Potter County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in South Dakota. Population: 2,587.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$736/mo
↑ 14.3% YoY
-18% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$813/mo
↑ 13.5% YoY
-15% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,067/mo
↑ 13.6% YoY
-9% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,358/mo
↑ 11.2% YoY
-11% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,652/mo
↑ 12.8% YoY
-6% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $644 | $736 | +$92 (+14.3%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $716 | $813 | +$97 (+13.5%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $939 | $1,067 | +$128 (+13.6%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,221 | $1,358 | +$137 (+11.2%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,465 | $1,652 | +$187 (+12.8%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$32,520
$2,710/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$42,680
$3,557/month gross
Other Counties in South Dakota
Day County
1 BR: $751/mo
Custer County
1 BR: $894/mo
Sanborn County
1 BR: $766/mo
Roberts County
1 BR: $799/mo
Bennett County
1 BR: $901/mo
Kingsbury County
1 BR: $725/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.