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Section 8 rent amounts in Shelby County, IL

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Shelby County, IL is $951.

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
$951
FY2026 Fair Market Rent
ZIPs
13
HUD-USPS crosswalk
Small Area FMRs
0
Designated ZIP schedules
Population
21,042
HUD pop2023 weight

Fair Market Rent by bedroom

BedroomsFair Market Rent
Studio$656
1 BR$789
2 BR$951
3 BR$1,140
4 BR$1,435

Rent by ZIP

13 ZIPs from the HUD-USPS crosswalk.

ZIPStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BRSchedule
61957$656$789$951$1,140$1,435County FMR
62422$656$789$951$1,140$1,435County FMR
62431$656$789$951$1,140$1,435County FMR
62438$656$789$951$1,140$1,435County FMR
62444$656$789$951$1,140$1,435County FMR
62462$656$789$951$1,140$1,435County FMR
62463$656$789$951$1,140$1,435County FMR
62465$656$789$951$1,140$1,435County FMR
62534$656$789$951$1,140$1,435County FMR
62550$656$789$951$1,140$1,435County FMR
62553$656$789$951$1,140$1,435County FMR
62565$656$789$951$1,140$1,435County FMR
62571$656$789$951$1,140$1,435County 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 $951. 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 Shelby County, IL?

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Shelby County, IL is $951.

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

FY2026 Fair Market Rents in Shelby County, IL: Studio $656, 1 BR $789, 2 BR $951, 3 BR $1,140, 4 BR $1,435.

How does a voucher payment standard relate to the Fair Market Rent in Shelby 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 $951. 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).