Fair Market Rent by county in Iowa (2026)
HUD's official Fair Market Rent for every county in Iowa, plus the annual income needed to afford a 1-bedroom or 2-bedroom unit under the 30%-of-income rule.
| County | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | Income needed (2BR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adair County | $706 | $926 | $1,201 | $37,040 |
| Adams County | $711 | $933 | $1,217 | $37,320 |
| Allamakee County | $754 | $919 | $1,278 | $36,760 |
| Appanoose County | $700 | $919 | $1,102 | $36,760 |
| Audubon County | $838 | $919 | $1,160 | $36,760 |
| Benton County | $729 | $956 | $1,209 | $38,240 |
| Black Hawk County | $801 | $1,051 | $1,357 | $42,040 |
| Boone County | $788 | $1,026 | $1,427 | $41,040 |
| Bremer County | $745 | $978 | $1,290 | $39,120 |
| Buchanan County | $718 | $942 | $1,281 | $37,680 |
| Buena Vista County | $770 | $1,010 | $1,240 | $40,400 |
| Butler County | $700 | $919 | $1,102 | $36,760 |
| Calhoun County | $736 | $919 | $1,162 | $36,760 |
| Carroll County | $788 | $919 | $1,162 | $36,760 |
| Cass County | $710 | $919 | $1,278 | $36,760 |
| Cedar County | $736 | $966 | $1,259 | $38,640 |
| Cerro Gordo County | $750 | $949 | $1,226 | $37,960 |
| Cherokee County | $811 | $919 | $1,278 | $36,760 |
| Chickasaw County | $778 | $919 | $1,278 | $36,760 |
| Clarke County | $803 | $919 | $1,222 | $36,760 |
| Clay County | $700 | $919 | $1,198 | $36,760 |
| Clayton County | $700 | $919 | $1,127 | $36,760 |
| Clinton County | $729 | $956 | $1,184 | $38,240 |
| Crawford County | $788 | $919 | $1,212 | $36,760 |
| Dallas County | $1,109 | $1,318 | $1,794 | $52,720 |
| Davis County | $795 | $1,043 | $1,251 | $41,720 |
| Decatur County | $700 | $919 | $1,102 | $36,760 |
| Delaware County | $838 | $919 | $1,102 | $36,760 |
| Des Moines County | $810 | $1,063 | $1,369 | $42,520 |
| Dickinson County | $831 | $1,091 | $1,314 | $43,640 |
| Dubuque County | $841 | $1,077 | $1,450 | $43,080 |
| Emmet County | $771 | $919 | $1,222 | $36,760 |
| Fayette County | $723 | $919 | $1,210 | $36,760 |
| Floyd County | $700 | $919 | $1,192 | $36,760 |
| Franklin County | $700 | $919 | $1,168 | $36,760 |
| Fremont County | $708 | $919 | $1,278 | $36,760 |
| Greene County | $700 | $919 | $1,278 | $36,760 |
| Grundy County | $801 | $1,051 | $1,357 | $42,040 |
| Guthrie County | $1,109 | $1,318 | $1,794 | $52,720 |
| Hamilton County | $791 | $994 | $1,192 | $39,760 |
| Hancock County | $745 | $919 | $1,170 | $36,760 |
| Hardin County | $700 | $919 | $1,208 | $36,760 |
| Harrison County | $1,148 | $1,368 | $1,813 | $54,720 |
| Henry County | $716 | $939 | $1,242 | $37,560 |
| Howard County | $838 | $919 | $1,278 | $36,760 |
| Humboldt County | $798 | $919 | $1,278 | $36,760 |
| Ida County | $764 | $919 | $1,102 | $36,760 |
| Iowa County | $709 | $919 | $1,278 | $36,760 |
| Jackson County | $700 | $919 | $1,178 | $36,760 |
| Jasper County | $789 | $1,008 | $1,348 | $40,320 |
| Jefferson County | $826 | $1,084 | $1,300 | $43,360 |
| Johnson County | $961 | $1,141 | $1,587 | $45,640 |
| Jones County | $711 | $919 | $1,212 | $36,760 |
| Keokuk County | $764 | $919 | $1,178 | $36,760 |
| Kossuth County | $700 | $919 | $1,102 | $36,760 |
| Lee County | $733 | $962 | $1,270 | $38,480 |
| Linn County | $816 | $1,071 | $1,490 | $42,840 |
| Louisa County | $700 | $919 | $1,124 | $36,760 |
| Lucas County | $743 | $975 | $1,250 | $39,000 |
| Lyon County | $700 | $919 | $1,102 | $36,760 |
| Madison County | $1,109 | $1,318 | $1,794 | $52,720 |
| Mahaska County | $722 | $947 | $1,135 | $37,880 |
| Marion County | $808 | $1,016 | $1,218 | $40,640 |
| Marshall County | $731 | $959 | $1,265 | $38,360 |
| Mills County | $1,148 | $1,368 | $1,813 | $54,720 |
| Mitchell County | $774 | $919 | $1,156 | $36,760 |
| Monona County | $700 | $919 | $1,145 | $36,760 |
| Monroe County | $700 | $919 | $1,222 | $36,760 |
| Montgomery County | $838 | $919 | $1,265 | $36,760 |
| Muscatine County | $858 | $1,071 | $1,374 | $42,840 |
| O'Brien County | $700 | $919 | $1,111 | $36,760 |
| Osceola County | $700 | $919 | $1,212 | $36,760 |
| Page County | $700 | $919 | $1,147 | $36,760 |
| Palo Alto County | $700 | $919 | $1,222 | $36,760 |
| Plymouth County | $772 | $980 | $1,287 | $39,200 |
| Pocahontas County | $700 | $919 | $1,125 | $36,760 |
| Polk County | $1,109 | $1,318 | $1,794 | $52,720 |
| Pottawattamie County | $1,148 | $1,368 | $1,813 | $54,720 |
| Poweshiek County | $853 | $988 | $1,303 | $39,520 |
| Ringgold County | $748 | $919 | $1,125 | $36,760 |
| Sac County | $791 | $919 | $1,226 | $36,760 |
| Scott County | $928 | $1,143 | $1,498 | $45,720 |
| Shelby County | $838 | $919 | $1,278 | $36,760 |
| Sioux County | $740 | $971 | $1,246 | $38,840 |
| Story County | $1,026 | $1,153 | $1,601 | $46,120 |
| Tama County | $717 | $941 | $1,174 | $37,640 |
| Taylor County | $700 | $919 | $1,116 | $36,760 |
| Union County | $700 | $919 | $1,212 | $36,760 |
| Van Buren County | $713 | $919 | $1,102 | $36,760 |
| Wapello County | $814 | $1,068 | $1,354 | $42,720 |
| Warren County | $1,109 | $1,318 | $1,794 | $52,720 |
| Washington County | $733 | $962 | $1,191 | $38,480 |
| Wayne County | $734 | $919 | $1,193 | $36,760 |
| Webster County | $700 | $919 | $1,182 | $36,760 |
| Winnebago County | $731 | $919 | $1,222 | $36,760 |
| Winneshiek County | $700 | $919 | $1,212 | $36,760 |
| Woodbury County | $925 | $1,154 | $1,386 | $46,160 |
| Worth County | $700 | $919 | $1,278 | $36,760 |
| Wright County | $700 | $919 | $1,102 | $36,760 |
Source: HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026).