Fair Market Rent · Iowa
Fair Market Rent in Buena Vista County, IA
FY2027 HUD figures, effective October 1, 2026, plus what renters pay by ZIP code.
HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in Buena Vista County is $1,031 a month, +2.1% from FY2026. Buena Vista County is part of the Buena Vista County, IA (a non-metro county area). HUD also publishes Small Area FMRs by ZIP code here; those can be higher or lower than the area-wide figure. See each ZIP code below.
Area-wide Fair Market Rents
| Size | FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range (90–110%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $781 | $765 | +2.1% | $703–859 |
| 1 bedroom | $788 | $770 | +2.3% | $709–867 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,031 | $1,010 | +2.1% | $928–1,134 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,284 | $1,240 | +3.5% | $1,156–1,412 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,355 | $1,337 | +1.3% | $1,220–1,491 |
The voucher range is the typical band housing authorities use for payment standards; your housing authority sets the actual standard.
Rents by ZIP code in Buena Vista County
Open a ZIP code for every size, the spread of rents and nearby ZIP codes.
Sources: HUD Fair Market Rents and Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) and FY2026; U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (median gross rent by ZIP code). Fair Market Rents and Census figures include utilities. Not affiliated with HUD or the Census Bureau. About the data.