Covington County, AL

2025 Fair Market Rents

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The top four largest cities in Covington County are Andalusia, Dozier, Gantt, and Lockhart. 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 Covington County use?

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

Covington County ($772) has a 16.5% lower FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Alabama ($924) and therefore has a lower gross rent.

Covington County is rank 46th out of 67 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is lower than 45 other counties. Covington County is the 22nd cheapest county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Covington County, AL

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$584
studio
$587
1-Bedroom
$772
2-Bedroom
$1,020
3-Bedroom
$1,285
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$584
studio
$587
1-Bedroom
$772
2-Bedroom
$1,020
3-Bedroom
$1,285
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
36028 $590 $590 $780 $1,020 $1,290
36038 $600 $600 $790 $1,040 $1,300
36420 $590 $640 $780 $1,020 $1,290
36455 $590 $590 $780 $1,020 $1,290
36476 $590 $590 $780 $1,020 $1,290
36483 $660 $700 $860 $1,150 $1,410
36028 $590 $590 $780 $1,020 $1,290
36420 $590 $640 $780 $1,020 $1,290
36483 $660 $700 $860 $1,150 $1,410
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
36028 $531 $531 $702 $918 $1,161
36038 $540 $540 $711 $936 $1,170
36420 $531 $576 $702 $918 $1,161
36455 $531 $531 $702 $918 $1,161
36476 $531 $531 $702 $918 $1,161
36483 $594 $630 $774 $1,035 $1,269
36028 $531 $531 $702 $918 $1,161
36420 $531 $576 $702 $918 $1,161
36483 $594 $630 $774 $1,035 $1,269
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
36028 $649 $649 $858 $1,122 $1,419
36038 $660 $660 $869 $1,144 $1,430
36420 $649 $704 $858 $1,122 $1,419
36455 $649 $649 $858 $1,122 $1,419
36476 $649 $649 $858 $1,122 $1,419
36483 $726 $770 $946 $1,265 $1,551
36028 $649 $649 $858 $1,122 $1,419
36420 $649 $704 $858 $1,122 $1,419
36483 $726 $770 $946 $1,265 $1,551

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Covington County, Alabama: Andalusia, Dozier, Gantt, Lockhart, River Falls, and Wing.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Covington County, Alabama: 36420, 36028, 36038, 36455, 36476, and 36483.

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