FY2027 Small Area FMR · De Leon, TX
ZIP 76444 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 76444 (De Leon, TX) is $1,070 a month, up 10.3% from FY2026. That is 5% above the Comanche County, TX area-wide FMR of $1,017.
Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms
Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.
FY2027 FY2026
Where 76444 sits in the Comanche County, TX area
Of the 15 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 76444 has the 7th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Comanche County, TX is not on HUD's list of mandatory Small Area FMR areas, so voucher payment standards here are normally based on the area-wide FMR of $1,017 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,070 for this ZIP code instead.
ZIP code 76444 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Eastland County, TX (same figures) and Erath County, TX (same figures). The figure that applies depends on which side of the line the home is.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $810 | $729 – $891 | $773 | $740 |
| 1 bedroom | $810 | $729 – $891 | $777 | $760 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,070 | $963 – $1,177 | $1,017 | $970 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,480 | $1,332 – $1,628 | $1,332 | $1,350 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,730 | $1,557 – $1,903 | $1,337 | $1,610 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,070 needs about $42,800 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $83,100 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $66,950. ZIP code 76444 lies mainly in Comanche County and Erath County. See the Comanche County, TX county page for the full income limits table and the household check.
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Questions
What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 76444?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 76444 are $810 (studio), $810 (1 BR), $1,070 (2 BR), $1,480 (3 BR) and $1,730 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 76444?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 76444 that range is $963 to $1,177 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 76444?
The FY2026 income limits of the Comanche County, TX area apply: median family income $83,100, low-income (80%) limit $66,950 for a family of four.