FY2026 Fair Market Rents — DeKalb County
Studio
$688
1BR
$732
2BR
$960
3BR
$1,195
4BR
$1,271
DeKalb County, Indiana
FIPS 18033 · County-level FMR and income limit data
FMR Area: DeKalb County, IN
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $688 | $8,256 |
| 1-Bedroom | $732 | $8,784 |
| 2-Bedroom | $960 | $11,520 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,195 | $14,340 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,271 | $15,252 |
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $960/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about
$38,400/yr ($3,200/mo). Area Median Income is $92,000.
At IN's federal minimum wage of $7.25/hr, a worker would need to work 102 hours/week to afford that rent.
Recent FMR Trend
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $688 | $732 | $960 | $1,195 | $1,271 |
| FY2025 | $652 | $707 | $928 | $1,163 | $1,230 |
| FY2024 | $600 | $657 | $863 | $1,066 | $1,149 |
| FY2023 | $576 | $628 | $826 | $1,005 | $1,120 |
| FY2022 | $516 | $562 | $739 | $914 | $1,019 |
| FY2021 | $527 | $572 | $754 | $962 | $1,022 |
| FY2020 | $531 | $585 | $758 | $998 | $1,027 |
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income: $92,000
| Income Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI | $19,350 | $22,100 | $27,320 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 |
| 50% AMI | $32,200 | $36,800 | $41,400 | $46,000 | $49,700 | $53,400 |
| 80% AMI | $51,550 | $58,900 | $66,250 | $73,600 | $79,500 | $85,400 |