Rent by ZIP · Dodge County
Rent in Ames, NE 68621
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,250 (+11.6% vs FY2026).
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $920 | $790 | +16.5% | $828–1,012 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $980 | $870 | +12.6% | $882–1,078 | – |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,250 | $1,120 | +11.6% | $1,125–1,375 | – |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,520 | $1,370 | +10.9% | $1,368–1,672 | – |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,730 | $1,520 | +13.8% | $1,557–1,903 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Dodge County, NE. 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 Dodge County, NE, 2 bedrooms: $1,207.
What renters pay in 68621
Median gross rent–all sizes
Renter households1615% of occupied homes
No cash rent16households
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68620 | Albion | $1,100 | $1,234 |
| 68622 | Bartlett | $1,030 | – |
| 68623 | Belgrade | $1,010 | – |
| 68624 | Bellwood | $1,030 | $786 |
| 68626 | Brainard | $1,040 | $738 |
| 68627 | Cedar Rapids | $1,010 | $757 |
Fair Market Rents across Dodge County, NE · All NE 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.