ZIP 50322 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 50322 in the Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA FMR area.

$1,130Efficiency
$1,1801 bedroom
$1,4002 bedrooms
$1,9103 bedrooms
$1,9604 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$1,130$1,017$1,243$1,102
1 bedroom$1,180$1,062$1,298$1,145
2 bedrooms$1,400$1,260$1,540$1,360
3 bedrooms$1,910$1,719$2,101$1,856
4 bedrooms$1,960$1,764$2,156$1,901

Housing authorities may set voucher payment standards from 90% to 110% of the FMR that applies to them.

Income in ZIP 50322

$83,524average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$57,303average salaries and wages per return
15,730tax returns filed
20%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00021.4%
$25,000 to $50,00022.3%
$50,000 to $75,00017.4%
$75,000 to $100,00011.7%
$100,000 to $200,00021.0%
$200,000 or more6.2%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 10.0% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 50322?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 50322 (Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA) are $1,130 efficiency, $1,180 one bedroom, $1,400 two bedrooms, $1,910 three and $1,960 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 50322?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $1,260 to $1,540.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 50322?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 50322 reported an average adjusted gross income of $83,524 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $16,800 a year, or 20% of that income.