Fair Market Rents FY2027 by county: free dataset
3,268 rows, one per county (plus New England town groups), joined on the FIPS code and checked against HUD's and the Census Bureau's own lookup tools.
Download us-fair-market-rents-fy2027-by-county.csv (CSV, UTF-8)
License: the government figures are public domain; this compilation is CC BY 4.0. Please credit “RentLimit (rentlimit.com), from HUD and U.S. Census Bureau data”. Sources and effective dates: methodology. Updates are listed in the changelog.
Columns
| Column | Description |
|---|---|
state | State or territory name |
state_code | USPS state code |
county | County or county-equivalent name (Connecticut: planning region) |
county_fips | 5-digit county FIPS code |
fmr_area_code | HUD FMR area code |
fmr_area_name | HUD FMR area name |
is_primary_area | 1 = most populous FMR area of the county (shown on rentlimit.com); 0 = further New England town group |
metro | 1 = metropolitan FMR area |
fmr2027_0br | HUD FY2027 Fair Market Rent, studio (USD/month, gross rent incl. utilities) |
fmr2027_1br | HUD FY2027 Fair Market Rent, 1 bedroom (USD/month, gross rent incl. utilities) |
fmr2027_2br | HUD FY2027 Fair Market Rent, 2 bedroom (USD/month, gross rent incl. utilities) |
fmr2027_3br | HUD FY2027 Fair Market Rent, 3 bedroom (USD/month, gross rent incl. utilities) |
fmr2027_4br | HUD FY2027 Fair Market Rent, 4 bedroom (USD/month, gross rent incl. utilities) |
fmr2026_0br | HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rent (revised file), studio |
fmr2026_1br | HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rent (revised file), 1 bedroom |
fmr2026_2br | HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rent (revised file), 2 bedroom |
fmr2026_3br | HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rent (revised file), 3 bedroom |
fmr2026_4br | HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rent (revised file), 4 bedroom |
il2026_median_family_income | HUD FY2026 area median family income (USD/year) |
il2026_low_80pct_1p | HUD FY2026 low-income limit (80%), household of 1 |
il2026_low_80pct_2p | HUD FY2026 low-income limit (80%), household of 2 |
il2026_low_80pct_3p | HUD FY2026 low-income limit (80%), household of 3 |
il2026_low_80pct_4p | HUD FY2026 low-income limit (80%), household of 4 |
il2026_low_80pct_5p | HUD FY2026 low-income limit (80%), household of 5 |
il2026_low_80pct_6p | HUD FY2026 low-income limit (80%), household of 6 |
il2026_low_80pct_7p | HUD FY2026 low-income limit (80%), household of 7 |
il2026_low_80pct_8p | HUD FY2026 low-income limit (80%), household of 8 |
il2026_very_low_50pct_4p | HUD FY2026 very-low-income limit (50%), household of 4 |
il2026_extremely_low_30pct_4p | HUD FY2026 extremely-low-income limit (30%), household of 4 |
acs_median_gross_rent | Census ACS 5-Year 2020–2024, B25064 median gross rent (USD/month), county |
acs_median_gross_rent_moe | Margin of error (90%) |
acs_median_renter_income | Census ACS 5-Year 2020–2024, B25119 median household income of renter households (USD/year); B19013 all households where flagged |
acs_median_renter_income_moe | Margin of error (90%) |
acs_income_is_renter | 1 = renter household income (B25119), 0 = all households fallback (B19013) |
acs_renter_households | Renter households for which rent as % of income is computed (B25070 line 1 minus line 11) |
acs_rent_burden_30pct | Share of those renter households paying 30%+ of income on gross rent (%), empty if < 100 households |
acs_rent_burden_30pct_moe | Margin of error (percentage points, Census formula for derived proportions) |
acs_rent_burden_50pct | Share paying 50%+ (%) |
acs_rent_burden_50pct_moe | Margin of error (percentage points) |
rentlimit_url | County page on rentlimit.com with sources and context |