Fair Market Rent · Iowa
Fair Market Rent in Des Moines 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 Des Moines County is $1,104 a month, +3.9% from FY2026. Des Moines County is part of the Des Moines 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 | $769 | $733 | +4.9% | $692–846 |
| 1 bedroom | $844 | $810 | +4.2% | $760–928 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,104 | $1,063 | +3.9% | $994–1,214 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,444 | $1,369 | +5.5% | $1,300–1,588 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,533 | $1,426 | +7.5% | $1,380–1,686 |
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 Des Moines 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.