Compare Fair Market Rents — FY2026
| Bedroom | Columbia, MO MSA | Howard County, MO HUD Me... |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $800 | $720 |
| 1-Bedroom | $1,011 | $796 |
| 2-Bedroom | $1,160 | $1,044 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,573 | $1,252 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,861 | $1,382 |
Income Limits & Affordability
| Metric | Columbia, MO MSA | Howard County, MO HUD Me... |
|---|---|---|
| Area Median Income (4p) | $119,200 | $84,400 |
| 50% AMI Limit (4p) | $58,150 | $42,200 |
| Income needed for 2BR FMR (30% rule) | $46,400 | $41,760 |