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2026 Section 8 Rent Amounts in Dekalb County, AL

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

ZIP codes covered

25

2 bedroom rent range

$780 - $1,140

3 bedroom rent range

$970 - $1,460

Median rent ZIPs

22

Section 8 Rent Amounts by Zip Code in Dekalb County

The table below shows 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents for each zip code in Dekalb 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
35744$600$670$810$1050$1290
35765$580$640$780$1000$1240
35771$580$640$780$1000$1230
35951$590$590$780$1060$1160
35954$590$730$850$1030$1160
35956$630$790$920$1120$1290
35957$810$900$1020$1280$1430
35959$600$650$810$970$1210
35961$590$730$850$1030$1270
35962$630$650$850$1100$1410
35963$590$620$810$1030$1330
35966$600$650$810$1040$1310
35967$590$610$800$1020$1340
35968$580$590$780$990$1300
35971$590$620$800$1020$1340
35974$580$590$780$990$1300
35975$590$610$790$1040$1220
35978$740$760$990$1270$1650
35979$640$700$840$1080$1310
35981$850$870$1140$1460$1910
35983$600$650$810$970$1210
35984$660$680$870$1130$1440
35986$580$590$780$990$1300
35988$580$590$780$990$1300
35989$580$590$780$990$1300

Zip Code:

35744

Studio Rent:

$600

1 Bedroom Rent:

$670

2 Bedroom Rent:

$810

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1050

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1290

Zip Code:

35765

Studio Rent:

$580

1 Bedroom Rent:

$640

2 Bedroom Rent:

$780

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1000

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1240

Zip Code:

35771

Studio Rent:

$580

1 Bedroom Rent:

$640

2 Bedroom Rent:

$780

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1000

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1230

Zip Code:

35951

Studio Rent:

$590

1 Bedroom Rent:

$590

2 Bedroom Rent:

$780

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1060

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1160

Zip Code:

35954

Studio Rent:

$590

1 Bedroom Rent:

$730

2 Bedroom Rent:

$850

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1030

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1160

Zip Code:

35956

Studio Rent:

$630

1 Bedroom Rent:

$790

2 Bedroom Rent:

$920

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1120

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1290

Zip Code:

35957

Studio Rent:

$810

1 Bedroom Rent:

$900

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1020

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1280

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1430

Zip Code:

35959

Studio Rent:

$600

1 Bedroom Rent:

$650

2 Bedroom Rent:

$810

3 Bedroom Rent:

$970

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1210

Zip Code:

35961

Studio Rent:

$590

1 Bedroom Rent:

$730

2 Bedroom Rent:

$850

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1030

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1270

Zip Code:

35962

Studio Rent:

$630

1 Bedroom Rent:

$650

2 Bedroom Rent:

$850

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1100

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1410

Zip Code:

35963

Studio Rent:

$590

1 Bedroom Rent:

$620

2 Bedroom Rent:

$810

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1030

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1330

Zip Code:

35966

Studio Rent:

$600

1 Bedroom Rent:

$650

2 Bedroom Rent:

$810

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1040

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1310

Zip Code:

35967

Studio Rent:

$590

1 Bedroom Rent:

$610

2 Bedroom Rent:

$800

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1020

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1340

Zip Code:

35968

Studio Rent:

$580

1 Bedroom Rent:

$590

2 Bedroom Rent:

$780

3 Bedroom Rent:

$990

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1300

Zip Code:

35971

Studio Rent:

$590

1 Bedroom Rent:

$620

2 Bedroom Rent:

$800

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1020

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1340

Zip Code:

35974

Studio Rent:

$580

1 Bedroom Rent:

$590

2 Bedroom Rent:

$780

3 Bedroom Rent:

$990

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1300

Zip Code:

35975

Studio Rent:

$590

1 Bedroom Rent:

$610

2 Bedroom Rent:

$790

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1040

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1220

Zip Code:

35978

Studio Rent:

$740

1 Bedroom Rent:

$760

2 Bedroom Rent:

$990

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1270

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1650

Zip Code:

35979

Studio Rent:

$640

1 Bedroom Rent:

$700

2 Bedroom Rent:

$840

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1080

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1310

Zip Code:

35981

Studio Rent:

$850

1 Bedroom Rent:

$870

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1140

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1460

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1910

Zip Code:

35983

Studio Rent:

$600

1 Bedroom Rent:

$650

2 Bedroom Rent:

$810

3 Bedroom Rent:

$970

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1210

Zip Code:

35984

Studio Rent:

$660

1 Bedroom Rent:

$680

2 Bedroom Rent:

$870

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1130

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1440

Zip Code:

35986

Studio Rent:

