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Section 8 rent amounts in Dallas County, IA

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Dallas County, IA is $1,318.

HUD voucher rents by ZIP and bedroom count, from the current Fair Market Rent and Small Area FMR release.

Source: HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents and Small Area FMRs, effective 2025-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-09, with ZIP placement from the HUD-USPS ZIP Crosswalk 2021-Q4. https://www.huduser.gov/portal/datasets/fmr.html

2-bedroom
$1,318
FY2026 Fair Market Rent
ZIPs
17
HUD-USPS crosswalk
Small Area FMRs
17
Designated ZIP schedules
Population
100,367
HUD pop2023 weight

Fair Market Rent by bedroom

BedroomsFair Market Rent
Studio$1,063
1 BR$1,109
2 BR$1,318
3 BR$1,794
4 BR$1,841

Small Area FMR range

2-bedroom Small Area FMRs for ZIPs in this county run from $960 to $1,640.

BedroomsSmall Area FMR
Studio$770 to $1,320
1 BR$810 to $1,380
2 BR$960 to $1,640
3 BR$1,310 to $2,230
4 BR$1,340 to $2,290

Rent by ZIP

17 ZIPs from the HUD-USPS crosswalk.

ZIPStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BRSchedule
50003$910$950$1,130$1,540$1,580Small Area FMR
50038$970$1,010$1,200$1,630$1,680Small Area FMR
50039$830$860$1,030$1,400$1,440Small Area FMR
50063$770$810$960$1,310$1,340Small Area FMR
50066$880$910$1,110$1,520$1,610Small Area FMR
50069$820$860$1,020$1,390$1,420Small Area FMR
50070$970$1,010$1,200$1,630$1,680Small Area FMR
50109$980$1,030$1,220$1,660$1,700Small Area FMR
50146$1,320$1,380$1,640$2,230$2,290Small Area FMR
50167$870$910$1,080$1,470$1,510Small Area FMR
50220$880$910$1,090$1,480$1,530Small Area FMR
50233$1,020$1,060$1,270$1,720$1,770Small Area FMR
50261$890$930$1,100$1,500$1,540Small Area FMR
50263$1,200$1,250$1,490$2,030$2,080Small Area FMR
50266$1,280$1,340$1,590$2,160$2,220Small Area FMR
50276$810$840$1,030$1,420$1,480Small Area FMR
50323$1,310$1,360$1,620$2,210$2,260Small Area FMR

Payment standard

HUD uses the Fair Market Rent to set the Housing Choice Voucher payment standard, the maximum monthly subsidy base for a bedroom count. The FY2026 2-bedroom rent on this page is $1,318. 24 CFR 982.503 sets the basic range from 90 percent to 110 percent of the applicable Fair Market Rent. In a metro on HUD's designated Small Area FMR list, that rent is the ZIP Small Area FMR. Elsewhere it is the metro or county Fair Market Rent (HUD Fair Market Rents, Small Area FMRs).

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2-bedroom Section 8 rent in Dallas County, IA?

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Dallas County, IA is $1,318.

What are the FY2026 Fair Market Rents by bedroom in Dallas County, IA?

FY2026 Fair Market Rents in Dallas County, IA: Studio $1,063, 1 BR $1,109, 2 BR $1,318, 3 BR $1,794, 4 BR $1,841.

What is the Small Area FMR range in Dallas County, IA?

2-bedroom Small Area FMRs for ZIPs in this county run from $960 to $1,640.

How does a voucher payment standard relate to the Fair Market Rent in Dallas County, IA?

HUD uses the Fair Market Rent to set the Housing Choice Voucher payment standard, the maximum monthly subsidy base for a bedroom count. The FY2026 2-bedroom rent on this page is $1,318. 24 CFR 982.503 sets the basic range from 90 percent to 110 percent of the applicable Fair Market Rent. In a metro on HUD's designated Small Area FMR list, that rent is the ZIP Small Area FMR. Elsewhere it is the metro or county Fair Market Rent (HUD Fair Market Rents, Small Area FMRs).