Lee County, TX

2024 Fair Market Rents

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The top four largest cities in Lee County are Lexington, Thrall, Dime Box, and Lincoln. 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 Lee County use?

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

Lee County ($1,201) has a 9.9% higher FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Texas ($1,093) and therefore a higher gross rent.

Lee County is rank 66th out of 254 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 188 other counties. Lee County is the 66th most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Lee County, TX

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$935
studio
$1,002
1-Bedroom
$1,201
2-Bedroom
$1,452
3-Bedroom
$1,599
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$973
studio
$1,043
1-Bedroom
$1,250
2-Bedroom
$1,511
3-Bedroom
$1,665
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
76578 $0 $1,250 $1,470 $1,880 $2,180
77853 $0 $860 $970 $1,370 $1,460
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
76578 $1,017 $1,125 $1,323 $1,692 $1,962
77853 $738 $774 $873 $1,233 $1,314
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
76578 $1,243 $1,375 $1,617 $2,068 $2,398
77853 $902 $946 $1,067 $1,507 $1,606

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Lee County, Texas: Lexington, Thrall, Dime Box, and Lincoln.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Lee County, Texas: 78947, 76578, 77853, and 78948.

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