Rent by ZIP · Jefferson County
Rent in Mount Vernon, IL 62864
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,020 (-2.9% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $901 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $780 | $790 | -1.3% | $702–858 | $855 ±$46 |
| 1 bedroom | $790 | $800 | -1.3% | $711–869 | $759 ±$55 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,020 | $1,050 | -2.9% | $918–1,122 | $935 ±$75 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,220 | $1,280 | -4.7% | $1,098–1,342 | $1,019 ±$140 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,350 | $1,400 | -3.6% | $1,215–1,485 | $1,174 ±$704 |
Small Area FMRs for the Jefferson County, IL. 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 Jefferson County, IL, 2 bedrooms: $994.
What renters pay in 62864
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62863 | Mount Carmel | $990 | $935 |
| 62865 | Mulkeytown | $960 | $1,092 |
| 62862 | Mill Shoals | $990 | – |
| 62867 | New Haven | $930 | $480 |
| 62860 | Macedonia | $990 | – |
| 62868 | Noble | $930 | $440 |
Fair Market Rents across Jefferson 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.