FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Dawson County
Studio
$690
1BR
$881
2BR
$995
3BR
$1,267
4BR
$1,317
Dawson County, Nebraska
FIPS 31047 · County-level FMR and income limit data
FMR Area: Dawson County, NE
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $690 | $8,280 |
| 1-Bedroom | $881 | $10,572 |
| 2-Bedroom | $995 | $11,940 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,267 | $15,204 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,317 | $15,804 |
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $995/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about
$39,800/yr ($3,317/mo). Area Median Income is $88,900.
At NE's state minimum wage of $13.50/hr, a worker would need to work 57 hours/week to afford that rent.
Recent FMR Trend
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $690 | $881 | $995 | $1,267 | $1,317 |
| FY2025 | $631 | $831 | $920 | $1,161 | $1,220 |
| FY2024 | $612 | $804 | $903 | $1,139 | $1,203 |
| FY2023 | $592 | $733 | $871 | $1,090 | $1,216 |
| FY2022 | $522 | $616 | $780 | $977 | $1,106 |
| FY2021 | $501 | $579 | $760 | $985 | $1,115 |
| FY2020 | $457 | $552 | $701 | $932 | $1,043 |
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income: $88,900
| Income Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI | $19,800 | $22,600 | $27,320 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 |
| 50% AMI | $32,950 | $37,650 | $42,350 | $47,050 | $50,850 | $54,600 |
| 80% AMI | $52,750 | $60,250 | $67,800 | $75,300 | $81,350 | $87,350 |