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Section 8 rent amounts in Cook County, IL

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Cook County, IL is $1,781.

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
$1,781
FY2026 Fair Market Rent
ZIPs
208
HUD-USPS crosswalk
Small Area FMRs
202
Designated ZIP schedules
Population
5,225,367
HUD pop2023 weight

Fair Market Rent by bedroom

BedroomsFair Market Rent
Studio$1,480
1 BR$1,581
2 BR$1,781
3 BR$2,294
4 BR$2,653

Small Area FMR range

2-bedroom Small Area FMRs for ZIPs in this county run from $1,220 to $2,670.

BedroomsSmall Area FMR
Studio$1,000 to $2,220
1 BR$1,080 to $2,370
2 BR$1,220 to $2,670
3 BR$1,550 to $3,440
4 BR$1,840 to $3,980

Rent by ZIP

208 ZIPs from the HUD-USPS crosswalk.

ZIPStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BRSchedule
60004$1,820$1,940$2,190$2,820$3,260Small Area FMR
60005$1,610$1,720$1,940$2,500$2,890Small Area FMR
60006$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60007$1,650$1,770$1,990$2,560$2,960Small Area FMR
60008$1,610$1,720$1,940$2,500$2,890Small Area FMR
60009$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60016$1,570$1,680$1,890$2,430$2,820Small Area FMR
60017$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60018$1,210$1,300$1,460$1,880$2,170Small Area FMR
60022$1,990$2,120$2,390$3,080$3,560Small Area FMR
60025$1,740$1,860$2,100$2,700$3,130Small Area FMR
60026$1,990$2,120$2,390$3,080$3,560Small Area FMR
60029$1,900$2,030$2,290$2,950$3,410Small Area FMR
60038$1,480$1,581$1,781$2,294$2,653County FMR
60043$2,110$2,260$2,540$3,270$3,790Small Area FMR
60053$2,220$2,370$2,670$3,440$3,980Small Area FMR
60055$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60056$1,590$1,700$1,910$2,460$2,850Small Area FMR
60062$1,970$2,100$2,370$3,050$3,530Small Area FMR
60065$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60067$1,580$1,690$1,900$2,450$2,830Small Area FMR
60068$1,610$1,720$1,940$2,500$2,890Small Area FMR
60070$1,420$1,520$1,710$2,200$2,550Small Area FMR
60074$1,580$1,690$1,900$2,450$2,830Small Area FMR
60076$1,620$1,730$1,950$2,510$2,900Small Area FMR
60077$1,500$1,600$1,800$2,320$2,680Small Area FMR
60078$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60082$1,480$1,581$1,781$2,294$2,653County FMR
60090$1,630$1,740$1,960$2,520$2,920Small Area FMR
60091$2,180$2,330$2,620$3,370$3,900Small Area FMR
60093$2,000$2,140$2,410$3,100$3,590Small Area FMR
60095$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60104$1,240$1,320$1,490$1,920$2,220Small Area FMR
60107$1,940$2,080$2,340$3,010$3,490Small Area FMR
60120$1,360$1,460$1,640$2,110$2,440Small Area FMR
60130$1,400$1,490$1,680$2,160$2,500Small Area FMR
60131$1,200$1,290$1,450$1,870$2,160Small Area FMR
60133$1,570$1,680$1,890$2,430$2,820Small Area FMR
60141$1,000$1,080$1,220$1,550$1,840Small Area FMR
60153$1,260$1,350$1,520$1,960$2,260Small Area FMR
60154$1,820$1,940$2,190$2,820$3,260Small Area FMR
60155$1,180$1,260$1,420$1,830$2,120Small Area FMR
60159$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60160$1,260$1,350$1,520$1,960$2,260Small Area FMR
60161$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60162$1,460$1,560$1,760$2,270$2,620Small Area FMR
60163$1,170$1,250$1,410$1,820$2,100Small Area FMR
60164$1,150$1,230$1,390$1,790$2,070Small Area FMR
60165$1,260$1,350$1,520$1,960$2,260Small Area FMR
60168$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60169$1,710$1,830$2,060$2,650$3,070Small Area FMR
60171$1,320$1,410$1,590$2,050$2,370Small Area FMR
60173$1,940$2,080$2,340$3,010$3,490Small Area FMR
60176$1,310$1,400$1,580$2,030$2,350Small Area FMR
60179$1,480$1,581$1,781$2,294$2,653County FMR
60192$2,220$2,370$2,670$3,440$3,980Small Area FMR
60193$1,890$2,020$2,280$2,940$3,400Small Area FMR
60194$1,940$2,070$2,330$3,000$3,470Small Area FMR
60195$1,750$1,870$2,110$2,720$3,140Small Area FMR
60196$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60201$1,970$2,100$2,370$3,050$3,530Small Area FMR
60202$1,800$1,930$2,170$2,790$3,230Small Area FMR
60203$1,990$2,120$2,390$3,080$3,560Small Area FMR
