Morgan County, AL

2024 Fair Market Rents

Tags: 2024 Decatur, AL MSA

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The top three largest cities in Morgan County are Decatur, Hartselle, and Valhermoso Springs. 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 Morgan County use?

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

Morgan County ($924) has a 4.6% lower FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Alabama ($969) and therefore has a lower gross rent.

Morgan County is rank 29th out of 67 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 38 other counties. Morgan County is the 29th most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Morgan County, AL

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$740
studio
$763
1-Bedroom
$924
2-Bedroom
$1,202
3-Bedroom
$1,352
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$770
studio
$795
1-Bedroom
$962
2-Bedroom
$1,251
3-Bedroom
$1,408
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
35601 $760 $780 $950 $1,240 $1,390
35602 $760 $780 $950 $1,240 $1,390
35640 $760 $780 $950 $1,240 $1,390
35775 $940 $1,040 $1,240 $1,610 $1,870
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
35601 $684 $702 $855 $1,116 $1,251
35602 $684 $702 $855 $1,116 $1,251
35640 $684 $702 $855 $1,116 $1,251
35775 $846 $936 $1,116 $1,449 $1,683
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
35601 $836 $858 $1,045 $1,364 $1,529
35602 $836 $858 $1,045 $1,364 $1,529
35640 $836 $858 $1,045 $1,364 $1,529
35775 $1,034 $1,144 $1,364 $1,771 $2,057

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Morgan County, Alabama: Decatur, Hartselle, and Valhermoso Springs.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Morgan County, Alabama: 35601, 35640, 35602, and 35775.

Morgan County, AL is considered part of the following metro FMR area: DECATUR, AL MSA.

Other counties in the same metro FMR area are: Lawrence County, AL.

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