Fair Market Rent · Illinois
Fair Market Rent in Knox County, IL
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 Knox County is $930 a month, +1.5% from FY2026. Knox County is part of the Knox County, IL (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 | $703 | $694 | +1.3% | $633–773 |
| 1 bedroom | $711 | $698 | +1.9% | $640–782 |
| 2 bedrooms | $930 | $916 | +1.5% | $837–1,023 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,204 | $1,199 | +0.4% | $1,084–1,324 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,241 | $1,213 | +2.3% | $1,117–1,365 |
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 Knox County
Open a ZIP code for every size, the spread of rents and nearby ZIP codes.
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR (ZIP) | Census median, 2 bedrooms | Census median, all sizes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61401 | Galesburg | $1,030 | $892 | $810 |
| 61402 | Galesburg | $930 | – | – |
| 61410 | Abingdon | $930 | $701 | $732 |
| 61414 | Altona | $1,040 | – | $940 |
| 61428 | Dahinda | $940 | – | – |
| 61430 | East Galesburg | $1,030 | $1,071 | $1,046 |
| 61436 | Gilson | $1,080 | – | – |
| 61439 | Henderson | $950 | – | $663 |
| 61448 | Knoxville | $930 | $706 | $614 |
| 61458 | Maquon | $1,010 | $811 | – |
| 61467 | Oneida | $1,020 | $700 | $828 |
| 61472 | Rio | $1,030 | – | $775 |
| 61474 | Saint Augustine | $950 | – | – |
| 61485 | Victoria | $950 | – | $794 |
| 61488 | Wataga | $930 | $629 | $636 |
| 61489 | Williamsfield | $940 | $688 | $642 |
| 61572 | Yates City | $1,070 | $738 | $595 |
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.