Rush County, IA Fair Market Rent
2026 HUD Fair Market Rents for Rush County, IA. Population: 44,795. Median household income: $34,984/year.
Fair Market Rent by Bedroom Size
Studio$495/mo
1 Bedroom$628/mo
2 Bedroom$741/mo
3 Bedroom$985/mo
4 Bedroom$1,155/mo
Rent Affordability Analysis
Median Income
$34,984/yr
Affordable Rent (30% Rule)
$875/mo
Rent Burden
25.4%
Income Needed to Rent
| Unit Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Rent | Income Needed (30% Rule) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $495 | $5,940 | $19,800/yr |
| 1 Bedroom | $628 | $7,536 | $25,120/yr |
| 2 Bedroom | $741 | $8,892 | $29,640/yr |
| 3 Bedroom | $985 | $11,820 | $39,400/yr |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,155 | $13,860 | $46,200/yr |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fair market rent in Rush County, IA?
The 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Rush County is $741/month. Studio: $495, 1BR: $628, 3BR: $985, 4BR: $1,155.
What is the rent burden in Rush County?
Rent burden in Rush County is 25.4% of median household income ($34,984/year). The HUD considers 30% or more cost-burdened.
How much income do you need to rent in Rush County?
To afford a 2-bedroom at $741/month using the 30% rule, you need an annual income of at least $29,640.
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