these FMR/SAFMR values and may decide to use any value that is within +-10% of the FMR/SAFMR as the payment standard for the areas under their jurisdiction.

For a more in-depth explaination return to the overview page.

ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
79830 $780 $820 $1,000 $1,400 $1,530
79834 $750 $790 $970 $1,330 $1,530
79842 $750 $840 $970 $1,310 $1,530
79852 $750 $790 $970 $1,310 $1,530
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
79830 $702 $738 $900 $1,260 $1,377
79834 $675 $711 $873 $1,197 $1,377
79842 $675 $756 $873 $1,179 $1,377
79852 $675 $711 $873 $1,179 $1,377
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
79830 $858 $902 $1,100 $1,540 $1,683
79834 $825 $869 $1,067 $1,463 $1,683
79842 $825 $924 $1,067 $1,441 $1,683
79852 $825 $869 $1,067 $1,441 $1,683

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Brewster County, Texas: Alpine, Terlingua, Big Bend National Park, and Marathon.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Brewster County, Texas: 79830, 79852, 79832, 79834, and 79842.

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Fair Market Rents are published by the Department of Housing And Urban Development.