Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Henry County vs Iowa

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

$716
Henry County (1BR)
$788
Iowa (1BR)
−9%
1BR difference

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

County
Henry County
$716/mo 1BR
Population: 20,436
State
Iowa
$788/mo 1BR

A 1-bedroom in Henry County is 9% cheaper than Iowa at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($716 vs $788). 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 Henry County Iowa Difference
Studio $647 $738 −$91 (-12%)
1 Bedroom $716 $788 −$72 (-9%)
2 Bedroom $939 $989 −$50 (-5%)
3 Bedroom $1,242 $1,282 −$40 (-3%)
4 Bedroom $1,360 $1,420 −$60 (-4%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Henry County is 25% below the US average. Iowa is 18% below.

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