FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Brown County
Studio
$733
1BR
$810
2BR
$1,063
3BR
$1,275
4BR
$1,518
Brown County, Illinois
FIPS 17009 · County-level FMR and income limit data
FMR Area: Brown County, IL
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $733 | $8,796 |
| 1-Bedroom | $810 | $9,720 |
| 2-Bedroom | $1,063 | $12,756 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,275 | $15,300 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,518 | $18,216 |
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $1,063/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about
$42,520/yr ($3,543/mo). Area Median Income is $90,000.
At IL's state minimum wage of $15.00/hr, a worker would need to work 55 hours/week to afford that rent.
Recent FMR Trend
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $733 | $810 | $1,063 | $1,275 | $1,518 |
| FY2025 | $649 | $721 | $946 | $1,140 | $1,347 |
| FY2024 | $570 | $632 | $831 | $1,005 | $1,159 |
| FY2023 | $531 | $588 | $774 | $942 | $1,080 |
| FY2022 | $560 | $625 | $824 | $1,025 | $1,174 |
| FY2021 | $611 | $696 | $915 | $1,183 | $1,325 |
| FY2020 | $678 | $773 | $1,016 | $1,314 | $1,472 |
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income: $90,000
| Income Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI | $18,900 | $21,640 | $27,320 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 |
| 50% AMI | $31,500 | $36,000 | $40,500 | $45,000 | $48,600 | $52,200 |
| 80% AMI | $50,400 | $57,600 | $64,800 | $72,000 | $77,800 | $83,550 |