60204$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60208$1,970$2,100$2,370$3,050$3,530Small Area FMR
60301$2,220$2,370$2,670$3,440$3,980Small Area FMR
60302$1,490$1,590$1,790$2,310$2,670Small Area FMR
60303$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60304$1,350$1,450$1,630$2,100$2,430Small Area FMR
60305$1,500$1,600$1,800$2,320$2,680Small Area FMR
60402$1,210$1,300$1,460$1,880$2,170Small Area FMR
60406$1,120$1,200$1,350$1,740$2,010Small Area FMR
60409$1,200$1,290$1,450$1,870$2,160Small Area FMR
60411$1,220$1,300$1,470$1,890$2,190Small Area FMR
60412$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60415$1,240$1,320$1,490$1,920$2,220Small Area FMR
60418$1,300$1,390$1,570$2,020$2,340Small Area FMR
60419$1,560$1,670$1,880$2,420$2,800Small Area FMR
60422$2,220$2,370$2,670$3,440$3,980Small Area FMR
60425$1,700$1,820$2,050$2,640$3,050Small Area FMR
60426$1,110$1,190$1,340$1,730$2,000Small Area FMR
60428$1,740$1,860$2,090$2,690$3,110Small Area FMR
60429$1,510$1,620$1,820$2,340$2,710Small Area FMR
60430$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60438$1,300$1,390$1,570$2,020$2,340Small Area FMR
60439$1,290$1,380$1,550$2,000$2,310Small Area FMR
60443$1,660$1,780$2,000$2,580$2,980Small Area FMR
60445$1,210$1,300$1,460$1,880$2,170Small Area FMR
60452$1,340$1,430$1,610$2,070$2,400Small Area FMR
60453$1,360$1,460$1,640$2,110$2,440Small Area FMR
60454$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60455$1,160$1,240$1,400$1,800$2,090Small Area FMR
60456$1,390$1,490$1,680$2,160$2,500Small Area FMR
60457$1,130$1,210$1,360$1,750$2,030Small Area FMR
60458$1,300$1,390$1,570$2,020$2,340Small Area FMR
60459$1,320$1,410$1,590$2,050$2,370Small Area FMR
60461$2,220$2,370$2,670$3,440$3,980Small Area FMR
60462$1,490$1,590$1,790$2,310$2,670Small Area FMR
60463$1,860$1,990$2,240$2,880$3,340Small Area FMR
60464$1,880$2,000$2,260$2,900$3,420Small Area FMR
60465$1,350$1,440$1,620$2,090$2,410Small Area FMR
60466$1,500$1,610$1,810$2,330$2,700Small Area FMR
60467$1,940$2,070$2,330$3,000$3,470Small Area FMR
60469$1,390$1,480$1,670$2,150$2,490Small Area FMR
60471$1,380$1,470$1,660$2,140$2,470Small Area FMR
60472$1,350$1,440$1,620$2,090$2,410Small Area FMR
60473$1,990$2,130$2,400$3,090$3,580Small Area FMR
60476$1,230$1,310$1,480$1,910$2,200Small Area FMR
60477$1,460$1,560$1,760$2,270$2,620Small Area FMR
60478$1,860$1,990$2,240$2,880$3,340Small Area FMR
60480$1,480$1,580$1,780$2,290$2,650Small Area FMR
60482$1,220$1,300$1,470$1,890$2,190Small Area FMR
60487$1,460$1,560$1,760$2,270$2,620Small Area FMR
60499$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60501$1,100$1,170$1,320$1,700$1,970Small Area FMR
60513$1,310$1,400$1,580$2,030$2,350Small Area FMR
60525$1,470$1,570$1,770$2,280$2,640Small Area FMR
60526$1,430$1,530$1,720$2,210$2,560Small Area FMR
60534$1,130$1,210$1,360$1,750$2,030Small Area FMR
60546$1,330$1,420$1,600$2,060$2,380Small Area FMR
60558$2,190$2,340$2,640$3,400$3,930Small Area FMR
60601$2,220$2,370$2,670$3,440$3,980Small Area FMR
60602$2,220$2,370$2,670$3,440$3,980Small Area FMR
60603$2,220$2,370$2,670$3,440$3,980Small Area FMR
60604$2,220$2,370$2,670$3,440$3,980Small Area FMR
60605$2,220$2,370$2,670$3,440$3,980Small Area FMR
60606$2,220$2,370$2,670$3,440$3,980Small Area FMR
60607$2,220$2,370$2,670$3,440$3,980Small Area FMR
60608$1,250$1,330$1,500$1,930$2,230Small Area FMR
60609$1,070$1,140$1,290$1,660$1,920Small Area FMR
60610$2,220$2,370$2,670$3,440$3,980Small Area FMR
60611$2,220$2,370$2,670$3,440$3,980Small Area FMR
60612$1,530$1,630$1,840$2,370$2,740Small Area FMR
60613$2,190$2,340$2,640$3,400$3,930Small Area FMR
60614$2,220$2,370$2,670$3,440$3,980Small Area FMR
60615$1,790$1,920$2,160$2,780$3,220Small Area FMR
60616$1,640$1,750$1,970$2,540$2,930Small Area FMR
60617$1,090$1,160$1,310$1,690$1,950Small Area FMR
60618$1,650$1,770$1,990$2,560$2,960Small Area FMR
60619$1,200$1,290$1,450$1,870$2,160Small Area FMR
60620$1,200$1,290$1,450$1,870$2,160Small Area FMR
60621$1,100$1,180$1,330$1,710$1,980Small Area FMR
60622$2,050$2,190$2,470$3,180$3,680Small Area FMR
60623$1,100$1,170$1,320$1,700$1,970Small Area FMR
