FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Foster County
Studio
$727
1BR
$755
2BR
$873
3BR
$1,214
4BR
$1,464
Foster County, North Dakota
FIPS 38031 · County-level FMR and income limit data
FMR Area: Foster County, ND
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $727 | $8,724 |
| 1-Bedroom | $755 | $9,060 |
| 2-Bedroom | $873 | $10,476 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,214 | $14,568 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,464 | $17,568 |
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $873/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about
$34,920/yr ($2,910/mo). Area Median Income is $122,000.
At ND's federal minimum wage of $7.25/hr, a worker would need to work 93 hours/week to afford that rent.
Recent FMR Trend
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $727 | $755 | $873 | $1,214 | $1,464 |
| FY2025 | $807 | $838 | $928 | $1,300 | $1,558 |
| FY2024 | $745 | $765 | $859 | $1,202 | $1,306 |
| FY2023 | $715 | $731 | $826 | $1,162 | $1,256 |
| FY2022 | $653 | $664 | $757 | $1,073 | $1,194 |
| FY2021 | $629 | $644 | $734 | $1,050 | $1,118 |
| FY2020 | $609 | $627 | $714 | $1,030 | $1,085 |
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income: $122,000
| Income Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI | $25,650 | $29,300 | $32,950 | $36,600 | $39,550 | $44,360 |
| 50% AMI | $42,700 | $48,800 | $54,900 | $61,000 | $65,900 | $70,800 |
| 80% AMI | $68,350 | $78,100 | $87,850 | $97,600 | $105,450 | $113,250 |