Fair Market Rents: Jackson County, FL (FY2026)
HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Jackson County set the ceiling for what Housing Choice Vouchers pay locally. FMR equals the estimated 40th-percentile gross rent — shelter plus utilities — for modest, non-luxury units.
| Unit size | FY2026 FMR | FL median* |
|---|---|---|
| Studio (0-BR) | $736/mo | $1,152 (-36%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $814/mo | $1,230 (-34%) |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,068/mo | $1,471 (-27%) |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,404/mo | $1,897 (-26%) |
| 4+ Bedrooms | $1,414/mo | $2,253 (-37%) |
*Median across all FMR-publishing counties in FL. Source: HUD FY2026 FMR schedule.
Using FMR as a voucher holder in Jackson County
- Your housing authority sets payment standards per bedroom, typically 90–110% of these figures. How payment standards work →
- You may rent above the standard by paying the difference, subject to a 40%-of-income cap at lease-up.
- In high-cost pockets, ask about exception standards or Small Area FMRs by ZIP code.
Subsidized housing in Jackson County
We track 16 assisted properties countywide:
| City | Properties | Assisted units |
|---|---|---|
| Graceville | 3 | 146 |
| Marianna | 11 | 646 |