Rent by ZIP · Macon County
Rent in Decatur, IL 62521
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,180 (+3.5% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $926 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $920 | $900 | +2.2% | $828–1,012 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $930 | $910 | +2.2% | $837–1,023 | $789 ±$71 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,180 | $1,140 | +3.5% | $1,062–1,298 | $885 ±$48 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,520 | $1,480 | +2.7% | $1,368–1,672 | $1,067 ±$65 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,860 | $1,830 | +1.6% | $1,674–2,046 | $949 ±$28 |
Small Area FMRs for the Decatur, IL MSA. 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, IL MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,091.
What renters pay in 62521
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62520 | Dawson | $1,090 | $720 |
| 62522 | Decatur | $1,040 | $848 |
| 62523 | Decatur | $960 | $597 |
| 62518 | Chestnut | $970 | – |
| 62517 | Bulpitt | $1,000 | $750 |
| 62526 | Decatur | $1,060 | $858 |
Fair Market Rents across Macon County, IL · All IL 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.