$580

1 Bedroom Rent:

$590

2 Bedroom Rent:

$780

3 Bedroom Rent:

$990

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1300

Zip Code:

35988

Studio Rent:

$580

1 Bedroom Rent:

$590

2 Bedroom Rent:

$780

3 Bedroom Rent:

$990

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1300

Zip Code:

35989

Studio Rent:

$580

1 Bedroom Rent:

$590

2 Bedroom Rent:

$780

3 Bedroom Rent:

$990

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1300

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
35744$540 - $660$603 - $737$729 - $891$945 - $1,155$1,161 - $1,419
35765$522 - $638$576 - $704$702 - $858$900 - $1,100$1,116 - $1,364
35771$522 - $638$576 - $704$702 - $858$900 - $1,100$1,107 - $1,353
35951$531 - $649$531 - $649$702 - $858$954 - $1,166$1,044 - $1,276
35954$531 - $649$657 - $803$765 - $935$927 - $1,133$1,044 - $1,276
35956$567 - $693$711 - $869$828 - $1,012$1,008 - $1,232$1,161 - $1,419
35957$729 - $891$810 - $990$918 - $1,122$1,152 - $1,408$1,287 - $1,573
35959$540 - $660$585 - $715$729 - $891$873 - $1,067$1,089 - $1,331
35961$531 - $649$657 - $803$765 - $935$927 - $1,133$1,143 - $1,397
35962$567 - $693$585 - $715$765 - $935$990 - $1,210$1,269 - $1,551
35963$531 - $649$558 - $682$729 - $891$927 - $1,133$1,197 - $1,463
35966$540 - $660$585 - $715$729 - $891$936 - $1,144$1,179 - $1,441
35967$531 - $649$549 - $671$720 - $880$918 - $1,122$1,206 - $1,474
35968$522 - $638$531 - $649$702 - $858$891 - $1,089$1,170 - $1,430
35971$531 - $649$558 - $682$720 - $880$918 - $1,122$1,206 - $1,474
35974$522 - $638$531 - $649$702 - $858$891 - $1,089$1,170 - $1,430
35975$531 - $649$549 - $671$711 - $869$936 - $1,144$1,098 - $1,342
35978$666 - $814$684 - $836$891 - $1,089$1,143 - $1,397$1,485 - $1,815
35979$576 - $704$630 - $770$756 - $924$972 - $1,188$1,179 - $1,441
35981$765 - $935$783 - $957$1,026 - $1,254$1,314 - $1,606$1,719 - $2,101
35983$540 - $660$585 - $715$729 - $891$873 - $1,067$1,089 - $1,331
35984$594 - $726$612 - $748$783 - $957$1,017 - $1,243$1,296 - $1,584
35986$522 - $638$531 - $649$702 - $858$891 - $1,089$1,170 - $1,430
35988$522 - $638$531 - $649$702 - $858$891 - $1,089$1,170 - $1,430
35989$522 - $638$531 - $649$702 - $858$891 - $1,089$1,170 - $1,430

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
35744$810$581+$229 (+39%)$1,050$796+$254 (+32%)
35765$780$596+$184 (+31%)$1,000$1,040-$40 (-4%)
35771$780$755+$25 (+3%)$1,000$494+$506 (+102%)
35951$780$740+$40 (+5%)$1,060$834+$226 (+27%)
35954$850$746+$104 (+14%)$1,030$746+$284 (+38%)
35956$920$824+$96 (+12%)$1,120$941+$179 (+19%)
35957$1,020$682+$338 (+50%)$1,280$885+$395 (+45%)
35959$810$588+$222 (+38%)$970$1,015-$45 (-4%)
35961$850$658+$192 (+29%)$1,030$606+$424 (+70%)
35962$850$494+$356 (+72%)$1,100$911+$189 (+21%)
35963$810N/AN/A$1,030$656+$374 (+57%)
35966$810N/AN/A$1,040$789+$251 (+32%)
35967$800$664+$136 (+20%)$1,020$842+$178 (+21%)
35968$780$691+$89 (+13%)$990$760+$230 (+30%)
35971$800$792+$8 (+1%)$1,020$734+$286 (+39%)
35974$780$805-$25 (-3%)$990$423+$567 (+134%)
35978$990$669+$321 (+48%)$1,270$1,090+$180 (+17%)
35981$1,140N/AN/A$1,460$1,080+$380 (+35%)
35983$810$825-$15 (-2%)$970$882+$88 (+10%)
35986$780$475+$305 (+64%)$990$875+$115 (+13%)
35988$780$685+$95 (+14%)$990$691+$299 (+43%)
35989$780$625+$155 (+25%)$990$867+$123 (+14%)

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