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2026 Section 8 Rent Amounts in Starr County, TX

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

ZIP codes covered

11

2 bedroom rent range

$970 - $1,060

3 bedroom rent range

$1,260 - $1,470

Median rent ZIPs

4

Section 8 Rent Amounts by Zip Code in Starr County

The table below shows 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents for each zip code in Starr County, TX. 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
78536$740$740$970$1350$1490
78545$740$750$980$1300$1480
78547$740$750$980$1360$1500
78548$800$810$1060$1470$1620
78563$830$840$1050$1370$1520
78582$740$750$980$1360$1500
78584$740$750$980$1360$1500
78585$740$740$970$1350$1490
78588$740$740$970$1350$1490
78591$740$740$970$1350$1490
78595$770$780$970$1260$1400

Zip Code:

78536

Studio Rent:

$740

1 Bedroom Rent:

$740

2 Bedroom Rent:

$970

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1350

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1490

Zip Code:

78545

Studio Rent:

$740

1 Bedroom Rent:

$750

2 Bedroom Rent:

$980

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1300

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1480

Zip Code:

78547

Studio Rent:

$740

1 Bedroom Rent:

$750

2 Bedroom Rent:

$980

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1360

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1500

Zip Code:

78548

Studio Rent:

$800

1 Bedroom Rent:

$810

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1060

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1470

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1620

Zip Code:

78563

Studio Rent:

$830

1 Bedroom Rent:

$840

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1050

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1370

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1520

Zip Code:

78582

Studio Rent:

$740

1 Bedroom Rent:

$750

2 Bedroom Rent:

$980

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1360

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1500

Zip Code:

78584

Studio Rent:

$740

1 Bedroom Rent:

$750

2 Bedroom Rent:

$980

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1360

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1500

Zip Code:

78585

Studio Rent:

$740

1 Bedroom Rent:

$740

2 Bedroom Rent:

$970

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1350

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1490

Zip Code:

78588

Studio Rent:

$740

1 Bedroom Rent:

$740

2 Bedroom Rent:

$970

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1350

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1490

Zip Code:

78591

Studio Rent:

$740

1 Bedroom Rent:

$740

2 Bedroom Rent:

$970

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1350

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1490

Zip Code:

78595

Studio Rent:

$770

1 Bedroom Rent:

$780

2 Bedroom Rent:

$970

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1260

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1400

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
78536$666 - $814$666 - $814$873 - $1,067$1,215 - $1,485$1,341 - $1,639
78545$666 - $814$675 - $825$882 - $1,078$1,170 - $1,430$1,332 - $1,628
78547$666 - $814$675 - $825$882 - $1,078$1,224 - $1,496$1,350 - $1,650
78548$720 - $880$729 - $891$954 - $1,166$1,323 - $1,617$1,458 - $1,782
78563$747 - $913$756 - $924$945 - $1,155$1,233 - $1,507$1,368 - $1,672
78582$666 - $814$675 - $825$882 - $1,078$1,224 - $1,496$1,350 - $1,650
78584$666 - $814$675 - $825$882 - $1,078$1,224 - $1,496$1,350 - $1,650
78585$666 - $814$666 - $814$873 - $1,067$1,215 - $1,485$1,341 - $1,639
78588$666 - $814$666 - $814$873 - $1,067$1,215 - $1,485$1,341 - $1,639
78591$666 - $814$666 - $814$873 - $1,067$1,215 - $1,485$1,341 - $1,639
78595$693 - $847$702 - $858$873 - $1,067$1,134 - $1,386$1,260 - $1,540

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
78548$1,060N/AN/A$1,470$797+$673 (+84%)
78582$980$718+$262 (+36%)$1,360$913+$447 (+49%)
78584$980$551+$429 (+78%)$1,360$833+$527 (+63%)
78595$970$611+$359 (+59%)$1,260$628+$632 (+101%)

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