FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Butler County
Studio
$660
1BR
$682
2BR
$895
3BR
$1,194
4BR
$1,199
Butler County, Missouri
FIPS 29023 · County-level FMR and income limit data
FMR Area: Butler County, MO
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $660 | $7,920 |
| 1-Bedroom | $682 | $8,184 |
| 2-Bedroom | $895 | $10,740 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,194 | $14,328 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,199 | $14,388 |
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $895/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about
$35,800/yr ($2,983/mo). Area Median Income is $70,000.
At MO's state minimum wage of $13.75/hr, a worker would need to work 51 hours/week to afford that rent.
Recent FMR Trend
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $660 | $682 | $895 | $1,194 | $1,199 |
| FY2025 | $615 | $628 | $824 | $1,128 | $1,150 |
| FY2024 | $602 | $607 | $798 | $1,090 | $1,209 |
| FY2023 | $549 | $567 | $746 | $1,014 | $1,167 |
| FY2022 | $498 | $530 | $698 | $944 | $1,109 |
| FY2021 | $442 | $508 | $670 | $912 | $1,028 |
| FY2020 | $433 | $504 | $664 | $888 | $941 |
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income: $70,000
| Income Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI | $16,300 | $21,640 | $27,320 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 |
| 50% AMI | $27,150 | $31,000 | $34,900 | $38,750 | $41,850 | $44,950 |
| 80% AMI | $43,400 | $49,600 | $55,800 | $62,000 | $67,000 | $71,950 |