Rent in San Augustine County, TX at a glance
2-bedroom rent (HUD)
$1,015$12,180 a year · HUD fiscal year 2026From October 1, 2026: $1,014 (−0.1%)How much rent can you afford in San Augustine 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 San Augustine 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 | $789 | $9,468 | $31,560 | $15.17/hr |
| 1 bedroom | $811 | $9,732 | $32,440 | $15.60/hr |
| 2 bedroomsMost searched | $1,015 | $12,180 | $40,600 | $19.52/hr |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,321 | $15,852 | $52,840 | $25.40/hr |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,493 | $17,916 | $59,720 | $28.71/hr |
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Rent in San Augustine County, TX: common questions
How much is rent going down in San Augustine 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 0.1% from $1,015. A one-bedroom goes from $811 to $807, a studio from $789 to $771.
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 San Augustine County, TX?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026 is $811 for a one-bedroom and $1,015 for a two-bedroom, utilities included. That is $12,180 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 San Augustine County, TX?
To keep a $1,015 two-bedroom at 30% of gross pay, one full-time worker needs $19.52 an hour, or $40,600 a year. A one-bedroom at $811 takes $15.60 an hour.
How much is a 1, 2 or 3-bedroom apartment in San Augustine County, TX?
At HUD's 2026 Fair Market Rent: studio $789, one bedroom $811, two $1,015, three $1,321 and four $1,493 a month.
Is rent affordable in San Augustine County, TX?
For the typical household, earning $50,408 a year ($4,201 a month, Census ACS), a two-bedroom at $1,015 takes 24.2% 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: ($1,015 × 12) ÷ 0.30 = $40,600. Divided by 2,080 working hours, that is $19.52 an hour.