Rent by ZIP · Decatur County
Rent in Van Wert, IA 50262
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $930 (-2.1% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $775 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $650 | $660 | -1.5% | $585–715 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $720 | $740 | -2.7% | $648–792 | – |
| 2 bedrooms | $930 | $950 | -2.1% | $837–1,023 | – |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,140 | $1,160 | -1.7% | $1,026–1,254 | – |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,480 | $1,530 | -3.3% | $1,332–1,628 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Decatur County, IA. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Decatur County, IA, 2 bedrooms: $927.
What renters pay in 50262
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50261 | Van Meter | $1,150 | – |
| 50263 | Waukee | $1,560 | $1,467 |
| 50264 | Weldon | $950 | – |
| 50265 | West Des Moines | $1,320 | $1,107 |
| 50258 | Union | $950 | $908 |
| 50266 | West Des Moines | $1,640 | $1,367 |
Fair Market Rents across Decatur County, IA · All IA counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.