Fair Market Rent · Missouri
Fair Market Rent in Mercer County, MO
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 Mercer County is $973 a month, +9.6% from FY2026. Mercer County is part of the Mercer County, MO (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 | $717 | $660 | +8.6% | $645–789 |
| 1 bedroom | $744 | $677 | +9.9% | $670–818 |
| 2 bedrooms | $973 | $888 | +9.6% | $876–1,070 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,263 | $1,235 | +2.3% | $1,137–1,389 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,460 | $1,320 | +10.6% | $1,314–1,606 |
The voucher range is the typical band housing authorities use for payment standards; your housing authority sets the actual standard.
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.