FISCAL YEAR 2008
FINAL FAIR MARKET RENTS
FOR EXISTING HOUSING

The following tables represent the Fair Market Rents (FMRs) for the state of Alabama in selected Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Statistical Areas. Larger tables have been broken into screen-sized chunks to allow easy header viewing. These statistics were taken from Schedule B of the Federal document Proposed Fair Market Rents for Fiscal Year 2008 for the Housing Choice Voucher Program and Moderate Rehabilitation Single Room Occupancy Program. The following abbreviations will be used:

 

FMR=Fair Market Rent
0 BR=Efficiency Apartment
1 BR=One Bedroom Apartment
2 BR=Two Bedroom Apartment/Duplex
3 BR=Three Bedroom Duplex/House
4 BR=Four Bedroom House
MSA=Metropolitan Statistical Area
PMSA=Primary Metropolitan Statistical Area

 

Alabama

 

METROPOLITAN FMR AREAS LIVING WAGE ($/hour) FAIR MARKET RENT ($/month)
0 BR 1 BR 0 BR 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR
Anniston-Oxford, AL MSA $7.37 $8.13 383 423 526 695 817
Auburn-Opelika, AL MSA $7.27 $8.65 378 450 580 763 784
* Birmingham-Hoover, AL HUD Metro FMR Area $10.71 $11.90 557 619 690 876 901
* Chilton County, AL HUD Metro FMR Area $6.79 $9.38 353 488 543 682 781
Columbus, GA-AL MSA $9.87 $10.40 513 541 619 823 974
Decatur, AL MSA $8.06 $9.04 419 470 541 708 734
* Dothan, AL HUD Metro FMR Area $7.17 $8.44 373 439 497 635 726
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL MSA $8.46 $8.50 440 442 537 685 849
Gadsden, AL MSA $6.69 $8.44 348 439 534 684 706
* Henry County, AL HUD Metro FMR Area $6.04 $8.33 314 433 481 575 593
Huntsville, AL MSA $8.92 $9.73 464 506 597 817 897
Mobile, AL MSA $10.00 $10.69 520 556 628 823 971
Montgomery, AL MSA $9.54 $11.27 496 586 660 875 1156
Tuscaloosa, AL MSA $8.35 $9.63 434 501 649 834 860
* Walker County, AL HUD Metro FMR Area $8.46 $8.48 440 441 529 661 722



 

NONMETROPOLITAN COUNTIES LIVING WAGE ($/hour) FAIR MARKET RENT ($/month)
0 BR 1 BR 0 BR 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR
Baldwin County, AL $9.23 $11.10 480 577 686 910 1041
Barbour County, AL $7.75 $7.77 403 404 485 600 618
Bullock County, AL $6.85 $7.75 356 403 494 592 637
Butler County, AL $6.85 $7.75 356 403 494 592 637
Chambers County, AL $7.67 $8.33 399 433 481 653 673
Cherokee County, AL $8.04 $8.06 418 419 504 600 619
Choctaw County, AL $7.67 $8.10 399 421 481 610 815
Clarke County, AL $6.00 $8.31 312 432 481 576 846
Clay County, AL $7.69 $7.73 400 402 481 595 740
Cleburne County, AL $7.79 $7.81 405 406 487 597 743
Coffee County, AL $7.37 $8.42 383 438 496 679 870
Conecuh County, AL $7.67 $8.10 399 421 481 610 815
Coosa County, AL $7.52 $8.31 391 432 481 652 732
Covington County, AL $7.69 $7.71 400 401 481 656 676
Crenshaw County, AL $6.85 $7.75 356 403 494 592 637
Cullman County, AL $8.02 $8.27 417 430 503 677 696
Dale County, AL $7.15 $8.25 372 429 481 695 842
Dallas County, AL $6.13 $8.50 319 442 491 619 664
DeKalb County, AL $6.90 $7.33 359 381 481 640 658
Escambia County, AL $7.67 $7.79 399 405 481 600 737
Fayette County, AL $6.08 $7.04 316 366 481 701 847
Franklin County, AL $6.04 $7.79 314 405 481 648 845
Jackson County, AL $7.69 $8.33 400 433 481 613 845
Lamar County, AL $6.19 $7.69 322 400 481 642 843
Macon County, AL $6.88 $7.40 358 385 496 662 683
Marengo County, AL $7.67 $8.15 399 424 481 623 640
Marion County, AL $6.00 $7.02 312 365 481 611 845
Marshall County, AL $8.17 $8.77 425 456 514 694 764
Monroe County, AL $7.67 $8.33 399 433 481 666 735
Perry County, AL $7.67 $8.15 399 424 481 623 640
Pickens County, AL $6.19 $7.69 322 400 481 642 843
Pike County, AL $7.37 $7.94 383 413 481 618 637
Randolph County, AL $7.69 $7.73 400 402 481 595 740
Sumter County, AL $6.19 $7.90 322 411 481 642 843
Talladega County, AL $7.83 $7.85 407 408 489 660 862
Tallapoosa County, AL $7.40 $7.58 385 394 483 681 791
Washington County, AL $7.67 $8.10 399 421 481 610 815
Wilcox County, AL $7.67 $8.10 399 421 481 610 815
Winston County, AL $6.17 $7.04 321 366 481 576 593



 

Note: The FMRs for unit sizes larger than 4 BRs are calculated by adding 15% to the 4 BR FMR for each extra bedroom.      12110
* 50TH percentile FMRs are indicated by an * before the HUD Metro FMR name.

 

 

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