FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Lawrence County
Studio
$721
1BR
$797
2BR
$1,046
3BR
$1,455
4BR
$1,755
Lawrence County, South Dakota
FIPS 46081 · County-level FMR and income limit data
FMR Area: Lawrence County, SD
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $721 | $8,652 |
| 1-Bedroom | $797 | $9,564 |
| 2-Bedroom | $1,046 | $12,552 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,455 | $17,460 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,755 | $21,060 |
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $1,046/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about
$41,840/yr ($3,487/mo). Area Median Income is $97,000.
At SD's state minimum wage of $11.50/hr, a worker would need to work 70 hours/week to afford that rent.
Recent FMR Trend
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $721 | $797 | $1,046 | $1,455 | $1,755 |
| FY2025 | $660 | $734 | $963 | $1,349 | $1,617 |
| FY2024 | $699 | $785 | $1,032 | $1,454 | $1,751 |
| FY2023 | $584 | $664 | $874 | $1,242 | $1,489 |
| FY2022 | $511 | $584 | $769 | $1,092 | $1,316 |
| FY2021 | $496 | $555 | $719 | $1,029 | $1,245 |
| FY2020 | $520 | $589 | $749 | $1,080 | $1,315 |
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income: $97,000
| Income Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI | $20,400 | $23,300 | $27,320 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 |
| 50% AMI | $33,950 | $38,800 | $43,650 | $48,500 | $52,400 | $56,300 |
| 80% AMI | $54,350 | $62,100 | $69,850 | $77,600 | $83,850 | $90,050 |