Compare Fair Market Rents — FY2026
| Bedroom | Des Moines-West Des Moin... | Benton County, IA HUD Me... |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,063 | $659 |
| 1-Bedroom | $1,109 | $729 |
| 2-Bedroom | $1,318 | $956 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,794 | $1,209 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,841 | $1,348 |
Income Limits & Affordability
| Metric | Des Moines-West Des Moin... | Benton County, IA HUD Me... |
|---|---|---|
| Area Median Income (4p) | $116,400 | $113,100 |
| 50% AMI Limit (4p) | $58,200 | $56,550 |
| Income needed for 2BR FMR (30% rule) | $52,720 | $38,240 |