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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Aransas Pass, TX

ZIP 78336 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 78336 (Aransas Pass, TX) is $1,420 a month, up 3.6% from FY2026. That is 0% equal to the Corpus Christi, TX area-wide FMR of $1,421.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,420per month ▲ 3.6%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,421Corpus Christi, TX
Rank in the area13thof 48 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,278
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,420
110% of SAFMR$1,562

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 78336 sits in the Corpus Christi, TX area

$1,230$2,130median $1,420

Of the 48 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 78336 has the 13th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Corpus Christi, 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 $1,421 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,420 for this ZIP code instead.

ZIP code 78336 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Aransas County, TX (same figures). The figure that applies depends on which side of the line the home is.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,060$954 – $1,166$1,066$1,040
1 bedroom$1,150$1,035 – $1,265$1,176$1,100
2 bedrooms$1,420$1,278 – $1,562$1,421$1,370
3 bedrooms$1,890$1,701 – $2,079$1,855$1,830
4 bedrooms$2,090$1,881 – $2,299$2,087$2,070

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,420 needs about $56,800 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $83,700 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $66,950. ZIP code 78336 lies mainly in San Patricio County, Aransas County and Nueces County. See the Corpus Christi, TX metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
78362Ingleside5.2 mi$1,440
78359Gregory6.7 mi$1,230
78390Taft10.3 mi$1,440
78373Port Aransas10.9 mi$2,130
78358Fulton12.8 mi$1,450
78374Portland12.8 mi$1,770

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 78336?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 78336 are $1,060 (studio), $1,150 (1 BR), $1,420 (2 BR), $1,890 (3 BR) and $2,090 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 78336?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 78336 that range is $1,278 to $1,562 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 78336?

The FY2026 income limits of the Corpus Christi, TX area apply: median family income $83,700, low-income (80%) limit $66,950 for a family of four.