Rent by ZIP · Lyon County
Rent in Rock Rapids, IA 51246
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $930 (+1.1% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $812 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $690 | $680 | +1.5% | $621–759 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $710 | $700 | +1.4% | $639–781 | $504 ±$163 |
| 2 bedrooms | $930 | $920 | +1.1% | $837–1,023 | $828 ±$193 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,110 | $1,100 | +0.9% | $999–1,221 | $840 ±$47 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,220 | $1,220 | 0% | $1,098–1,342 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Lyon 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 Lyon County, IA, 2 bedrooms: $945.
What renters pay in 51246
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51245 | Primghar | $960 | $667 |
| 51247 | Rock Valley | $1,160 | $1,086 |
| 51244 | Matlock | $970 | – |
| 51248 | Sanborn | $1,020 | $925 |
| 51243 | Little Rock | $930 | $631 |
| 51249 | Sibley | $930 | $761 |
Fair Market Rents across Lyon 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.