Compare Fair Market Rents — FY2026

Cerro Gordo County, IA

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Ames, IA MSA

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Bedroom Cerro Gordo County, IA Ames, IA MSA
Studio $746 $972
1-Bedroom $750 $1,026
2-Bedroom $949 $1,153
3-Bedroom $1,226 $1,601
4-Bedroom $1,446 $1,934

Income Limits & Affordability

Metric Cerro Gordo County, IA Ames, IA MSA
Area Median Income (4p) $97,400 $122,400
50% AMI Limit (4p) $48,700 $61,200
Income needed for 2BR FMR (30% rule) $37,960 $46,120
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