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2026 Section 8 Rent Amounts in Covington County, AL

View 2026 Section 8 rent amounts, estimated payment standard ranges, and local median rent comparisons by ZIP code in Covington County, AL.

ZIP codes covered

14

2 bedroom rent range

$780 - $890

3 bedroom rent range

$960 - $1,170

Median rent ZIPs

10

Section 8 Rent Amounts by Zip Code in Covington County

The table below shows 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents for each zip code in Covington County, AL. Local housing authorities use FMR data when setting Section 8 payment standards, but actual payment standards are set locally and may differ from the FMR.

Zip CodeStudio1 Bed2 Bed3 Bed4 Bed
36028$580$590$780$960$1170
36038$590$610$800$1030$1340
36323$590$600$780$1090$1200
36420$580$590$780$1000$1300
36421$590$610$800$1030$1340
36442$650$650$830$1110$1390
36453$650$650$810$1110$1250
36455$580$590$780$1000$1300
36456$580$630$780$990$1170
36467$650$650$810$1110$1300
36474$580$630$780$1000$1300
36476$580$590$780$1010$1310
36477$650$650$810$1110$1250
36483$670$720$890$1170$1480

Zip Code:

36028

Studio Rent:

$580

1 Bedroom Rent:

$590

2 Bedroom Rent:

$780

3 Bedroom Rent:

$960

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1170

Zip Code:

36038

Studio Rent:

$590

1 Bedroom Rent:

$610

2 Bedroom Rent:

$800

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1030

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1340

Zip Code:

36323

Studio Rent:

$590

1 Bedroom Rent:

$600

2 Bedroom Rent:

$780

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1090

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1200

Zip Code:

36420

Studio Rent:

$580

1 Bedroom Rent:

$590

2 Bedroom Rent:

$780

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1000

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1300

Zip Code:

36421

Studio Rent:

$590

1 Bedroom Rent:

$610

2 Bedroom Rent:

$800

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1030

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1340

Zip Code:

36442

Studio Rent:

$650

1 Bedroom Rent:

$650

2 Bedroom Rent:

$830

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1110

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1390

Zip Code:

36453

Studio Rent:

$650

1 Bedroom Rent:

$650

2 Bedroom Rent:

$810

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1110

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1250

Zip Code:

36455

Studio Rent:

$580

1 Bedroom Rent:

$590

2 Bedroom Rent:

$780

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1000

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1300

Zip Code:

36456

Studio Rent:

$580

1 Bedroom Rent:

$630

2 Bedroom Rent:

$780

3 Bedroom Rent:

$990

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1170

Zip Code:

36467

Studio Rent:

$650

1 Bedroom Rent:

$650

2 Bedroom Rent:

$810

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1110

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1300

Zip Code:

36474

Studio Rent:

$580

1 Bedroom Rent:

$630

2 Bedroom Rent:

$780

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1000

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1300

Zip Code:

36476

Studio Rent:

$580

1 Bedroom Rent:

$590

2 Bedroom Rent:

$780

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1010

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1310

Zip Code:

36477

Studio Rent:

$650

1 Bedroom Rent:

$650

2 Bedroom Rent:

$810

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1110

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1250

Zip Code:

36483

Studio Rent:

$670

1 Bedroom Rent:

$720

2 Bedroom Rent:

$890

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1170

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1480

Estimated Section 8 Payment Standard Range

Local housing authorities commonly set payment standards around 90% to 110% of HUD Fair Market Rent, with exceptions possible. The ranges below are estimates based on HUD FMR data, not official local PHA payment standards.

Zip CodeStudio1 Bed2 Bed3 Bed4 Bed
36028$522 - $638$531 - $649$702 - $858$864 - $1,056$1,053 - $1,287
36038$531 - $649$549 - $671$720 - $880$927 - $1,133$1,206 - $1,474
36323$531 - $649$540 - $660$702 - $858$981 - $1,199$1,080 - $1,320
36420$522 - $638$531 - $649$702 - $858$900 - $1,100$1,170 - $1,430
36421$531 - $649$549 - $671$720 - $880$927 - $1,133$1,206 - $1,474
36442$585 - $715$585 - $715$747 - $913$999 - $1,221$1,251 - $1,529
36453$585 - $715$585 - $715$729 - $891$999 - $1,221$1,125 - $1,375
36455$522 - $638$531 - $649$702 - $858$900 - $1,100$1,170 - $1,430
36456$522 - $638$567 - $693$702 - $858$891 - $1,089$1,053 - $1,287
36467$585 - $715$585 - $715$729 - $891$999 - $1,221$1,170 - $1,430
36474$522 - $638$567 - $693$702 - $858$900 - $1,100$1,170 - $1,430
36476$522 - $638$531 - $649$702 - $858$909 - $1,111$1,179 - $1,441
36477$585 - $715$585 - $715$729 - $891$999 - $1,221$1,125 - $1,375
36483$603 - $737$648 - $792$801 - $979$1,053 - $1,287$1,332 - $1,628

Section 8 Rent Amounts vs Local Median Rent

This comparison uses Census ACS 2024 5-year median gross rent data by ZIP Code Tabulation Area. The table defaults to 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom units because those are the most common investor and landlord comparisons.

Zip Code2 Bed Section 82 Bed Median Rent2 Bed Difference3 Bed Section 83 Bed Median Rent3 Bed Difference
36028$780$953-$173 (-18%)$960$624+$336 (+54%)
36323$780$576+$204 (+35%)$1,090$796+$294 (+37%)
36420$780$638+$142 (+22%)$1,000$775+$225 (+29%)
36421$800$815-$15 (-2%)$1,030$792+$238 (+30%)
36442$830$493+$337 (+68%)$1,110$838+$272 (+32%)
36453$810$707+$103 (+15%)$1,110$743+$367 (+49%)
36456$780$585+$195 (+33%)$990$830+$160 (+19%)
36467$810$601+$209 (+35%)$1,110$775+$335 (+43%)
36474$780$519+$261 (+50%)$1,000$766+$234 (+31%)
36477$810$753+$57 (+8%)$1,110$775+$335 (+43%)

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