Garland, TX: Fair Market Rent by ZIP Code (FY2027)
ZIP-level rents for Garland 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).
Garland 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 Garland: the ZIP-level rents HUD publishes for metro areas and Census figures for the city itself.
Garland fair market rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
The two-bedroom Small Area FMR runs from $1,550 (ZIP 75042) to $1,990 (ZIP 75044), 10% above the area FMR. 2 of 5 ZIP codes are above the area figure, 3 below it.
| ZIP | 0 BR | 1 BR | 2 BR | 3 BR | 4 BR | 2 BR vs area FMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75040 | $1,570 | $1,610 | $1,900 | $2,390 | $3,040 | +5% |
| 75041 | $1,300 | $1,340 | $1,580 | $1,990 | $2,530 | −13% |
| 75042 | $1,280 | $1,320 | $1,550 | $1,950 | $2,480 | −14% |
| 75043 | $1,440 | $1,480 | $1,740 | $2,190 | $2,780 | −4% |
| 75044 | $1,640 | $1,690 | $1,990 | $2,510 | $3,190 | +10% |
ZIP codes with at least 30% of their land area inside Garland (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 Garland compared with Dallas County
The median gross rent in Garland is $1,641 a month (±$33), 5% higher than in Dallas County as a whole ($1,565). Renter households in Garland earn a median $57,562 a year (±$3,789), against $59,770 county-wide. The typical rent takes 34% of the typical renter income, and 58% 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 Garland
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 Garland that is about $1,395 to $2,189 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.