Cameron Parish, LA

2025 Fair Market Rents

Tags: 2025 Lake Charles, LA MSA

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The top four largest cities in Cameron Parish are Lake Arthur, Gueydan, Hackberry, and Cameron. 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 Cameron Parish use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Cameron Parish 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 Cameron Parish compare?

Cameron Parish ($1,144) has a 8.5% higher FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Louisiana ($1,054) and therefore a higher gross rent.

Cameron Parish is rank 19th out of 64 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 45 other counties. Cameron Parish is the 19th most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Cameron Parish, LA

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$871
studio
$877
1-Bedroom
$1,144
2-Bedroom
$1,383
3-Bedroom
$1,517
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$948
studio
$954
1-Bedroom
$1,244
2-Bedroom
$1,504
3-Bedroom
$1,649
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
70542 $760 $810 $980 $1,200 $1,300
70542 $760 $810 $980 $1,200 $1,300
70549 $760 $760 $980 $1,260 $1,520
70631 $860 $860 $1,090 $1,360 $1,520
70632 $760 $800 $980 $1,200 $1,300
70643 $760 $820 $980 $1,200 $1,300
70645 $1,010 $1,010 $1,320 $1,590 $1,750
70549 $760 $760 $980 $1,260 $1,520
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
70542 $684 $729 $882 $1,080 $1,170
70542 $684 $729 $882 $1,080 $1,170
70549 $684 $684 $882 $1,134 $1,368
70631 $774 $774 $981 $1,224 $1,368
70632 $684 $720 $882 $1,080 $1,170
70643 $684 $738 $882 $1,080 $1,170
70645 $909 $909 $1,188 $1,431 $1,575
70549 $684 $684 $882 $1,134 $1,368
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
70542 $836 $891 $1,078 $1,320 $1,430
70542 $836 $891 $1,078 $1,320 $1,430
70549 $836 $836 $1,078 $1,386 $1,672
70631 $946 $946 $1,199 $1,496 $1,672
70632 $836 $880 $1,078 $1,320 $1,430
70643 $836 $902 $1,078 $1,320 $1,430
70645 $1,111 $1,111 $1,452 $1,749 $1,925
70549 $836 $836 $1,078 $1,386 $1,672

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Cameron Parish, Louisiana: Lake Arthur, Gueydan, Hackberry, Cameron, Creole, and Grand Chenier.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Cameron Parish, Louisiana: 70549, 70542, 70645, 70631, 70632, and 70643.

Cameron Parish, LA is considered part of the following metro FMR area: LAKE CHARLES, LA MSA.

Other counties in the same metro FMR area are: Calcasieu Parish, LA.

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