Madison County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Missouri. Population: 12,649.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$695/mo
↑ 12.3% YoY
-22% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$713/mo
↑ 12.6% YoY
-26% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$935/mo
↑ 12.7% YoY
-20% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,133/mo
↑ 7.1% YoY
-26% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,390/mo
↓ 0.3% YoY
-21% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $619 | $695 | +$76 (+12.3%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $633 | $713 | +$80 (+12.6%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $830 | $935 | +$105 (+12.7%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,058 | $1,133 | +$75 (+7.1%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,394 | $1,390 | $-4 (-0.3%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$28,520
$2,377/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$37,400
$3,117/month gross
Other Counties in Missouri
Bollinger County
1 BR: $807/mo
Crawford County
1 BR: $729/mo
Worth County
1 BR: $677/mo
Clark County
1 BR: $677/mo
Shelby County
1 BR: $703/mo
Gentry County
1 BR: $691/mo
Data source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY 2026 Fair Market Rents. Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of gross rents for standard quality units in each area.