Stillwater County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Montana. Population: 8,978.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$884/mo
↑ 12.9% YoY
-1% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$958/mo
↑ 15.6% YoY
-0% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,257/mo
↑ 15.6% YoY
+7% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,748/mo
↑ 14.8% YoY
+15% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$2,109/mo
↑ 15.6% YoY
+20% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $783 | $884 | +$101 (+12.9%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $829 | $958 | +$129 (+15.6%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,087 | $1,257 | +$170 (+15.6%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,522 | $1,748 | +$226 (+14.8%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,825 | $2,109 | +$284 (+15.6%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$38,320
$3,193/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$50,280
$4,190/month gross
Other Counties in Montana
Meagher County
1 BR: $1,087/mo
Powder River County
1 BR: $800/mo
Pondera County
1 BR: $1,144/mo
Cascade County
1 BR: $979/mo
Golden Valley County
1 BR: $1,045/mo
Wheatland County
1 BR: $872/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.