Rent in Holmes County, FL at a glance
2-bedroom rent (HUD)
$1,078$12,936 a year · HUD fiscal year 2026From October 1, 2026: $971 (−9.9%)How much rent can you afford in Holmes County, FL?
HUD’s fair market rent for each size, against what a typical household here earns. Change the income to see yours.
Rent in Holmes County, FL by bedroom, and the pay it takes
Income needed keeps rent at 30% of gross pay; the hourly figure assumes one full-time job, 2,080 hours a year.
| Size | A month | A year | Income needed | Hourly wage needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $939 | $11,268 | $37,560 | $18.06/hr |
| 1 bedroom | $983 | $11,796 | $39,320 | $18.90/hr |
| 2 bedroomsMost searched | $1,078 | $12,936 | $43,120 | $20.73/hr |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,423 | $17,076 | $56,920 | $27.37/hr |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,427 | $17,124 | $57,080 | $27.44/hr |
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Rent in Holmes County, FL: common questions
How much is rent going down in Holmes County, FL in 2027?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for fiscal 2027, which takes effect October 1, 2026, is $971 for a two-bedroom, down 9.9% from $1,078. A one-bedroom goes from $983 to $885, a studio from $939 to $846.
These are HUD's estimates of what a typical recently rented unit costs, used for housing vouchers. A landlord's increase on your lease follows your lease and your state's rules, not this figure.
What is the average rent in Holmes County, FL?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026 is $983 for a one-bedroom and $1,078 for a two-bedroom, utilities included. That is $12,936 a year for the two-bedroom.
It is not an average of current listings. HUD sets it at the rent 40% of recent movers paid or less for a standard unit, so asking rents on newer places usually run higher.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Holmes County, FL?
To keep a $1,078 two-bedroom at 30% of gross pay, one full-time worker needs $20.73 an hour, or $43,120 a year. A one-bedroom at $983 takes $18.90 an hour.
How much is a 1, 2 or 3-bedroom apartment in Holmes County, FL?
At HUD's 2026 Fair Market Rent: studio $939, one bedroom $983, two $1,078, three $1,423 and four $1,427 a month.
Is rent affordable in Holmes County, FL?
For the typical household, earning $49,343 a year ($4,112 a month, Census ACS), a two-bedroom at $1,078 takes 26.2% of income. Under 30% is the usual line for affordable; this is under it.
How is the income needed for rent worked out?
Rent for a year divided by 0.30, the share of gross income HUD treats as affordable: ($1,078 × 12) ÷ 0.30 = $43,120. Divided by 2,080 working hours, that is $20.73 an hour.