Fair Market Rent · South Dakota
Fair Market Rent in Buffalo County, SD
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 Buffalo County is $1,409 a month, +17% from FY2026. Buffalo County is part of the Buffalo County, SD (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 | $981 | $830 | +18.2% | $883–1,079 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,077 | $918 | +17.3% | $969–1,185 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,409 | $1,204 | +17% | $1,268–1,550 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,679 | $1,444 | +16.3% | $1,511–1,847 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,222 | $1,864 | +19.2% | $2,000–2,444 |
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.