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Fair Market Rent in Alexander County, IL

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

$757studio
$8331 bedroom
$1,0122 bedrooms
$1,4013 bedrooms
$1,6924 bedrooms

HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in Alexander County is $1,012 a month, +2% from FY2026. Alexander County is part of the Cape Girardeau, MO-IL MSA (a metro 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$757$763-0.8%$681–833
1 bedroom$833$807+3.2%$750–916
2 bedrooms$1,012$992+2%$911–1,113
3 bedrooms$1,401$1,380+1.5%$1,261–1,541
4 bedrooms$1,692$1,664+1.7%$1,523–1,861

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 Alexander 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
62914Cairo$960$156$515
62957Mc Clure$1,050$775$873
62962Miller City$990––
62969Olive Branch$980––
62988Tamms$960$475$493
62990Thebes$1,020–$910

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.