Monroe, LA HUD Metro FMR Area · FY2026 area median income $78,700 · effective May 1, 2026
Check whether a deal here pencils →| Unit | 20% | 30% | 40% | 50% | 60% | 70% | 80% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $275 | $412 | $550 | $687 | $825 | $962 | $1,100 |
| 1BR | $294 | $441 | $589 | $736 | $883 | $1,030 | $1,178 |
| 2BR | $353 | $530 | $707 | $883 | $1,060 | $1,237 | $1,414 |
| 3BR | $408 | $612 | $816 | $1,020 | $1,224 | $1,428 | $1,633 |
| 4BR | $455 | $683 | $911 | $1,138 | $1,366 | $1,594 | $1,822 |
Gross rent includes utilities. Subtract the utility allowance for the rent you can charge.
| Household | 30% | 50% | 60% | 80% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $16,500 | $27,500 | $33,000 | $44,000 |
| 2 persons | $18,840 | $31,400 | $37,680 | $50,240 |
| 3 persons | $21,210 | $35,350 | $42,420 | $56,560 |
| 4 persons | $23,550 | $39,250 | $47,100 | $62,800 |
| 5 persons | $25,440 | $42,400 | $50,880 | $67,840 |
| 6 persons | $27,330 | $45,550 | $54,660 | $72,880 |
| 7 persons | $29,190 | $48,650 | $58,380 | $77,840 |
| 8 persons | $31,110 | $51,850 | $62,220 | $82,960 |
Rents are capped at 30% of the income limit for an imputed household of 1.5 persons per bedroom, so a two-bedroom unit uses the three-person limit. Under the average income test, units can be designated from 20% to 80% AMI as long as the weighted average stays at or below 60%.
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