Compare Fair Market Rents — FY2026
| Bedroom | Clinton County, IA | Ames, IA MSA |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $659 | $972 |
| 1-Bedroom | $729 | $1,026 |
| 2-Bedroom | $956 | $1,153 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,184 | $1,601 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,507 | $1,934 |
Income Limits & Affordability
| Metric | Clinton County, IA | Ames, IA MSA |
|---|---|---|
| Area Median Income (4p) | $95,900 | $122,400 |
| 50% AMI Limit (4p) | $47,950 | $61,200 |
| Income needed for 2BR FMR (30% rule) | $38,240 | $46,120 |