Rent in Lampasas County, TX at a glance
2-bedroom rent (HUD)
$1,067$12,804 a year · HUD fiscal year 2026From October 1, 2026: $1,014 (−5%)How much rent can you afford in Lampasas County, TX?
HUD’s fair market rent for each size, against what a typical household here earns. Change the income to see yours.
Rent in Lampasas County, TX 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 | $808 | $9,696 | $32,320 | $15.54/hr |
| 1 bedroom | $813 | $9,756 | $32,520 | $15.63/hr |
| 2 bedroomsMost searched | $1,067 | $12,804 | $42,680 | $20.52/hr |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,475 | $17,700 | $59,000 | $28.37/hr |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,790 | $21,480 | $71,600 | $34.42/hr |
Cost of living in Lampasas County, TX: income, prices and a budget →
Living and working in Lampasas County, TX
Rent in Lampasas County, TX: common questions
How much is rent going down in Lampasas County, TX in 2027?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for fiscal 2027, which takes effect October 1, 2026, is $1,014 for a two-bedroom, down 5% from $1,067. A one-bedroom goes from $813 to $775, a studio from $808 to $770.
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 Lampasas County, TX?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026 is $813 for a one-bedroom and $1,067 for a two-bedroom, utilities included. That is $12,804 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 Lampasas County, TX?
To keep a $1,067 two-bedroom at 30% of gross pay, one full-time worker needs $20.52 an hour, or $42,680 a year. A one-bedroom at $813 takes $15.63 an hour.
How much is a 1, 2 or 3-bedroom apartment in Lampasas County, TX?
At HUD's 2026 Fair Market Rent: studio $808, one bedroom $813, two $1,067, three $1,475 and four $1,790 a month.
Is rent affordable in Lampasas County, TX?
For the typical household, earning $81,736 a year ($6,811 a month, Census ACS), a two-bedroom at $1,067 takes 15.7% 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: ($1,067 × 12) ÷ 0.30 = $42,680. Divided by 2,080 working hours, that is $20.52 an hour.