Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Dallas County vs Missouri

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

$732
Dallas County (1BR)
$777
Missouri (1BR)
−6%
1BR difference

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

County
Dallas County
$732/mo 1BR
Population: 17,158
State
Missouri
$777/mo 1BR

A 1-bedroom in Dallas County is 6% cheaper than Missouri at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($732 vs $777). 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 Dallas County Missouri Difference
Studio $727 $734 −$7 (-1%)
1 Bedroom $732 $777 −$45 (-6%)
2 Bedroom $888 $972 −$84 (-9%)
3 Bedroom $1,235 $1,268 −$33 (-3%)
4 Bedroom $1,490 $1,460 +$30 (+2%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Dallas County is 24% below the US average. Missouri is 19% below.

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