Citrus County, Florida rent (HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027)
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Citrus County is $1,194 a month for FY2027 (HUD, effective Oct 1, 2026; verified Oct 22, 2026). Inside the county, HUD's Small Area FMRs for a 2-bedroom range from $1,110 (ZIP 34428) to $1,460 (ZIP 34433).
Last updated Oct 22, 2026 · Last verified Oct 22, 2026
Data: HUD FY2027 (effective Oct 1, 2026)
How much is rent for a 2-bedroom in Citrus County?
HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Citrus County, Florida is $1,194 a month, including utilities. Studios are $985 and 3-bedrooms are $1,653.
| Unit size | FY2027 rent | FY2026 rent | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio (0-bedroom) | $985 | $981 | +$4 (+0.4%) |
| 1-bedroom | $988 | $988 | $0 (+0.0%) |
| 2-bedroom | $1,194 | $1,225 | −$31 (-2.5%) |
| 3-bedroom | $1,653 | $1,704 | −$51 (-3.0%) |
| 4-bedroom | $1,993 | $2,016 | −$23 (-1.1%) |
Citrus County is part of the Homosassa Springs, FL MSA.
Is rent in Citrus County higher than the Florida average?
Citrus County's 2-bedroom FMR is $280 below the median Florida county ($1,474), ranking 45 of 67.
- $953–$1,040
- $1,041–$1,323
- $1,324–$1,650
- $1,651–$1,916
- $1,917–$2,564
What is rent by ZIP code in Citrus County?
HUD publishes Small Area FMRs for 15 ZIP codes in Citrus County. Inside the county, HUD's Small Area FMRs for a 2-bedroom range from $1,110 (ZIP 34428) to $1,460 (ZIP 34433).
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34428 | $890 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,540 | $1,820 |
| 34429 | $990 | $990 | $1,200 | $1,660 | $2,000 |
| 34433 | $1,200 | $1,210 | $1,460 | $2,020 | $2,440 |
| 34434 | $1,150 | $1,160 | $1,400 | $1,940 | $2,340 |
| 34436 | $890 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,540 | $1,820 |
| 34442 | $890 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,540 | $1,820 |
| 34445 | $1,110 | $1,120 | $1,350 | $1,870 | $2,250 |
| 34446 | $970 | $980 | $1,180 | $1,630 | $1,970 |
| 34448 | $890 | $890 | $1,110 | $1,540 | $1,820 |
| 34450 | $930 | $930 | $1,130 | $1,560 | $1,890 |
| 34452 | $1,040 | $1,040 | $1,260 | $1,740 | $2,100 |
| 34453 | $920 | $930 | $1,120 | $1,550 | $1,870 |
| 34461 | $1,080 | $1,080 | $1,310 | $1,810 | $2,190 |
| 34465 | $1,060 | $1,070 | $1,290 | $1,790 | $2,150 |
| 34487 | $980 | $980 | $1,190 | $1,650 | $1,990 |
How does Citrus County compare with the median Florida county?
The table compares every unit size with the median of Florida's 67 county FMRs.
| Unit size | Citrus County | Median Florida county | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio (0-bedroom) | $985 | $1,186 | −$201 |
| 1-bedroom | $988 | $1,264 | −$276 |
| 2-bedroom | $1,194 | $1,474 | −$280 |
| 3-bedroom | $1,653 | $1,837 | −$184 |
| 4-bedroom | $1,993 | $2,028 | −$35 |
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What is a Fair Market Rent?
A Fair Market Rent (FMR) is HUD's estimate of the 40th percentile gross rent (rent plus utilities) for standard-quality units rented by recent movers in a metro area or nonmetro county. HUD uses it to set Housing Choice Voucher limits. It is not an average asking rent.
Sources
- HUD FY2027 Fair Market Rents, county-level data file (effective Oct 1, 2026) (verified Oct 22, 2026)
- Federal Register notice of FY2027 FMRs (91 FR 56156): effective October 1, 2026 (verified Oct 22, 2026)
- HUD: FY2027 FMR reevaluation requests (no Florida areas listed) (verified Oct 22, 2026)
- HUD FY2027 Fair Market Rent schedule (PDF) (verified Oct 22, 2026)
- HUD USER: Fair Market Rents (definitions and documentation) (verified Oct 22, 2026)
- HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents, county-level data file (revised; prior-year column) (verified Oct 22, 2026)
- HUD FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents data file (effective Oct 1, 2026) (verified Oct 22, 2026)
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