FY2026 Fair Market Rents — St. Joseph County

Studio
$898
1BR
$1,105
2BR
$1,292
3BR
$1,567
4BR
$1,711

St. Joseph County, Indiana

FIPS 18141 · County-level FMR and income limit data

FMR Area: South Bend-Mishawaka, IN HUD Metro FMR Area

FY2026 Fair Market Rents

Bedroom Size Monthly FMR Annual Equivalent
Efficiency (Studio) $898 $10,776
1-Bedroom $1,105 $13,260
2-Bedroom $1,292 $15,504
3-Bedroom $1,567 $18,804
4-Bedroom $1,711 $20,532
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $1,292/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about $51,680/yr ($4,307/mo). Area Median Income is $88,100.
At IN's federal minimum wage of $7.25/hr, a worker would need to work 138 hours/week to afford that rent.

Recent FMR Trend

Fiscal Year Studio 1BR 2BR 3BR 4BR
FY2026 $898 $1,105 $1,292 $1,567 $1,711
FY2025 $751 $936 $1,095 $1,350 $1,452
FY2024 $689 $862 $1,017 $1,267 $1,354
FY2023 $755 $923 $1,099 $1,397 $1,476
FY2022 $708 $823 $981 $1,252 $1,330
FY2021 $616 $706 $851 $1,100 $1,154
FY2020 $598 $687 $840 $1,082 $1,138

Full FMR history →

FY2026 Income Limits

Area Median Income: $88,100

Income Level 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p
30% AMI $18,550 $21,640 $27,320 $33,000 $38,680 $44,360
50% AMI $30,850 $35,250 $39,650 $44,050 $47,600 $51,100
80% AMI $49,350 $56,400 $63,450 $70,500 $76,150 $81,800

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