FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Fayette County

Studio
$722
1BR
$750
2BR
$916
3BR
$1,183
4BR
$1,293

Fayette County, Illinois

FIPS 17051 · County-level FMR and income limit data

FMR Area: Fayette County, IL

FY2026 Fair Market Rents

Bedroom Size Monthly FMR Annual Equivalent
Efficiency (Studio) $722 $8,664
1-Bedroom $750 $9,000
2-Bedroom $916 $10,992
3-Bedroom $1,183 $14,196
4-Bedroom $1,293 $15,516
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $916/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about $36,640/yr ($3,053/mo). Area Median Income is $82,500.
At IL's state minimum wage of $15.00/hr, a worker would need to work 47 hours/week to afford that rent.

Recent FMR Trend

Fiscal Year Studio 1BR 2BR 3BR 4BR
FY2026 $722 $750 $916 $1,183 $1,293
FY2025 $636 $718 $870 $1,113 $1,160
FY2024 $596 $708 $807 $1,031 $1,075
FY2023 $567 $670 $774 $951 $1,040
FY2022 $541 $627 $735 $909 $997
FY2021 $498 $568 $700 $871 $949
FY2020 $503 $530 $698 $870 $946

Full FMR history →

FY2026 Income Limits

Area Median Income: $82,500

Income Level 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p
30% AMI $18,850 $21,640 $27,320 $33,000 $38,680 $44,360
50% AMI $31,400 $35,900 $40,400 $44,850 $48,450 $52,050
80% AMI $50,250 $57,400 $64,600 $71,750 $77,500 $83,250

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