Jefferson County, IA Fair Market Rent FY2027
Part of the Jefferson County, IA non-metro FMR area. Fair Market Rents apply from October 1, 2026.
$832Efficiency +1.3%
$8381 bedroom +1.5%
$1,0962 bedrooms +1.1%
$1,3063 bedrooms +0.5%
$1,4404 bedrooms +0.3%
FY2027 vs FY2026
| Unit size | FY2027 | FY2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Efficiency | $832 | $821 | +1.3% |
| 1 bedroom | $838 | $826 | +1.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,096 | $1,084 | +1.1% |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,306 | $1,300 | +0.5% |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,440 | $1,435 | +0.3% |
FY2026 income limits
Median family income: $100,500
| Household size | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extremely low (30%) | $21,150 | $24,150 | $27,320 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 | $50,040 | $55,720 |
| Very low (50%) | $35,200 | $40,200 | $45,250 | $50,250 | $54,300 | $58,300 | $62,350 | $66,350 |
| Low income (80%) | $56,300 | $64,350 | $72,400 | $80,400 | $86,850 | $93,300 | $99,700 | $106,150 |
Section 8 income limits set by HUD for FY2026; programs may use different limits.
Two-bedroom FMR since 1983
Questions and answers
What is the Fair Market Rent in Jefferson County, IA for FY2027?
HUD set the FY2027 Fair Market Rents for Jefferson County, IA at $832 for an efficiency, $838 for one bedroom, $1,096 for two bedrooms, $1,306 for three and $1,440 for four bedrooms.
How much did Fair Market Rent change in Jefferson County, IA?
The two-bedroom FMR changed from $1,084 in FY2026 to $1,096 in FY2027 (+1.1%).
What are the HUD income limits for Jefferson County, IA?
For FY2026 the median family income is $100,500. The low-income (80%) limit for a family of four is $80,400, very low income (50%) $50,250 and extremely low income $33,000.