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Section 8 rent amounts in Lyon County, IA

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Lyon County, IA is $919.

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
$919
FY2026 Fair Market Rent
ZIPs
8
HUD-USPS crosswalk
Small Area FMRs
0
Designated ZIP schedules
Population
12,023
HUD pop2023 weight

Fair Market Rent by bedroom

BedroomsFair Market Rent
Studio$682
1 BR$700
2 BR$919
3 BR$1,102
4 BR$1,217

Rent by ZIP

8 ZIPs from the HUD-USPS crosswalk.

ZIPStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BRSchedule
51230$682$700$919$1,102$1,217County FMR
51235$682$700$919$1,102$1,217County FMR
51237$682$700$919$1,102$1,217County FMR
51240$682$700$919$1,102$1,217County FMR
51241$682$700$919$1,102$1,217County FMR
51242$682$700$919$1,102$1,217County FMR
51243$682$700$919$1,102$1,217County FMR
51246$682$700$919$1,102$1,217County 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 $919. 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 Lyon County, IA?

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Lyon County, IA is $919.

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

FY2026 Fair Market Rents in Lyon County, IA: Studio $682, 1 BR $700, 2 BR $919, 3 BR $1,102, 4 BR $1,217.

How does a voucher payment standard relate to the Fair Market Rent in Lyon 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 $919. 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).