Dallas, TX: Fair Market Rent by ZIP Code (FY2027)
ZIP-level rents for Dallas in Dallas County, effective October 1, 2026.
Data: HUD FY2027 Small Area FMRs (effective October 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-Year 2020–2024. Spot-checked against the official sources on November 5, 2026 (results). Last site change: November 10, 2026 (changelog).
Dallas is in Dallas County. HUD sets one Fair Market Rent for the whole Dallas, TX area, $1,807 for two bedrooms in FY2027. Bedroom sizes, Section 8 payment standards and income limits for the county are on the Dallas County fair market rent page. This page shows what differs inside Dallas: the ZIP-level rents HUD publishes for metro areas and Census figures for the city itself.
Dallas fair market rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
The two-bedroom Small Area FMR runs from $1,130 (ZIP 75210) to $2,710 (ZIP 75201), 50% above the area FMR. 19 of 48 ZIP codes are above the area figure, 29 below it.
| ZIP | 0 BR | 1 BR | 2 BR | 3 BR | 4 BR | 2 BR vs area FMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75201 | $2,240 | $2,300 | $2,710 | $3,410 | $4,340 | +50% |
| 75202 | $1,920 | $1,980 | $2,330 | $2,930 | $3,730 | +29% |
| 75203 | $1,160 | $1,200 | $1,410 | $1,780 | $2,260 | −22% |
| 75204 | $2,100 | $2,170 | $2,550 | $3,210 | $4,080 | +41% |
| 75206 | $1,840 | $1,900 | $2,230 | $2,810 | $3,570 | +23% |
| 75207 | $1,750 | $1,820 | $2,140 | $2,690 | $3,420 | +18% |
| 75208 | $1,630 | $1,670 | $1,970 | $2,480 | $3,150 | +9% |
| 75209 | $1,720 | $1,770 | $2,080 | $2,620 | $3,330 | +15% |
| 75210 | $930 | $960 | $1,130 | $1,420 | $1,810 | −37% |
| 75211 | $1,180 | $1,220 | $1,430 | $1,800 | $2,290 | −21% |
| 75212 | $1,230 | $1,270 | $1,490 | $1,880 | $2,380 | −18% |
| 75214 | $1,610 | $1,670 | $1,960 | $2,460 | $3,130 | +8% |
| 75215 | $1,210 | $1,250 | $1,470 | $1,850 | $2,350 | −19% |
| 75216 | $1,070 | $1,100 | $1,300 | $1,640 | $2,080 | −28% |
| 75217 | $1,100 | $1,130 | $1,330 | $1,670 | $2,130 | −26% |
| 75218 | $1,560 | $1,610 | $1,890 | $2,380 | $3,030 | +5% |
| 75219 | $1,830 | $1,890 | $2,220 | $2,790 | $3,550 | +23% |
| 75220 | $1,270 | $1,310 | $1,540 | $1,940 | $2,460 | −15% |
| 75223 | $1,330 | $1,370 | $1,610 | $2,030 | $2,580 | −11% |
| 75224 | $1,120 | $1,160 | $1,360 | $1,710 | $2,180 | −25% |
| 75225 | $2,200 | $2,270 | $2,670 | $3,360 | $4,270 | +48% |
| 75226 | $1,630 | $1,680 | $1,980 | $2,490 | $3,170 | +10% |
| 75227 | $1,220 | $1,260 | $1,480 | $1,860 | $2,370 | −18% |
| 75228 | $1,220 | $1,260 | $1,480 | $1,860 | $2,370 | −18% |
| 75229 | $1,470 | $1,510 | $1,780 | $2,240 | $2,850 | −1% |
| 75230 | $1,370 | $1,430 | $1,670 | $2,100 | $2,670 | −8% |
| 75231 | $1,330 | $1,370 | $1,610 | $2,030 | $2,580 | −11% |
| 75232 | $1,230 | $1,270 | $1,490 | $1,880 | $2,380 | −18% |
| 75233 | $1,220 | $1,260 | $1,480 | $1,860 | $2,370 | −18% |
| 75235 | $1,590 | $1,640 | $1,930 | $2,430 | $3,090 | +7% |
| 75236 | $1,250 | $1,290 | $1,520 | $1,910 | $2,430 | −16% |
| 75237 | $1,160 | $1,200 | $1,410 | $1,780 | $2,260 | −22% |
| 75238 | $1,230 | $1,280 | $1,500 | $1,890 | $2,400 | −17% |
| 75240 | $1,370 | $1,410 | $1,660 | $2,090 | $2,660 | −8% |
| 75241 | $1,220 | $1,260 | $1,480 | $1,860 | $2,370 | −18% |
| 75243 | $1,390 | $1,440 | $1,690 | $2,130 | $2,700 | −6% |
| 75244 | $1,800 | $1,850 | $2,180 | $2,740 | $3,490 | +21% |
| 75246 | $1,070 | $1,100 | $1,300 | $1,640 | $2,080 | −28% |
| 75247 | $1,170 | $1,210 | $1,420 | $1,790 | $2,260 | −21% |
| 75248 | $1,680 | $1,750 | $2,050 | $2,580 | $3,270 | +13% |
| 75249 | $1,840 | $1,900 | $2,230 | $2,810 | $3,570 | +23% |
| 75251 | $1,670 | $1,730 | $2,030 | $2,560 | $3,250 | +12% |
| 75252 | $1,300 | $1,340 | $1,580 | $1,990 | $2,530 | −13% |
| 75253 | $1,300 | $1,340 | $1,580 | $1,990 | $2,530 | −13% |
| 75254 | $1,600 | $1,660 | $1,950 | $2,450 | $3,120 | +8% |
| 75270 | $1,420 | $1,460 | $1,720 | $2,170 | $2,750 | −5% |
| 75287 | $1,640 | $1,690 | $1,990 | $2,510 | $3,190 | +10% |
| 75390 | $1,420 | $1,460 | $1,720 | $2,170 | $2,750 | −5% |
ZIP codes with at least 30% of their land area inside Dallas (Census 2020 ZIP code tabulation areas). Mail ZIP codes and ZCTAs can differ slightly at the edges.
Source: HUD FY2027 Small Area FMRs (effective October 1, 2026, claims ledger), how SAFMRs work.
Rent in Dallas compared with Dallas County
The median gross rent in Dallas is $1,472 a month (±$9), 6% lower than in Dallas County as a whole ($1,565). Renter households in Dallas earn a median $57,052 a year (±$1,135), against $59,770 county-wide. The typical rent takes 31% of the typical renter income, and 52% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent.
Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year 2020–2024 (tables B25064, B25119, B25070), place and county level.
Section 8 in Dallas
Where the housing authority uses ZIP-level figures, the voucher payment standard is normally 90% to 110% of the ZIP's Small Area FMR: for a two-bedroom unit in Dallas that is about $1,017 to $2,981 depending on the ZIP code. Otherwise the county-wide FMR applies. See payment standards and income limits for Dallas County or estimate the tenant share with the Section 8 calculator.