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Fair Market Rent · Iowa

Fair Market Rent in Cherokee County, IA

FY2027 HUD figures, effective October 1, 2026, plus what renters pay by ZIP code.

$688studio
$7671 bedroom
$9272 bedrooms
$1,2033 bedrooms
$1,2884 bedrooms

HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in Cherokee County is $927 a month, +0.9% from FY2026. Cherokee County is part of the Cherokee 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

SizeFY2027FY2026ChangeTypical voucher range (90–110%)
Studio$688$682+0.9%$619–757
1 bedroom$767$811-5.4%$690–844
2 bedrooms$927$919+0.9%$834–1,020
3 bedrooms$1,203$1,278-5.9%$1,083–1,323
4 bedrooms$1,288$1,414-8.9%$1,159–1,417

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 Cherokee County

Open a ZIP code for every size, the spread of rents and nearby ZIP codes.

ZIPPlace2-bedroom FMR (ZIP)Census median, 2 bedroomsCensus median, all sizes
51005Aurelia$960$929$789
51012Cherokee$930$748$803
51014Cleghorn$1,390–$1,353
51029Larrabee$940––
51035Marcus$1,030–$642
51037Meriden$930$756$773
51049Quimby$930$719$643
51061Washta$1,040$425$431

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.