Baker County, FL

Section 8 Fair Market Rents · FY 2026

Fair Market Rents by bedroom size

HUD sets FMRs annually. Local PHAs set their payment standards at 90–110% of FMR (higher with HUD approval) — the ranges below are estimates; confirm with the housing authority.

Bedroom sizeFair Market RentEst. payment standard range
Studio$903/mo$813 – $993/mo
1 BR$922/mo$830 – $1,014/mo
2 BR$1,103/mo$993 – $1,213/mo
3 BR$1,512/mo$1,361 – $1,663/mo
4 BR$1,708/mo$1,537 – $1,879/mo

Fair Market Rent by unit size — Baker County, FL (FY 2026)

Source: HUD FY 2026 data for Baker County. Payment standard ranges shown are 90–110% of FMR; actual standards vary by housing authority.

Housing authorities serving Baker County

This county is served by 2 housing authorities. Each may have its own waiting list, payment standards, and application requirements.

For Renters

Am I eligible?

To qualify for a Housing Choice Voucher in Baker County, your household's gross annual income generally must be at or below the limits below (50% of area median income, as set by HUD). Most agencies are required to prioritize applicants at or below 30% AMI for at least 75% of new vouchers.

Household sizeMax gross annual income
1 person$35,250
2 people$40,250
3 people$45,300
4 people$50,300
5 people$54,350
6 people$58,350
7 people$62,400
8 people$66,400

Source: HUD Income Limits, 2026. Meeting the income limit does not guarantee a voucher — waiting lists, local preferences, and funding levels vary by housing authority. Learn more about eligibility →

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