Rent by ZIP · Taylor County
Rent in Lenox, IA 50851
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,110 (+13.3% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,054 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $820 | $720 | +13.9% | $738–902 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $850 | $750 | +13.3% | $765–935 | $462 ±$89 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,110 | $980 | +13.3% | $999–1,221 | – |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,440 | $1,200 | +20% | $1,296–1,584 | $1,243 ±$204 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,540 | $1,290 | +19.4% | $1,386–1,694 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Taylor County, IA. This ZIP code is in more than one HUD area; figures are for the main one. 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 Taylor County, IA, 2 bedrooms: $927.
What renters pay in 50851
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50849 | Greenfield | $930 | $763 |
| 50853 | Massena | $930 | $569 |
| 50848 | Gravity | $930 | – |
| 50854 | Mount Ayr | $940 | $825 |
| 50847 | Grant | $950 | – |
| 50846 | Fontanelle | $970 | $920 |
Fair Market Rents across Taylor 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.