Russell County, AL

2024 Fair Market Rents

Tags: 2024 Columbus, GA-AL HUD Metro FMR Area

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The top four largest cities in Russell County are Phenix City, Seale, Fort Mitchell, and Pittsview. 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 Russell County use?

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

Russell County ($1,031) has a 6.4% higher FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Alabama ($969) and therefore a higher gross rent.

Russell County is rank 20th out of 67 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 47 other counties. Russell County is the 20th most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Russell County, AL

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$828
studio
$881
1-Bedroom
$1,031
2-Bedroom
$1,372
3-Bedroom
$1,743
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$890
studio
$946
1-Bedroom
$1,108
2-Bedroom
$1,474
3-Bedroom
$1,873
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
36856 $1,250 $1,320 $1,550 $2,060 $2,620
36858 $700 $760 $900 $1,200 $1,470
36868 $750 $790 $930 $1,240 $1,570
36869 $760 $800 $940 $1,250 $1,590
36871 $730 $780 $910 $1,210 $1,540
36875 $710 $760 $890 $1,180 $1,500
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
36856 $1,125 $1,188 $1,395 $1,854 $2,358
36858 $630 $684 $810 $1,080 $1,323
36868 $675 $711 $837 $1,116 $1,413
36869 $684 $720 $846 $1,125 $1,431
36871 $657 $702 $819 $1,089 $1,386
36875 $639 $684 $801 $1,062 $1,350
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
36856 $1,375 $1,452 $1,705 $2,266 $2,882
36858 $770 $836 $990 $1,320 $1,617
36868 $825 $869 $1,023 $1,364 $1,727
36869 $836 $880 $1,034 $1,375 $1,749
36871 $803 $858 $1,001 $1,331 $1,694
36875 $781 $836 $979 $1,298 $1,650

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Russell County, Alabama: Phenix City, Seale, Fort Mitchell, Pittsview, Cottonton, and Hatchechubbee.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Russell County, Alabama: 36869, 36875, 36856, 36868, 36871, 36851, and 36858.

Russell County, AL is considered part of the following metro FMR area: COLUMBUS, GA-AL HUD METRO FMR AREA.

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