Lincoln County, TN

2025 Fair Market Rents

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The top three largest cities in Lincoln County are Taft, Kelso, and Mulberry. 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 Lincoln County use?

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

Lincoln County ($899) has a 19.7% lower FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Tennessee ($1,120) and therefore has a lower gross rent.

Lincoln County is rank 62nd out of 95 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is lower than 61 other counties. Lincoln County is the 34th cheapest county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Lincoln County, TN

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$719
studio
$812
1-Bedroom
$899
2-Bedroom
$1,254
3-Bedroom
$1,305
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$744
studio
$840
1-Bedroom
$930
2-Bedroom
$1,298
3-Bedroom
$1,305
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
37348 $730 $820 $910 $1,260 $1,310
37359 $720 $760 $910 $1,210 $1,310
38488 $780 $890 $980 $1,370 $1,370
37359 $720 $760 $910 $1,210 $1,310
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
37348 $657 $738 $819 $1,134 $1,179
37359 $648 $684 $819 $1,089 $1,179
38488 $702 $801 $882 $1,233 $1,233
37359 $648 $684 $819 $1,089 $1,179
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
37348 $803 $902 $1,001 $1,386 $1,441
37359 $792 $836 $1,001 $1,331 $1,441
38488 $858 $979 $1,078 $1,507 $1,507
37359 $792 $836 $1,001 $1,331 $1,441

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Lincoln County, Tennessee: Taft, Kelso, and Mulberry.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Lincoln County, Tennessee: 38488, 37348, and 37359.

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