Florida · FIPS 12123 · HUD FY 2027
Taylor County, Florida Fair Market Rent
HUD’s FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Taylor County is $953 a month (rent plus utilities), 51% below the Florida average of $1,962 and 46% below the U.S. average of $1,761. That is down $65 (6.4%) from FY 2026. At 30% of income, a household needs about $38,120 a year to afford it.
- $9532-bedroom FMR−$65 (−6.4%) vs FY 2026
- $8751-bedroom FMRFlorida: $1,665 · U.S.: $1,478
- $38,120Income for a 2-bedroom$18/hour full-time
- 65 of 672BR rank in Florida1 = highest rent
| Unit | Taylor County FY 2027 | FY 2026 | Change | Florida avg | U.S. avg | Income needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $840 | $887 | −$47 (−5.3%) | $1,566 | $1,379 | $33,600 |
| 1 bedroom | $875 | $908 | −$33 (−3.6%) | $1,665 | $1,478 | $35,000 |
| 2 bedrooms | $953 | $1,018 | −$65 (−6.4%) | $1,962 | $1,761 | $38,120 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,248 | $1,343 | −$95 (−7.1%) | $2,532 | $2,266 | $49,920 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,252 | $1,386 | −$134 (−9.7%) | $2,947 | $2,607 | $50,080 |
How Taylor County compares
- Taylor County is a non-metro county, so HUD sets one Fair Market Rent for the whole county.
- Across Florida, 2-bedroom FMRs run from $953 (Taylor County) to $2,564 (Miami-Dade County).
- Studio to 4-bedroom: $840, $875, $953, $1,248, $1,252. HUD derives the other sizes from the 2-bedroom figure with fixed ratios, adjusted where local data warrant.
- HUD also publishes ZIP-level Small Area FMRs. For the 4 ZIP codes mostly in Taylor County (by land area), the 2-bedroom figure ranges from $950 to $1,320.
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code in Taylor County
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR | 2BR vs FY 2026 | 2BR vs area FMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32336 | $1,100 | $1,180 | $1,320 | $1,650 | $1,740 | +$110 (+9.1%) | 39% above |
| 32347 | $840 | $880 | $950 | $1,250 | $1,260 | −$20 (−2.1%) | about the same as |
| 32348 | $880 | $920 | $1,000 | $1,310 | $1,360 | −$90 (−8.3%) | 5% above |
| 32356 | $880 | $920 | $1,000 | $1,310 | $1,360 | −$90 (−8.3%) | 5% above |
Sources
- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, HUD User Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 FMRs (file dated August 26, 2026) and FY 2026 FMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).
- HUD User Small Area Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 SAFMRs (file dated August 31, 2026) and FY 2026 SAFMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).
- ZIP-to-county assignment: Census Bureau 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file (file dated December 9, 2021), largest land-area overlap.
Fair Market Rents are HUD’s estimate of gross rent (rent plus utilities) for a modest unit, set at the 40th percentile of recent-mover rents. FY 2027 is HUD’s fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026. Housing authorities set voucher payment standards from these figures; check yours.