Compare Fair Market Rents — FY2026
| Bedroom | Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE... | Ames, IA MSA |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,090 | $972 |
| 1-Bedroom | $1,148 | $1,026 |
| 2-Bedroom | $1,368 | $1,153 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,813 | $1,601 |
| 4-Bedroom | $2,046 | $1,934 |
Income Limits & Affordability
| Metric | Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE... | Ames, IA MSA |
|---|---|---|
| Area Median Income (4p) | $114,000 | $122,400 |
| 50% AMI Limit (4p) | $57,000 | $61,200 |
| Income needed for 2BR FMR (30% rule) | $54,720 | $46,120 |