FY2027 Small Area FMR · Christine, TX

ZIP 78012 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 78012 (Christine, TX) is $1,110 a month, down 5.9% from FY2026. That is 4% above the Atascosa County, TX area-wide FMR of $1,069.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,110per month ▼ 5.9%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,069Atascosa County, TX

Rank in the area12thof 17 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$999

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,110

110% of SAFMR$1,221

Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.

Studio$850▼ 4.5%

1 BR$1,020▼ 4.7%

2 BR$1,110▼ 5.9%

3 BR$1,460▼ 4.6%

4 BR$1,460▼ 6.4%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 78012 sits in the Atascosa County, TX area

Of the 17 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 78012 has the 12th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Atascosa 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 $1,069 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,110 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$850	$765 – $935	$818	$890
1 bedroom	$1,020	$918 – $1,122	$982	$1,070
2 bedrooms	$1,110	$999 – $1,221	$1,069	$1,180
3 bedrooms	$1,460	$1,314 – $1,606	$1,404	$1,530
4 bedrooms	$1,460	$1,314 – $1,606	$1,405	$1,560

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,110 needs about $44,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $86,100 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $68,900. ZIP code 78012 lies mainly in Atascosa County. See the Atascosa County, TX county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
78026	Jourdanton	8.5 mi	$1,010
78075	Whitsett	11.6 mi	$1,100
78064	Pleasanton	12.3 mi	$1,180
78008	Campbellton	14.1 mi	$1,150
78011	Charlotte	14.1 mi	$1,040
78113	Falls City	16.5 mi	$1,300

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 78012?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 78012 are $850 (studio), $1,020 (1 BR), $1,110 (2 BR), $1,460 (3 BR) and $1,460 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 78012?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 78012 that range is $999 to $1,221 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 78012?

The FY2026 income limits of the Atascosa County, TX area apply: median family income $86,100, low-income (80%) limit $68,900 for a family of four.