FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Dawson County
Studio
$940
1BR
$956
2BR
$1,254
3BR
$1,504
4BR
$1,942
Dawson County, Montana
FIPS 30021 · County-level FMR and income limit data
FMR Area: Dawson County, MT
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $940 | $11,280 |
| 1-Bedroom | $956 | $11,472 |
| 2-Bedroom | $1,254 | $15,048 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,504 | $18,048 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,942 | $23,304 |
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $1,254/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about
$50,160/yr ($4,180/mo). Area Median Income is $100,900.
At MT's state minimum wage of $10.55/hr, a worker would need to work 92 hours/week to afford that rent.
Recent FMR Trend
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $940 | $956 | $1,254 | $1,504 | $1,942 |
| FY2025 | $891 | $934 | $1,215 | $1,464 | $1,827 |
| FY2024 | $658 | $723 | $905 | $1,094 | $1,274 |
| FY2023 | $654 | $803 | $907 | $1,104 | $1,218 |
| FY2022 | $650 | $807 | $920 | $1,137 | $1,248 |
| FY2021 | $700 | $877 | $1,000 | $1,244 | $1,356 |
| FY2020 | $583 | $757 | $894 | $1,114 | $1,211 |
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income: $100,900
| Income Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI | $21,150 | $24,200 | $27,320 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 |
| 50% AMI | $35,250 | $40,300 | $45,350 | $50,350 | $54,400 | $58,450 |
| 80% AMI | $56,400 | $64,450 | $72,500 | $80,550 | $87,000 | $93,450 |