60624$1,280$1,370$1,540$1,980$2,290Small Area FMR
60625$1,740$1,860$2,100$2,700$3,130Small Area FMR
60626$1,660$1,780$2,000$2,580$2,980Small Area FMR
60628$1,240$1,320$1,490$1,920$2,220Small Area FMR
60629$1,130$1,210$1,360$1,750$2,030Small Area FMR
60630$1,530$1,630$1,840$2,370$2,740Small Area FMR
60631$1,560$1,670$1,880$2,420$2,800Small Area FMR
60632$1,080$1,150$1,300$1,670$1,940Small Area FMR
60633$1,200$1,290$1,450$1,870$2,160Small Area FMR
60634$1,400$1,490$1,680$2,160$2,500Small Area FMR
60636$1,100$1,170$1,320$1,700$1,970Small Area FMR
60637$1,270$1,360$1,530$1,970$2,280Small Area FMR
60638$1,320$1,410$1,590$2,050$2,370Small Area FMR
60639$1,300$1,380$1,560$2,010$2,320Small Area FMR
60640$1,910$2,040$2,300$2,960$3,430Small Area FMR
60641$1,430$1,530$1,720$2,210$2,560Small Area FMR
60642$2,220$2,370$2,670$3,440$3,980Small Area FMR
60643$1,400$1,490$1,680$2,160$2,500Small Area FMR
60644$1,200$1,290$1,450$1,870$2,160Small Area FMR
60645$1,600$1,710$1,930$2,490$2,880Small Area FMR
60646$1,430$1,530$1,720$2,210$2,560Small Area FMR
60647$1,840$1,970$2,220$2,860$3,310Small Area FMR
60649$1,260$1,350$1,520$1,960$2,260Small Area FMR
60651$1,270$1,360$1,530$1,970$2,280Small Area FMR
60652$1,450$1,540$1,740$2,240$2,590Small Area FMR
60653$1,130$1,210$1,360$1,750$2,030Small Area FMR
60654$2,220$2,370$2,670$3,440$3,980Small Area FMR
60655$1,440$1,540$1,730$2,230$2,580Small Area FMR
60656$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60657$2,220$2,370$2,670$3,440$3,980Small Area FMR
60659$1,520$1,620$1,830$2,360$2,730Small Area FMR
60660$1,790$1,910$2,150$2,770$3,200Small Area FMR
60661$2,220$2,370$2,670$3,440$3,980Small Area FMR
60666$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60668$1,480$1,581$1,781$2,294$2,653County FMR
60669$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60670$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60673$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60674$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60675$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60677$1,480$1,581$1,781$2,294$2,653County FMR
60678$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60682$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60684$1,480$1,581$1,781$2,294$2,653County FMR
60685$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60686$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60687$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60688$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60689$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60690$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60693$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60694$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60695$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60697$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60699$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60701$1,450$1,550$1,750$2,250$2,610Small Area FMR
60706$1,310$1,400$1,580$2,030$2,350Small Area FMR
60707$1,390$1,480$1,670$2,150$2,490Small Area FMR
60712$2,220$2,370$2,670$3,440$3,980Small Area FMR
60714$1,300$1,380$1,560$2,010$2,320Small Area FMR
60803$1,150$1,220$1,380$1,780$2,060Small Area FMR
60804$1,240$1,320$1,490$1,920$2,220Small Area FMR
60805$1,370$1,460$1,650$2,120$2,460Small Area FMR
60827$1,200$1,290$1,450$1,870$2,160Small 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 $1,781. 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 Cook County, IL?

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Cook County, IL is $1,781.

What are the FY2026 Fair Market Rents by bedroom in Cook County, IL?

FY2026 Fair Market Rents in Cook County, IL: Studio $1,480, 1 BR $1,581, 2 BR $1,781, 3 BR $2,294, 4 BR $2,653.

What is the Small Area FMR range in Cook County, IL?

2-bedroom Small Area FMRs for ZIPs in this county run from $1,220 to $2,670.

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

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 $1,781. 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).