Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Big Horn County vs Montana

How do Big Horn County and Montana rents compare? A side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent breakdown, studio through 4-bedroom.

$992
Big Horn County (1BR)
$1,076
Montana (1BR)
−8%
1BR difference

Side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent comparison. Data from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

County
Big Horn County
$992/mo 1BR
Population: 13,090
State
Montana
$1,076/mo 1BR

A 1-bedroom in Big Horn County is 8% cheaper than Montana at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($992 vs $1,076). Both figures are the 40th percentile of gross rents (utilities included, telephone excluded) set by HUD for the federal fiscal year 2026. Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in each area are set between 90% and 110% of these FMR numbers. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents.

How Do Rents Compare By Bedroom?

Bedrooms Big Horn County Montana Difference
Studio $976 $988 −$12 (-1%)
1 Bedroom $992 $1,076 −$84 (-8%)
2 Bedroom $1,302 $1,336 −$34 (-3%)
3 Bedroom $1,657 $1,789 −$132 (-7%)
4 Bedroom $2,115 $2,113 +$2 (+0%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Big Horn County is 3% above the US average. Montana is 12% above.

Sources: HUD Fair Market Rents FY 2026. Population and median income from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).