What is the Fair Market Rent in Gilbert, AZ?

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home runs from $1,740 to $2,600 a month across the 7 ZIP codes that cover Gilbert.

By ZIP code: 85236 $1,740, 85233 $2,030, 85234 $2,090, 85297 $2,300, 85296 $2,290, 85295 $2,130, 85298 $2,600.

Across the whole Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ MSA the two-bedroom figure is $1,734.

The Census Bureau’s median gross rent for a two-bedroom home in Gilbert is $1,977 (±$71), above the Small Area figure for ZIP 85236.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

2 bedrooms, whole area: $1,734
2 bedrooms, ZIP 85236: $1,740
2 bedrooms, ZIP 85233: $2,030
2 bedrooms, ZIP 85234: $2,090

Fair Market Rents for Gilbert, fiscal year 2027

HUD Fair Market Rent, dollars a month (gross rent, including utilities), beside the Census Bureau’s median gross rent for each ZIP code
	Studio	1 bedroom	2 bedrooms	3 bedrooms	4 bedrooms	Census median rent
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ MSA (whole area)	$1,390	$1,493	$1,734	$2,287	$2,537	—
ZIP 85236	$1,400	$1,500	$1,740	$2,300	$2,550	—
ZIP 85233 (99% of the ZIP’s land is in this place)	$1,630	$1,750	$2,030	$2,680	$2,970	$1,972
ZIP 85234 (98% of the ZIP’s land is in this place)	$1,680	$1,800	$2,090	$2,760	$3,060	$1,964
ZIP 85297 (97% of the ZIP’s land is in this place)	$1,840	$1,980	$2,300	$3,030	$3,370	$2,302
ZIP 85296 (96% of the ZIP’s land is in this place)	$1,840	$1,970	$2,290	$3,020	$3,350	$2,227
ZIP 85295 (94% of the ZIP’s land is in this place)	$1,710	$1,830	$2,130	$2,810	$3,120	$2,037
ZIP 85298 (84% of the ZIP’s land is in this place)	$2,080	$2,240	$2,600	$3,430	$3,800	$2,785

A Fair Market Rent is HUD’s estimate of the gross rent (shelter plus utilities) of a modest rental home in the area.

Whether a housing authority uses the ZIP code (Small Area) figures or the area-wide one depends on whether HUD has designated the area for Small Area FMRs or the authority has opted in; ask the local housing authority which applies.

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Questions about Gilbert

What is the Section 8 payment standard in Gilbert?

Housing authorities set payment standards between 90% and 110% of HUD’s Fair Market Rent; for fiscal year 2027, the two-bedroom Fair Market Rent for the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ MSA is $1,734, and the Small Area figure for 85236 is $1,740.

What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 85236?

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 85236 is $1,740 a month.

What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 85233?

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 85233 is $2,030 a month; the Census Bureau’s median gross rent across that ZIP code, for homes of every size, is $1,972 (±$108).

What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 85234?

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 85234 is $2,090 a month; the Census Bureau’s median gross rent across that ZIP code, for homes of every size, is $1,964 (±$103).

What is the Fair Market Rent for a one-bedroom in Gilbert?

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a one-bedroom home in ZIP 85236 is $1,500 a month, against $1,493 across the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ MSA.

Sources

Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.