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Average Fair Market Rent Prices in Iowa:
$423 $485 $622 $834 $933
Studio / Efficiency 1-Bedroom 2-Bedroom 3-Bedroom 4-Bedroom
0-BR 1-BR 2-BR 3-BR 4-BR

Iowa (15) has the 148th highest rent in the country out of 162 states and territories. The Fair Market Rent in Iowa ranges from $593 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Adams County, IA to $807 for a 2-bedroom unit in Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA HUD Metro FMR Area.

For FY 2015, the Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA HUD Metro FMR Area (Harrison County) rent for a studio or efficiency is $480 per month and $1,202 per month to rent a house or an apartment with 4 bedrooms. The average Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in Iowa is $622 per month.

Approximately 15% of Americans qualify for some level of housing assistance. The population in Iowa is around 2,422,187 people. So, there are around 363,328 people in Iowa who could be receiving housing benefits from the HUD.

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What is Fair Market Rent?

Fair Market Rent is determined each fiscal year by the HUD and is used to set payment standards for federal housing assistance programs in Iowa. Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile of typical rentals in a given region. Learn more

Iowa Fair Market Rent Map

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Lookup FMR by Zip Code FHA Loan Limits in Iowa
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County 0 BR 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR Est. Population
Adair County, IA $415 $452 $612 $853 $856 7,682
Adams County, IA $402 $438 $593 $739 $819 4,029
Allamakee County, IA $402 $500 $593 $874 $907 14,330
Appanoose County, IA $435 $438 $593 $752 $792 12,887
Audubon County, IA $402 $478 $593 $739 $979 6,119
Benton County, IA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $456 $507 $626 $813 $998 26,076
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $463 $537 $674 $895 $1,194 131,090
Boone County, IA $376 $467 $632 $829 $981 26,306
Bremer County, IA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $414 $446 $603 $824 $827 24,276
Buchanan County, IA $443 $446 $593 $768 $962 20,958
Buena Vista County, IA $406 $472 $600 $755 $873 20,260
Butler County, IA $402 $500 $593 $874 $905 14,867
Calhoun County, IA $402 $454 $593 $803 $806 9,670
Carroll County, IA $469 $472 $593 $739 $847 20,816
Cass County, IA $396 $485 $593 $802 $854 13,956
Cedar County, IA $433 $472 $639 $827 $902 18,499
Cerro Gordo County, IA $390 $485 $656 $858 $877 44,151
Cherokee County, IA $402 $445 $593 $739 $792 12,072
Chickasaw County, IA $402 $482 $593 $874 $877 12,439
Clarke County, IA $451 $492 $666 $829 $1,180 9,286
Clay County, IA $402 $438 $593 $801 $962 16,667
Clayton County, IA $420 $500 $593 $836 $959 18,129
Clinton County, IA $406 $524 $656 $831 $1,044 49,116
Crawford County, IA $402 $500 $593 $765 $1,050 17,096
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA MSA Metro $528 $634 $787 $1,095 $1,167 66,135
Davis County, IA $419 $496 $619 $771 $855 8,753
Decatur County, IA $442 $465 $593 $874 $1,050 8,457
Delaware County, IA $479 $486 $593 $863 $884 17,764
Des Moines County, IA $497 $500 $677 $843 $911 40,325
Dickinson County, IA $413 $450 $609 $856 $864 16,667
Dubuque, IA MSA Metro $459 $568 $737 $988 $1,147 93,653
Emmet County, IA $402 $470 $593 $750 $819 10,302
Fayette County, IA $369 $499 $593 $762 $802 20,880
Floyd County, IA $402 $458 $593 $835 $838 16,303
Franklin County, IA $435 $438 $593 $828 $1,014 10,680
Fremont County, IA $402 $481 $593 $825 $904 7,441
Greene County, IA $402 $438 $593 $739 $1,050 9,336
Hamilton County, IA $436 $476 $644 $802 $1,052 15,673
Hancock County, IA $402 $438 $593 $739 $862 11,341
Hardin County, IA $402 $457 $593 $741 $792 17,534
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $480 $642 $807 $1,082 $1,202 14,928
Henry County, IA $406 $483 $600 $832 $835 20,145
Howard County, IA $402 $438 $593 $739 $792 9,566
Humboldt County, IA $402 $438 $593 $836 $839 9,815
Ida County, IA $402 $450 $593 $788 $792 7,089
Iowa County, IA $402 $467 $593 $874 $1,018 16,355
Jackson County, IA $402 $500 $593 $874 $877 19,848
Jasper County, IA $390 $502 $656 $833 $920 36,842
Jefferson County, IA $461 $508 $681 $848 $910 16,843
Iowa City, IA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $526 $630 $802 $1,182 $1,420 130,882
Jones County, IA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $369 $459 $621 $856 $971 20,638
Keokuk County, IA $402 $450 $593 $825 $828 10,511
Kossuth County, IA $402 $438 $593 $788 $830 15,543
Lee County, IA $408 $445 $602 $826 $829 35,862
Cedar Rapids, IA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $443 $551 $745 $1,009 $1,123 211,226
Louisa County, IA $436 $481 $643 $801 $993 11,387
Lucas County, IA $402 $438 $593 $779 $997 8,898
Lyon County, IA $402 $494 $593 $739 $1,015 11,581
Mahaska County, IA $464 $467 $602 $770 $926 22,381
Marion County, IA $553 $563 $684 $852 $1,211 33,309
Marshall County, IA $449 $521 $641 $827 $911 40,648
Mitchell County, IA $402 $500 $593 $874 $877 10,776
Monona County, IA $402 $438 $593 $792 $795 9,243
Monroe County, IA $402 $438 $593 $739 $819 7,970
Montgomery County, IA $435 $438 $593 $863 $866 10,740
Muscatine County, IA $499 $545 $737 $1,011 $1,092 42,745
O'Brien County, IA $440 $482 $593 $859 $862 14,398
Osceola County, IA $427 $514 $630 $785 $842 6,462
Page County, IA $402 $463 $593 $807 $810 15,932
Palo Alto County, IA $402 $498 $593 $874 $1,050 9,421
Plymouth County, IA $432 $506 $637 $882 $886 24,986
Pocahontas County, IA $402 $460 $593 $739 $1,050 7,310
Poweshiek County, IA $442 $523 $653 $858 $910 18,914
Ringgold County, IA $402 $481 $593 $744 $900 5,131
Sac County, IA $355 $444 $593 $768 $792 10,350
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL MSA Metro $448 $554 $710 $957 $1,008 165,224
Shelby County, IA $406 $462 $599 $776 $900 12,167
Sioux County, IA $402 $468 $593 $813 $816 33,704
Ames, IA MSA Metro $505 $591 $737 $1,043 $1,220 89,542
Tama County, IA $413 $450 $609 $763 $890 17,767
Taylor County, IA $402 $500 $593 $874 $877 6,317
Union County, IA $402 $442 $593 $795 $968 12,534
Van Buren County, IA $402 $500 $593 $833 $836 7,570
Wapello County, IA $434 $512 $672 $858 $898 35,625
Washington County, IA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $411 $491 $619 $912 $1,042 21,704
Wayne County, IA $402 $438 $593 $874 $877 6,403
Webster County, IA $477 $480 $593 $843 $879 38,013
Winnebago County, IA $402 $471 $593 $874 $907 10,866
Winneshiek County, IA $439 $442 $598 $782 $1,059 21,056
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD MSA Metro $421 $550 $708 $929 $1,045 102,172
Worth County, IA $392 $500 $593 $751 $792 7,598
Wright County, IA $402 $467 $593 $739 $792 13,229

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