Fair Market Rent · Montana
Fair Market Rent in Carter County, MT
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 Carter County is $1,247 a month, +0.2% from FY2026. Carter County is part of the Carter County, MT (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 | $953 | $932 | +2.3% | $858–1,048 |
| 1 bedroom | $953 | $1,002 | -4.9% | $858–1,048 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,247 | $1,244 | +0.2% | $1,122–1,372 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,486 | $1,492 | -0.4% | $1,337–1,635 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,048 | $2,011 | +1.8% | $1,843–2,253 |
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.